Category Archives: Captain America

Vintage Captain America Poster

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This is just one in a series of vintage style comic character posters, designed by Iowa based artist Michael Blaine Myers Jr. The full series of seven posters, which also include iconic D.C. heroes, are available to purchase at Imagekind. Micheal’s versatile artwork has also graced a number of T-shirts available from Threadless. You can find more of Michael’s work, including character designs for a Lost animation series, at his website, Flickr and Behance.

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Kirby Animated

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Kirby animated character designs by Spanish writer/artist Victor Santos. Victor is the creator of the Spanish language graphic novels Pulp Heroes, Black Kaiser, Lone in Heaven and The Elven Kings. His recent move into the US market has seen his art grace the pages of Vertigo Crime’s Filthy Rich and Image’s Mice Templar: Destiny. You can find a wealth of Victor’s fabulous artwork at his website and blog.

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Kirby-Vision would like to thank Mark Kardwell for the link to Victor’s work.

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Captain America

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Captain America speed sketch courtesy of Nebraska based illustrator/animator Jim Mehsling. For more of Jim’s work be sure to visit his DeviantArt page and blog.

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Jack Kirby’s Art is Pure

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Jack Kirby’s Art is Pure, gouache painting courtesy of Portland based artist Ian D. Seniff.

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Avengers #151

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Avengers #151, inked and coloured from original Kirby pencils by Scott Reed.

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Original cover by Jack Kirby and Dan Adkins can be found here.

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1943: American Forces in Italy

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Italian artist Stefano Pavan steps into the Kirby-Vision spotlight. A life long Kirby devotee, Stefano’s work has appeared in the Italian comic anthologies Freak City, Monstars and Fulci: Poeta del Macabro. In the first piece this week from Stefano, we find Captain America, Bucky and the Howling Commandos enjoying some well earned R and R at the beginning the Allied troops Italian Campaign.

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Captain America #199

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Captain America #199 re-imagined by Al Bigley. Original cover by Jack Kirby and Frank Giacoia here.

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Captain America

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Al Bigley provides this study of Captian America from original Jack Kirby pencils. Al’s diverse career has included comics for Marvel, D.C., Archie, Image and Disney, character design for the classic Batman: Animated series, a host of merchandising and licensed products and more recently the iPhone/iPod comic Geminar. He is the author of Draw Comics Like a Pro. Check out his website for more fabulous artwork.

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The Mighty Avengers!

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The Mighty Avengers! rendered in markers and ink, courtesy of Michael Cho.

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Captain America vs. Iron Man

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The old Tales of Suspense tag team duke it out, courtesy of Terry Beatty.
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Captain America

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Captain America – inked from original Kirby pencils by Michael Cho.

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Captain America

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Captain America convention sketch by British illustrator Chris Weston. Chris came to prominence in the late 80′s with story Killing Time for stalwart British weekly 2000 A.D. His extensive comic-book credits include Swamp Thing, The Invisibles, The Filth, Ministry of Space and The Twelve. Chris has recently provided concept and storyboard art for the latest Denzil Washington movie: The Book of Eli.

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Captain America

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Captain America convention sketch by Missouri based writer/artist Matt Kindt. Matt is the creator of the graphic novels Pistolwhip, Two Sisters, Super Spy and the forthcoming 3 Story: The Secret History of the Giant Man. You can find more of Matt’s work at his website and blog.

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Captain America: Tank Surfer

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Captain America by Texas based artist Cat Staggs. Cat is best known for her association with LUCASFILM producing highly collectible trading cards and prints of the Star Wars galaxy. More of Cat’s work, including heroes from the Marvel and DC universes, can be found here and here.

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The Glory Days

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A retired Steve Rogers reflects on his glory days in this charming piece from New Jersey illustrator/graphic designer, Ian Glaubinger. You can find more of Ian’s work at DeviantArt and his blog, Doodles from My Noodle.

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The Captain in his Prime

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Dynamic Captain America art courtesy of American Graphic Designer/Illustrator Chris Johnson.

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Captain America

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Captain America – inked from original Kirby pencils by Michael Cho.

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Captain America’s Day Off

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Singapore based Graphic Designer Tilen provides this study of Captain America enjoying some well deserved time-off. This illustration is just one of an on-going project of pen & marker pieces featured at Tilen’s collaborative art blog, Pen, Marker & Magic.

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Captain America

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Captain America by Scottish Graphic Designer/Illustrator Euan Mactavish. Euan is one of the moderators and regular contributors at drawingboard.0rg and you can find more of his digitally painted portraits and caricatures at his blog Paper, Pencil, Pixels.

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Make Mine Marvel


Colourful Kirby characters from the pen of Dan McDaid.
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Captain America Inks

Many thanks to Joe Jusko for submitting this piece, inked for a
charity auction at the San Jose Supercon. Joe’s thirty year career
as a commercial artist is celebrated in the new book from Desperado Publishing, ‘The Art of Joe Jusko‘. Extensive galleries of Joe’s
work are available to view at joejusko.com and DeviantArt.
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Not So Tough

Captain America by Eddie Valiant. Take a look at Eddie’s
Flickr page for more of his idiosyncratic artwork.
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Orange, White & Blue


British Artist Darryl Cunningham is the creator of the web-comics, ‘Super-Sam and John-of-the-Night‘ and ‘The Streets of San Diablo‘. A prolific Cartoonist, sculptor and photographer, Darryl’s work can also be found at his blog and flickr page.
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Hulk vs Captain America

Action packed art from American Artist Chris Stevens. Chris’s art has appeared extensively in the RPG market and more recently in Image Comics’ anthology ‘Popgun’. For more of Chris’ work be sure to visit his DeviantArt page.
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Captain America #100

Oil painting by Cleveland based Artist Charles Hall. Charles has a large selection of comic, TV and movie inspired paintings at his website and deviantART page. Original Jack Kirby cover here.
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