Tag: Collage

Borbay Paints Michael Jackson, Inc. Book Cover

Michael Jackson, Inc. Painting by Borbay

Rewind to December, 2010. I recall pondering a portrait series, but found I had 99 problems and picking a portrait subject was one. As fate would have it, I decided to paint Jay Z, which lead to a series of hip hop stars nearly identical to Zack O’Malley Greenburg’s Cash Kings.

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Rockland Lake State Park, Hook Mountain, A Commissioned Painting

Rockland Lake State Park Hook Mountain Painting by Borbay

Rockland Lake State Park, Hook Mountain — my latest work, a commissioned painting and surprise gift for a fabulous couple on their One Year Wedding Anniversary.

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Bono, A Commissioned Portrait

Bono Painting by Borbay

Allow me to introduce my latest portrait: the man, the legend, Bono. This collage painting was commissioned by Lynn Serra, and contains many personal details within the canvas.

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Black Friday Cyber Monday Buy Art

Black Friday Cyber Monday Buy Art

This year, enjoy Black Friday and Cyber Monday differently. This year, consider buying a work of art. I’m offering free domestic shipping (50% off international) and will be donating $1000 to the American Red Cross on each sale, until 11.30.2012. Check my body of work — interested in a commission?

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Painting Process Detective Morgan Somerset

Morgan Freeman as Detective Somerset Painting by Borbay

“California, tell your people to stay away. Stay away now, don’t – don’t come in here. Whatever you hear, stay away! John Doe has the upper hand!” And with this, we steel ourselves for the climax.

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Painting Process Uma Black Mamba From Kill Bill

Uma Thurman as The Black Mamba Painting by Borbay

When it comes to Kick Ass female roles, the first lady I think of is Uma Thurman, as Beatrix Kiddo aka, Black Mamba in Tarantino’s Kill Bill series. Her characters range and depth explore the full gamut of emotions… and, of course, she hacks up a few hundred peeps along the way.

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Birdies For Breast Cancer A Success

Birdies For Breast Cancer Painting Entitled "Ribbons" by Borbay

Last night, I attended Cristie Kerr’s Birdies for Breast Cancer Celebrity Golf Classic. Graciously promoted by Dailymotion, this painting auctioned to benefit the charity. Here is a brief recap of a fine evening on the New Jersey waterfront.

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Birdies for Breast Cancer Painting Entitled “Ribbons”

Birdies For Breast Cancer Painting Entitled "Ribbons" by Borbay

On Monday, October 1, 2012, this painting will be live-auctioned at the Birdies for Breast Cancer Celebrity Golf Classic.

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Painting Process | Dr. Bill Venkman Starring in the Kick Ass Actors Series

Dr Bill Venkman by Borbay

When I was a kid, I built a proton pack out of Construx, and fired vigorously into the clouds on an overcast day. My inspiration? Dr. Peter Venkman… a scientist that didn’t suck. So, 28 years later, I paid homage to one of my favorite characters (and actor) with this painting: Dr. Bill Venkman.

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Painting Process A Portrait of Simon Fredricks

Simon Fredricks a Portrait by Borbay

I’m delighted to release my latest commissioned portrait — Mr. Simon Fredricks. Simon contacted me by email expressing his interest in a portrait in the style of my actor series, a swift correspondence ensued, and off we went.

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