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Art and Culture at Landhuis Jan Kock - Nena Sanchez Gallery

Explore the vibrant Nena Sanchez Gallery at Landhuis Jan Kock, showcasing the essence of Curaçao's art and culture.

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A brief summary to Landhuis Jan Kock Nena Sanchez Gallery

  • Monday 10 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm

Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Williwood in Jan Kok, the Landhuis Jan Kock is a vibrant art gallery that celebrates the work of renowned local artist Nena Sanchez. Known for her colorful and evocative pieces that draw inspiration from the stunning landscapes and cultural heritage of Curaçao, the gallery offers visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the island's artistic spirit. As you walk through the gallery, you'll find a diverse collection of paintings and artworks that beautifully capture the essence of Caribbean life, from the azure blues of the ocean to the golden hues of the island's sunsets. The venue itself is a charming historic plantation house that exudes character and warmth, inviting guests to explore its galleries at a leisurely pace. The combination of art and architecture offers a delightful experience for tourists looking to connect with Curaçao's cultural roots. Additionally, the gallery often hosts exhibitions and events, providing an engaging platform for local and visiting artists to showcase their talents. Make sure to check their schedule for any special events during your visit. Whether you're an art aficionado or just someone who appreciates beauty, a visit to the Landhuis Jan Kock is sure to inspire and leave you with lasting memories of Curaçao's vibrant artistic scene. Don't forget to take a stroll through the surrounding gardens, which are equally captivating and provide the perfect backdrop for a peaceful afternoon.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during the week to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.
  • Check for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to chat with staff about the artworks and the artist's inspirations.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Barber, head east on the main road (Willemstad-Barber Road). Walk for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Kaya Gato. Turn left onto Kaya Gato and continue walking straight. After about 10 minutes, you will see the sign for Landhuis Jan Kock on your right side. The gallery is located within the Landhuis.

  • Public Transport

    Catch a local bus from Barber heading towards Jan Kok. The bus will take you directly to the vicinity of Landhuis Jan Kock. Once you get off the bus, walk towards the entrance of the estate, which should be visible from the bus stop. It is a short walk of about 5 minutes to reach the gallery.

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