This exceptional artwork is currently on display and available for sale at Signet Contemporary Art Gallery and online.
Ethereal and evocative, Prima Ballerina captures the fleeting perfection of a dancer mid-motion. Pete Hawkins’ oil on canvas painting distills a single, graceful leap into a symphony of brushstrokes—fluid, fractured, and luminous. The dancer’s form emerges with delicate clarity against a clear blue background, while her limbs and tutu blur into abstraction, evoking the energy and emotion of performance.
Hawkins masterfully balances control and spontaneity, using painterly disruption to express motion and grace. The result is both intimate and expansive: a celebration of beauty suspended in time.
Prima Ballerina is a striking expression of elegance and momentum, currently offered at Signet Contemporary Art Gallery and online.




