by Frank Costantino | Mar 8, 2018 | Boston, Seascapes, Winthrop
Winthrop, MA A spectacular vista from an elevated location, the broad panoramic sweep over this protected marshland was enveloped in this dramatic sunset view – with the sky’s soft yellow, orange and pink glow. The wild vegetation at marsh’s edge showed...
by Frank Costantino | Mar 8, 2018 | Architecture, Landscapes, New England, Winthrop
Deane Winthrop House- Winthrop, MA The 350 year old Deane Winthrop House, a first period structure, the oldest continuously occupied house in the US is in my hometown. Its historic character suggests a nobility of age that is conveyed by this nearly full frame view of...
by Frank Costantino | Mar 8, 2018 | Architecture, Landscapes, New England, Winthrop
Deane Winthrop House- Winthrop, MA A simple gesture painting of the out-of-plumb sides of a 350 year-old house, accentuating the wear of time on its structure. The brightness of a summer sun and strong shadows are balanced by the large areas of greenery and flowers....
by Frank Costantino | Feb 14, 2018 | Maritime, Seascapes, Winthrop
Winthrop, MA Observing the numerous levels of contrasts and dynamics from a higher deck, this simple tender’s vibrant turquoise innards seemed brighter, being offset by the tomato-red carpet runner and the muted green water. The dark shadows created vertical and...
by Frank Costantino | Feb 13, 2018 | Figures, Winthrop
WINTHROP, MA Long overdue for realization, this view of Bill shows my youngest brother engaged in a favorite activity of barbecuing, amidst an aura of hazy smoke. He was grilling during a summer’s day in the backyard, and his presence evinces memories of good family...