Explosion by Ana Gonçalves, Acrylic on Canvas afternoon The abaca cloth is processed

The abaca cloth is processed from the abaca tree

but developing her skills outside the structure of the traditional classroom gave her the true freedom she needed to create meaningful work

creating monotypes led to directly painting on canvas

his colors were rewarded at the Senate by the medal of progress  delivered by the Société d'Encouragement au Progrès (founded in 1896)

remaining on the farm in Scotland

Explosion by Ana Gonçalves, Acrylic on Canvas afternoon The abaca cloth is processed32 x 32 Original Artwork Acrylic on Canvas "The abstract painting symbolizes life, dance and the movement that my body it's not able to express. That's what I am, an abstract paint " "1982, the year where all started: music and painting were the way to express myself. Back in the days I was writing and composing music. I was performing amongst great Portuguese musicians for large audiences in places such as the famous Lisbon Coliseum. At the same time