ELMER ROSLIN

Elmer Roslin Art : Paintings and Drawings

A crowded surreal painting depicting a reimagined strip club scene featuring human-hybrid figures driven by carnal desires. Artwork by Filipino contemporary artist Elmer Roslin.
errobosconia

A painting depicting a lively billiard hall filled with young players and spectators, capturing the essence of Filipino youth culture. Artwork by Filipino contemporary artist Elmer Roslin.
tambayan

A photo-inspired painting depicting a scene of people at a waiting shed, created by Filipino contemporary artist Elmer Roslin.
photo-inspired works

SELECTED WORKS

A painting inspired by vintage photography, created by Filipino contemporary artist Elmer Roslin.
circa

This painting, inspired by Théodore Géricault’s The Raft of the Medusa, is a work by Filipino contemporary artist Elmer Roslin.
expressionist paintings

Pen and ink drawing by Filipino contemporary artist Elmer Roslin, depicting a disfigured human-like figure trapped in a state of endless waiting.
drawings

RECENT EVENTS

Alay 28, year-end group exhibition, Boston Art Gallery, December 6, 2025

Boston Art Gallery proudly presents Alay 28, the 28th edition of its annual group exhibition—a much-anticipated tradition in the Philippine art scene. Since 1997, Alay has served as the gallery’s year-end show, gathering diverse artistic voices. Founded and nurtured by Dr. Joven Cuanang, the owner of Boston Art Gallery, the exhibition underscores the gallery’s commitment to contemporary Filipino art. It also highlights its long-standing role in fostering cultural exchange and artistic growth for nearly three decades.

Homage to Gaia, group exhibition, Pinto Art Museum on November 23, 2025

As we celebrate our Silver Anniversary, we honor the storytellers, visionaries, and artists who shaped our journey. Over the years, their contributions deepened the dialogue between art, science, humanity, and nature. These efforts allow Pintô to remain a vibrant space for creativity and reflection. This anniversary celebrates the past and renews our commitment to fostering the arts in the Philippines and beyond.

ABOUT THE SITE

Elmer Roslin’s diverse series of works reflect a fearless approach to art-making, marked by constant evolution and experimentation. Throughout his career, he has embraced change not as a disruption, but as an essential force in his creative process. His artistic journey is one of continual transformation—each body of work building upon the last, yet always seeking new directions and ways of seeing.

This collection offers a glimpse into Roslin’s evolving creative path, where resilience and versatility define his practice. Each piece stands as both a record of his growth and a challenge to remain open to change. Through shifting genres, subjects, and techniques, Roslin continues to expand the boundaries of his expression, embodying the restless curiosity that fuels art. His works remind us that creation is never static; it is a process of regeneration—a visual dialogue between discipline and intuition, tradition and experimentation, permanence and transformation.

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