It’s not too often a cat thief can give back to the community. So when she does, you better listen up! Alex Ross, artist for Kingdom Come, Marvels, and other fine books, has drawn a penciled and inked portrait of Catwoman herself, with the proceeds being donated to charity for Saved Whiskers Rescue Organization, a group [...]
Here’s a little benefit and a pretty groovy piece of art that cat lovers may want to be aware of: Alex Ross has donated an original piece of classic Catwoman art to Saved Whiskers Rescue Organization, Inc, a cat rescue in Voorhess, NJ . The piece was created exclusively for SWRO. You can see a bigger [...]
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Chip Kidd, renowned book cover designer is currently on a trip to Ireland and this evening he did an interview for Culture Shock , an arts program on one of Ireland's national radio broadcasters, Newstalk, hosted by Fionn Davenport. Chip Kidd is an associate art director at Knopf , an imprint of Random House . He joined the Knopf book design team in 1986, turning out jacket designs at an average of...
Courtesy of Pop Candy’s Whitney Matheson, the DVD cover art for the “Planet Hulk” straight-to-DVD movie is finally revealed. Now, I don’t necessarily agree with the opening statement of “If you’re a comics fan, you’re an Alex Ross fan,” but I think he drives home the point here. The DVD arrives in stores Feb. 2, 2010.
For illustrators today; how would you like to be the cover artist of a nationally circulated magazine with several million monthly readers? That would be a nice feather in your cap, wouldn't it? Now consider this: how would you like to be the cover artist of that same magazine every month for nearly 12 years ? That was the case for Alex Ross, who illustrated nearly every cover of every issue of Good...
Project Superpowers or bust? Why not Project Superpowers AND bust? Dynamite Entertainment has announced that Alex Ross will be directing Joy & Tom Studio’s 6 3/8 inch tall sculpture of the Black Terror himself! This statue is due out in the Fall of 2009, and will cost $59.99. In addition, a Limited Artist Proof edition, with certificate [...]
At last we have the long-awaited announcements of this year’s exclusive 2009 SDCC Limited Edition collectibles! As in years past the 2009 Alex Ross San Diego exclusives will ONLY be available at the 2009 San Diego Comic-Con at the AlexRossArt.com booth - Booth #2419. So stop on by and pick up one of the annual [...]
Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) announced yesterday that I’ve been invited to be a Guest of Honor along with Alex Ross, at next year’s innaugural festival. Their blurb above gets right to the point, doesn’t it? As I say in the official press release, posted over on The Beat, I love visiting Chicago. I used [...]