BLACK BALLERINA

ORIGINAL 36X90 ALL OIL

Depiction of an African American Ballerina who is breaking through walls of racism. She is dancing her story of passion, opportunity, heartbreak and triumph of the human spirit of herself and other BIPOC dancers. Set in the overwhelmingly white world of classical dance, She is dancing on hard concrete that represents the road she is traveling, and she is breaking through wall & barriers that have been set before her and her opening the channels of new waters.