Chateau Mcely Gallery: Oto's Sketchbook: The Gate

Designing the first impression...

First impressions as they say are the most lasting... In designing the entrance gate to the Chateau we went through a lot of different ideas. Here are some excerpts from Oto's sketchbook showing some of the ideas and the progression of the gate from these ideas to reality.

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Oto's Sketchbook: The Gate

final design of the main gate	detail of the entrance for pedestrians

technial amenities of the main gate	main gate proposal No.3 depicting little bronze statues of Little Buddha, Virgin Mary of Mcely, fallow deer and ostrich	Sleeping Beauty I. version of the main gate proposals

Sleeping Beauty II.version of main gate proposals	Ostrich meets Fallowdeer Version of the main gate proposals	winning design of the balustrade of the main staircase

Birds in the Tree version of the balustrade of the main staircase	winning design of the balustrade of the main staircase

"upholstered" version of the balustrade of the main staircase


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