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Paulding County Progress Carnegie Library Commission Article
The Paulding County Progress penned this terrific piece about my commissioned painting of the Paulding County Carnegie Library. If you would like to download the article courtesy of the Paulding County Progress, please feel free to click the following link (you will be prompted to download the pdf) — Paulding County Progress Borbay.
Central Park Art Session With Jake Nelson and Company
This past Saturday, myself, fellow artist Jake Nelson and some of my favorite people got together to enjoy a beautiful day in Gotham.
Painting Process The Guggenheim Rotunda in Grey and White
The lure of The Guggenheim is simply too great. No, this isn’t Guggenheim #4… my 20 years of Guggenheim’s are painted in the same location on 89th and 5th Avenue, of the opposite view, on 30″X30″ canvases… This black and white painting was made to support Frank’s Doors — treat it like Chicago politics, vote early and often.
Painting From Cabana 119, Surrender, Las Vegas at The Encore
Upon finishing the Four Queens on Fremont Street, we banged over to The Encore for a six hour live painting session at Surrender. We began at 10PM and painted until 4AM. Rocking out from our private cabana, it was VIP Vegas, and it was spectacular.
Barelesque Las Vegas, Live Auction, The Gazillionaire, BCEFA
Thanks to the wonderful and talented Paula Caselton and Jerry Mitchell — Ari Lankin, Paul Zepeda and yours truly were invited to live paint at Broadway Bares Las Vegas. 2012’s edition entitled “Barelesque” was a sexy, rollicking good time.
Painting Process The Four Queens, Fremont Street Las Vegas
If you have been to Las Vegas, and haven’t been to Fremont Street, you haven’t experienced Vegas. Last year, Ari Lankin and yours truly set-up on the street to paint the El Cortez Hotel. This year, thanks to Lisa Robinson, we had the VIP Fremont Experience in front of the storied Four Queens Hotel and Casino.
Painting Process The Welcome To Las Vegas Sign Redux 2012
Vegas baby! For a second year, Ari Lankin and yours truly, this year joined by Paul Zepeda, shipped off to Vegas for nine days of painting madness. I’m starting off with my Welcome to Las Vegas Redux painting… here is last year’s.
Painting Las Vegas, The Welcome To Las Vegas Sign Painting
Greetings from Las Vegas! This is just a quick update to say… more is coming. I’ll have recaps of Broadway Bares at Planet Hollywood, The Vegas Sign Redux, The Four Queens and Live Painting at Surrender at the Wynn.
Painting Process The Paulding County Carnegie Library
On Easter Sunday, 2011, I was painting the El Cortez Hotel on Fremont Street in Las Vegas alongside fellow artist Ari Lankin. That day, a woman named Susan Pieper stopped by and asked if she could take a couple of action photos. We agreed, and I added, “it would be great if you can send those over if you have a chance.”