Marina Borodavkina
A talented artist born in 1987 in Moscow, Russia, who now resides and works in Lisbon, Portugal
Her artistic journey was inspired by books about famous painters like W.S. Maugham's "The Moon and Sixpence" and Irving Stone's "Lust for Life," leaving an indelible mark on her soul.
Initially studying Finance, Marina's heart led her to painting, transforming her casual hobby into her life's primary vocation. She gained recognition from 2014 to 2016 in Moscow art competitions, earning titles like "best artist" in categories such as "portray" and "landscape."
She was elected a member of the prestigious "Union of Creative Artists" in Russia in 2015. In 2016, she moved to Portugal, spending two transformative years on the Azores islands exploring new horizons and embracing modern art's essence.
Initially studying Finance, Marina's heart led her to painting, transforming her casual hobby into her life's primary vocation. She gained recognition from 2014 to 2016 in Moscow art competitions, earning titles like "best artist" in categories such as "portray" and "landscape."
She was elected a member of the prestigious "Union of Creative Artists" in Russia in 2015. In 2016, she moved to Portugal, spending two transformative years on the Azores islands exploring new horizons and embracing modern art's essence.
Her artistic influences include JM. Basquiat, Francis Bacon, and Henri Matisse, while traveling fuels her creativity, capturing emotions on canvas or walls.
Her artistic process involves a mix of paints, instruments, and surfaces, conveying her emotions and thoughts.
Marina's journey from finance to dedicated artist has been remarkable, and she continues to evolve, driven by her boundless passion for creating captivating and emotional art.
