Title: The Harvest


Description: The Harvest is an original painting by Elsie Gomes exploring value, labor, and the systems behind creation.


Medium: Acrylic


Title: The Harvest


Description: The Harvest is an original painting by Elsie Gomes exploring value, labor, and the systems behind creation.


Medium: Acrylic


Title: Unwritten System


Description: Marks are applied with force.
The surface resists.

The motion continues without adjustment.
The form develops through it.


Medium: Acrylic


Concept: The surface is worked with a spatula.
The strokes are applied with pressure.

They do not settle evenly.
The texture shifts as it builds.

There is resistance in the surface.
The motion continues.

Some marks break.
They are not corrected.

The action moves forward without pause.
The outcome forms through it.