Alvaro Benito Carrascal

Alvaro B.C. is a Spanish visual artist working primarily in drawing and painting. Through his controlled,
intuitive process, he developed a recognizable visual language that balances technical precision with
emotional presence. His use of acrylic and oil often combines multiple techniques to push the expressive
boundaries of line, color, and texture.
The scenes in his acrylic paintings often derive from photographs taken in everyday life or during his travels.
Alongside his personal archive, he occasionally works from photographs that evoke immediacy and simplicity.
From this material, he carefully curates scenes that resonate through their understated nature and their ability
to connect with a shared, local experience.
Some of his works lean toward figuration, others approach abstraction, yet movement and rhythm play central
roles in Álvaro’s work. Through compositional balance, brushwork, and the interaction between form and
color, his paintings convey a sense of internal motion that activates the surface. Each scene is suspended in a
moment of quiet transformation, giving the works a living presence.
His work invites viewers to recognize fragments of their own environment while engaging with painting as a
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New York, the EVAC 2022.
Madrid, La Zona Gallery 2025.
Madrid, Café Comercial 2025 - 2026.
Casa de Cultura, Aranda de Duero, 2024.
Fundación Caja Burgos, Aranda de Duero, 2023.
Exposición virtual finalistas premios de Box de Arte, revista TP and Go South America 2023