Dominican Republic Artist Olivia Peguero Receives Achievement Award in Mumbai, India for her work in bringing attention to the “Art Books for Education” program

Dominican Republic Artist Olivia Peguero Receives Achievement Award in Mumbai, India for her work in bringing attention to the “Art Books for Education” program
Boca Raton, Florida USA 12/18/12

A private event was held to support and award the Dominican Republic landscape and botanical Artist Olivia Peguero for her work in bringing attention to the “Art Books for Education” program and the Peguero Arte Libros Foundation.

The event was held after the last stop of a five country world tour that included Dubai, Spain, Thailand, the US and India.

The foundation helps promote the arts to young girls in rural schools thru painting, reading and creative writing. The event was held after the last stop of a five country world tour that included Dubai, Spain, Thailand, the US and India.

This week Mrs. Peguero arrives back in the Dominican Republic to begin her next series of paintings that will showcase the preservation of land around Los Haitises National Park and Miches in the Dominican Republic.