THE BACK-ALLEY

BY ROBERTO F • CASTRO

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© Roberto Fernández Castro

Introduction

image The intention with my paintings is always to create a good concept. In this picture I was trying to evoke an atmosphere that could transport the observer to a different place and age. The idea was to create a narrow location where the architecture was the unique element that defined the space. I did some architectural sketches to find a perfect balance between fantasy and medieval styles (Fig.01ab). These drawings were helpful to get a clear concept about the architectural ...

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