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Discover the Vibrant Artistic Heart of Puerto Plata at Casa de Arte

Explore the creative spirit of Puerto Plata at Casa de Arte, a premier art gallery showcasing local talent and cultural heritage.

Nestled in the charming Barrio La Rigola, Casa de Arte Puerto Plata offers an engaging space where the beauty of Dominican art comes to life. As you step through its welcoming doors, you will be greeted by a vibrant array of artworks that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of the island. Featuring a mix of contemporary pieces and traditional art forms, the gallery serves as a platform for both emerging and established artists, making it a dynamic hub of creativity. The gallery’s exhibitions are thoughtfully curated, offering visitors a chance to explore diverse artistic styles and mediums, from painting and sculpture to photography and mixed media. The inviting atmosphere encourages guests to linger, converse, and connect with the artists and their stories. Whether you're an art aficionado or a casual visitor, the Casa de Arte provides a unique opportunity to engage with the local art community and discover the narratives behind each piece. In addition to the exhibitions, the gallery often hosts workshops and events, allowing visitors to dive deeper into the artistic process and perhaps even create their own masterpieces. With its convenient location and inspiring environment, Casa de Arte Puerto Plata is an essential stop for anyone looking to enrich their travel experience in this picturesque coastal city.

Local tips

  • Visit during the weekend for special events and workshops that are often held at the gallery.
  • Take time to chat with the artists; many are present and enjoy sharing their inspirations and techniques.
  • Check the gallery’s schedule online for current exhibitions before your visit to plan your trip accordingly.
  • Consider purchasing a piece of art as a unique souvenir to support local artists.
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A brief summary to Casa de Arte Puerto Plata

  • C. José del Carmen Ariza 87, Puerto Plata, Barrio La Rigola, 57000, DO
  • +1829-395-4005
  • Monday 1 pm-6 pm
  • Tuesday 1 pm-6 pm
  • Wednesday 1 pm-6 pm
  • Thursday 1 pm-6 pm
  • Friday 1 pm-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the city center of Puerto Plata, head towards the main road, Avenida 27 de Febrero. Walk northwest until you reach the intersection with Calle José del Carmen Ariza. Turn left onto Calle José del Carmen Ariza and continue walking for about 5 minutes. Casa de Arte Puerto Plata will be on your left at number 87.

  • Public Transport (Moto-Concho)

    Find a moto-concho (motorcycle taxi) in the city center. Tell the driver 'Casa de Arte Puerto Plata' or give them the address: Calle José del Carmen Ariza 87. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off right in front of the gallery.

  • Public Transport (Guagua)

    Locate the guagua (shared minibus) stop near the city center. Board a guagua heading towards the El Puerto area. Inform the driver you want to get off near Calle José del Carmen Ariza. Once you get off, walk a short distance down Calle José del Carmen Ariza; Casa de Arte Puerto Plata will be on your left at number 87.

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