He began his career as an illustrator for CBS Graphics. His effort and determination won him his first contract for the Montreal Manic soccer team in 1981.

Carlo Cosentino has presented many solo exhibits in Canada, as well as group exhibits on the international stage.

His works are in the permanent collections of many Canadian art galleries and are also part of numerous private and corporate art collections.

Carlo Cosentino uses his unique way of capturing light to portray the essence of Montreal in his own fashion. He takes viewers to the heart of the city to discover, with every season, the lights, atmosphere, and daily life of Montreal.