Spanish Dancer

"Spanish Dancer" by Cheri Sorensen - Original Acrylic Painting

This captivating acrylic painting captures the passionate essence of flamenco in bold, expressive brushstrokes. The dancer, viewed from behind, commands attention in her traditional costume—a flowing red and black skirt that swirls with dramatic movement, paired with a fitted teal bodice and white polka-dotted sleeves. A vibrant red rose adorns her dark hair, adding an authentic Spanish flair.

Cheri's masterful use of color creates a stunning visual symphony. The warm ochres, golds, and amber tones of the abstract background evoke the atmospheric lighting of an intimate performance space, while allowing the dancer's silhouette to take center stage. The painterly technique brings energy and life to every element—from the graceful positioning of the dancer's arms to the dynamic swirl of fabric that seems to move before your eyes.

The composition draws the viewer into the performance, capturing that suspended moment between stillness and motion. The loose, impressionistic background contrasts beautifully with the more defined figure, creating depth and focus.

Dimensions: 24" x 30"
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Style: Contemporary Impressionism
Artist: Cheri Sorensen

Perfect for collectors of figurative art, dance enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add vibrant energy and cultural richness to their space. This piece brings the romance and passion of Spanish dance into any room.