Thursday, February 4, 2016

True 'Essence' of Art

One of Orlando's favorite Drag Queens knows how to 'werk' a gallery . . . lucky for the Gallery On First!
~ Essence T. Van Cartier ~

Essence T. Van Cartier is a talented entertainer, chef, entrepreneur and philanthropist.

Originally from Wichita, Kansas, she has been residing in Orlando for the past 11 years. 

Essence has an array of performance experience and accomplishments, like winning 1st Alternate to Miss Gay Florida America in both 2012 & 2013 for example. She is regularly featured in venues like the New Phoenix in Winter Park and Pulse in Orlando. 

A true artist, Essence is always looking for new innovative ways to showcase her talent. "Art is a Drag" is one of those unique opportunities

Essence is also a certified Cullinarian and has been a Chef at Disney for the past 11 years.

She is the Founder/ CEO of an event planning and catering services company called “It’s My Party”. She also founded a non- profit group home/independent living facility for LGBTQ youth called “House of Blessence”
The Gallery On First is please to have Essence T. Van Cartier with us on March 19, 6-9pm.