Art To Dine For – From Italy to the Andes

Location: Locust Point

Hosts: Maria Ciccanti and Thomas Ver Ploeg

Co-Sponsors: Ana Lucia Porter and Wayne Porter

Artesanos Don Bosco is a non-profit organization that teaches young people who live in the remote villages of the Andes an artisan trade. Come and learn about Italian artisans who travel to Peru to teach young people the art of woodworking, sculpting and painting. Dine on a Peruvian meal and drink pisco sours prepared by the Puerto 511 owner/chef Jose Victorio Alarcon. Immerse yourself in amazing food and beautiful works of art and furniture, enjoy the view from Silo Point, and discover how one organization has changed both individual lives and villages through art.