Tag: Tony Black

February 9, 2017

Old Town Bar Neon Sign Painting

Whenever I return to Manhattan, I find myself wandering the streets… memories, flowing like wine. In November, I met good friend, Tony Black, for a pint of the dark stuff at Old Town. Before leaving, I told the owner, Fitz, “I’m going to paint your sign.”

They say, “do what you say you’re going to do,” so I did… and here was my source image.

My legally issued artistic license allows for interpretation. If you’d like to see the entire process in one minute in time lapse, narrated by yours truly… view this video… more of a photo and commentary person? Read on dear friend.

February 9, 2012

Painting Process | Berry’s Favorite Place in Larchmont, New York

And without further adieu: the final piece on the Larchmont series: Berry’s Favorite Place.

October 23, 2011

Painting Process Laura’s Favorite Place in Larchmont New York

Here is the second painting in my Larchmont, New York commissioned series for the wonderful Hoffman family. This particular 24″X30″ canvas is painted from the perspective of sitting in the hot tub… and is aptly entitled, “Laura’s Favorite Place”.

December 31, 2010

2010 Borbay’s Year in Review on Canvas

2010 kicked-off with a new title — Time Out New York’s Most Creative New Yorker… and a broken fibula.

August 12, 2009

Warhol Challenge Gallery | 9 Artists

The Warhol Challenge issued late into Sunday evening brought in eight pieces from Spain, California, Kentucky and New York. After the jump, all nine pieces standing alone. Enjoy!