by Frank Costantino | Feb 14, 2018 | Architectural Illustration, Architecture, Boston, Watercolor
Copley Sq., Boston A developer-commissioned work of a unique air rights complex over a turnpike, this aerial view of Back Bay Boston’s integrated urban shopping center was carefully devised to demonstrate the many exterior and interior features of each building...
by Frank Costantino | Feb 14, 2018 | Architecture, Boston, Commissions, Landscapes
I was invited by the Friends of Copley Square and Vose Gallery to paint some aspect of this public urban space. Awed for more than forty years by two iconic structures – the Boston Public Library and the Old South Church – I was taken with the elegantly...
by Frank Costantino | Feb 14, 2018 | Architecture, Boston, Landscapes, New England
Boston, MA Painted as a demo from the Museum of Science Washburn Pavilion during an unceasingly wet day, a wet-on-wet technique was unavoidable, but it encouraged a spontaneity and freshness that helped capture the mood. Purchase Options 11″ x 14 1/4″...
by Frank Costantino | Feb 14, 2018 | Architectural Illustration, Architecture, Boston, Watercolor
Boston, MA In this considered architectural concept, Boston’s landmark Hancock Tower is bisected by another sister tower, green in color, showing the back Bay location at night, and conveying an idea of a skyline spine parallel to Boylston Street progressing to...
by Frank Costantino | Feb 14, 2018 | Boston, Landscapes, Maritime
Cambridge, MA With a prominent location opposite the famous rowing club, and amid the jostling and cheering crowds near this finish line, I attempted to capture the pageantry of this world-wide amateur event – with rowers, crowds, boats, flags and the verdant...
by Frank Costantino | Feb 14, 2018 | Boston, Landscapes, New England
Boston, MA Boston’s Public Garden provides a respite for all its residents -human, animal and feathered. The low afternoon light shone through the deep canopies of surrounding trees to illumine the duck pond’s and lawn’s surfaces with its warm glow,...