I'm reminded of the book The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles, that goes from NAND to recreating Tetris (iirc). Even at it's most fundamental, grain-of-sand level, programming is about switches and building switches that do something more, and using those to build something more.
The building up sounds appealing, but it needs more humanity to it. Compared to painting, where every bit of pressure or brush stroke all get recorded in self-expression..
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