West Palm Beach Magazine: Box Gallery's Tomata du Plenty and Marzia Ellero Ransom is "Hot this Season!

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West Palm Beach Mazinzine: Box Gallery's Tomata du Plenty and Marzia Ellero Ransom is "Hot this Season!

The Box Gallery Tonight at 6pm!

The Box Gallery
811 Belvedere Road
West Palm Beach, Florida 33405
www.TheBoxGalery.info

Tomata du Plenty! Marzia Ellero Ransom!
Raul Vega!

The Box Gallery will be host of the second of a three state tour, Tomata du Plenty Coast to Coast organized by Sandra Schulman and Carlos Iglesias of Los Angeles honoring the life and contributions of the enigmatic Tomata du plenty a one time runaway turned Cockette, Screamer comic queer  performance Icon and visual artist.  

Panel Discussion with Sandra Schulman, Carlos Iglesias, JC Carroll, Rolando Chang Barrero, and Carlos Alves.

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Marzia Ellero Ransom is a Renaissance artist. Her work spans from painting and photography, to sculpture and video installations. Marzia also teaches several disciplines at the University of West Florida and Pensacola State College in Pensacola, FL.

Ransom, who was born in Italy, earned her first degree in graphic design and photography then received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in studio art from UWF. After earning a master’s degree in painting and photography at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, she moved back to Pensacola and is now an instructor in the CFPA. Her resume grew even more when she was chosen to be the resident artist this year.

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Raul Vega specializes in textured canvasses, using a rich mixture of layered paints, which are often applied with brushes in combination with pallet knife creating a dramatic and very intriguing optical and dimensional effect.. He has developed a unique technique that benefits the artist's creative vision. His work is evidence that his patience and artistic development from his days formally studying art at the College of Mayaguez, University of Puerto Rico, and Catholic University of Ponce, PR, and later, at the prestigious Pratt Institute, have remarkably paid off....