Category Archives: The Avengers

Team Work

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Jason

A second post this week from Marc Basile as he tackles, with his usual flair, a couple of pieces from some of Jack’s more crowded 1960′s books.

Original artwork by Jack Kirby, please click to expand. Avengers artwork via comicartsfans.

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Hail to The King! …a slight return

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Jason

Just time for another heads-up about the forthcoming Kirby tribute show, Hail to The King!, which opens this week at the Resistance Gallery in London. Co-curator Jason Atomic has been drumming up publicity at his blog for what promises to be a Kirby-tastic night. Here’s just a small selection of some of the artists contributing:

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Vlad Quigley

Feroze Alam

Carl Stimpson

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Super Adaptoid & Fandom Strikes Again

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Jason

Thomas Perkins makes a quick return to the blog with two wonderful pieces. First up we have Super Adaptoid, one of Thomas’ all time favorite weird villains. That’s followed by a Fantastic Four tribute, The Quantum Quartet, created for friend of Kirby-Vision, Evan Shaner.

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Avengers Ante Up

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Jason

Poker night at The Avengers Mansion courtesy of Bob Strang.

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Kirby at the Movies

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Jason

Here’s a couple of images inspired by web-trailers featuring Kirby characters by Jay Piscopo. First up, Jay gives us his vision of The Mighty Thor from forthcoming movie.

And below Jay draws inspiration from Premakes: The Avengers, a trailer which has been beamed in from an alternate 1952 here.

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The Avengers

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Jason

Pop-art portraits of The Avengers by L.A. based graphic designer and Illustrator Geo. Most known as an art director, Geo has designed, produced and managed projects for the Brazilian live entertainment community. He sites Jack Kirby as one of his most important artistic influences and you can find more of his work over at DeviantArt.

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Classic Thor/Avengers

Posted on July 3, 2010 by Jason

Thor + The Hulk + The Avengers x Victor Santos = ’Nuff said.

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VSBlog_S4 Classic Avengers (3)

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Avengers #151

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Jason

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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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Wedding Present

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Jason

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The sensational wedding of Sue and Reed, envisioned by Stefano Pavan.

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The Mighty Avengers!

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Jason

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

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The Avengers #4

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Jason

Daniel Mead, from Wisconsin U.S.A, has styled this take on ‘The Avengers’ #4 cover with his creation – Wedgies. For more Kirby inspired Wedgies take a look at Daniel’s DeviantArt page here. For the original cover by Jack Kirby view here.
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