'A Second Life': Works by Benjamin P. Varela to be showcased. From: Valley Morning Star (Harlingen, TX) | Date: January 6, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Valley Morning Star. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Daisy Martinez

Jan. 6--HARLINGEN -- D'Arte Centre will present the grand opening tonight of a new exhibit titled "A Second Life" featuring the art of Puerto Rican artist Benjamin P. Varela. Gallery director Celeste De Luna said the exhibit includes about 30 paintings by Varela. She said she chose to display the exhibit because it has been successful in other cities, such as Corpus Christi, and because Varela is an outstanding member of the Harlingen Art Forum...