by Frank Costantino | Mar 6, 2018
Festival Tent Light NARS FestivalA spring’s morning sun inspired this backlit view of display tents for an artists’ festival, with a bird carver’s work as the secondary subject of the watercolor. The play of cooler shadow and warmer light on the...
by Frank Costantino | Mar 6, 2018
Glady’s Walker’s Farm Weston, VTA low angle street side view depicts an old family-working farm, owned by its matriarch Gladys, 99 years old and blind, but still living on the property and cared for by extended family and neighbors.The backlit scene, with...
by Frank Costantino | Mar 6, 2018
Monhegan Island Cottage Monhegan Island, MEWith a topography fashioned by its surrounding ocean waters, the character of this remote outcrop of an island has been a favorite haunt of artists for centuries. The quiet solitude and simple living on Monhegan is conveyed...
by Frank Costantino | Mar 6, 2018
Saturday’s Shadow-Centre Pharmacy Hingham, MAAn everyday pedestrian view of this small Centre’s iconic buildings, I was struck by this dynamic composition through the narrow frame of storefront columns. The forced perspective along the façades provided a strong...
by Frank Costantino | Feb 15, 2018
Summer’s Welcome Respite Ocean Park, MaineAs the invited Juror Of Selection for the Ocean Park Plein Air Festival (ME), I visited this unique Chautauqua community and spent a number of days with the painters and event staff. Struck by this nostalgic piece of...
