A master of color and creating astounding combinations with them, is one of Julie Borden’s trademarks of her artwork and company, Juleez. Borden earned her BFA from the renowned,

The Rochester Institute of Technology. This artist is truly a testament to the statement, “Art has no boundaries”.

Borden’s work has focused greatly on her hand painted musical instruments, colorful music themes and she is known for her signature curvy piano keyboards in her work.

Julie is the most recognized artist in creating hand painted musical instruments
for more than 20 years.

Juleez creative and expressive work on musical instruments showcases gorgeous colors and designs, with technical expertise and whimsical characters, accented by her signature curving piano keyboards.

Borden has created pieces for LG TV’s Las Vegas CES Expo and LGTV commercials, The Piano Guys,  Big Brothers Big Sisters, T. Boone Pickens and Trace Adkins, Farmers Insurance Nascar Corporate Division, Emens Auditorium at Ball State University, The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, The Maryland Symphony Orchestra, The People’s Orchestra of England, The U.S. Marine Squad VMFA-251, The Athlete's Foot, Dover Speedway, Seabreeze Jazz Festival, Pawley's Island Jazz Fest, NES Architectural Group, Triad Advertising and Waterloo Sparkling Water.

Juleez was selected as the 2023 Lubbock Arts Alliance Art Festival, Special Exhibit, that featured 15 Hand Painted Musical Instruments and 14 colorful paintings. The art exhibit collection is part of the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra Collection Display.

Julie's hand painted cello's and keyboard graphics have been featured in music videos for The Piano Guys. Featuring Disney’s, the Jungle Book, shot on location at the Mayan Temples in Chichen' Itza, Mexico, and TPG's Avatar music video, where she worked on set filming at Walt Disney World Studios. 

meet Julie Borden "juleez"

A master of color and creating astounding combinations with them, is one of Julie Borden’s trademarks of her artwork and company, Juleez. Borden earned her BFA from the renowned, The Rochester Institute of Technology. This artist is truly a testament to the statement, “Art has no boundaries”.

Borden’s work has focused greatly on her hand painted musical instruments, colorful music themes and she is known for her signature curvy piano keyboards in her work.

Julie is the most recognized artist in creating hand painted musical instruments
for more than 20 years.

Juleez creative and expressive work on musical instruments showcases gorgeous colors and designs, with technical expertise and whimsical characters, accented by her signature curving piano keyboards.

In the past few years she has created multiple pieces for LG TV’s Las Vegas CES Expo and LGTV commercials, Big Brothers Big Sisters, T. Boone Pickens and Trace Adkins, Farmers Insurance Nascar Corporate Division, Emens Auditorium at Ball State University, The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, The Maryland Symphony Orchestra, The People’s Orchestra of England, The U.S. Marine Squad VMFA-251, The Athlete's Foot, Dover Speedway, Seabreeze Jazz Festival, Pawley's Island Jazz Fest, NES Architectural group and Triad Advertising in listing just some of Borden's client roster.

Juleez is the 2023 Lubbock Arts Alliance Art Festival, Special Exhibit, that will feature her hand painted musical instruments, and become part of the Buddy Holly Performing Arts & Science Center permanent collection.

Julie's hand painted cello's and keyboard graphics have been featured in music videos for The Piano Guys, featuring Disney’s, the Jungle Book, shot on location at the Mayan Temples in Chichen' Itza, Mexico, and Avatar, where she worked on set filming at Walt Disney World Studios. 

Recently, Juleez paintings have been featured in several bank lobbies and corporate public art spaces, featuring large scale murals. Working with NES Architectural Firm and Triad Advertising Agency, Borden was commissioned for painted musical Instruments, in addition to more than 7 murals, averaging 20 feet wide, featuring iconic local landmarks in several locations, across multiple states for a variety of businesses.

Borden's work is exhibited by several galleries and she specializes in creating custom pieces for individual clients, businesses and organizations throughout the world. Her work has been featured at, The Gallery of Music and Art in Cesar's Palace, Las Vegas, Animation USA Gallery, and in shows with Pop Art Icons such as Andy Warhol, Peter Max and Burton Morris. Borden has won accolades at shows such as Art Expo New York, Buyers Market of American Craft, and multiple local and national art shows.  She is a former art gallery owner for more than 15 years.

Julie’s artwork was also featured as part of the Celebrity Gift Bag and exhibited at the annual Oscar Party Gala, at the Beverly Hills Hotel, California, where she attended the event and at the Association of Young Musicians events in Hollywood.

Borden’s dynamic designs have led global companies to license Borden's original artwork, under her brand, Juleez™. Companies including, Nautilus Puzzles, PuzzleTwist, TCG Toys, Liss Global, Pacific Enterprise, Dayton Hudson Corp., HerDoo’s, Amscan, and Season’s Catalog.  Additional licensee's include; Fabri-Quilt, C. R. Gibson, Leisure Wear, Buchase Ltd, Lindy Bowman, Ball Corporation, Borders Unlimited and DecalGirl. Julie’s dynamic painted musical instruments, fine art paintings and product designs continue to evolve with her use of color and style, enticing viewers to explore new and sophisticated compositions and techniques.

Commissioned works are one of Julie’s passions and a constant in her schedule. Borden works out of in her studio, located in Delaware. Her website, Juleez is a showcase of her hand painted musical instruments, paintings, prints as well as a wonderful mixture of gift and home items.