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Susan Eley Fine Art is pleased to host Paint on Pointe—marrying classical ballet with contemporary art—to raise money for New York City’s Ellison Ballet. The exhibition, comprised of painted pointe shoes accompanied by statements and photographs of the young dancers who wore them, will be on view in the Main Gallery in our Upper West Side location from May 6 – 20, 2021.

The gallery selected six of its own artists to pair with six Ellison Ballet - Professional Training Program students. A union of pointe shoes and paint, each dancer donated a pair of well-worn pointe shoes to her artist …