Boris Vallejo & Julie Bell. A gallery of their fantasy artworks

Boris' very first book-cover art for I Am A Barbarian by Edgar Rice Burroughs, published by Ace Books 1975.

One of a set of three mermaid paintings in postcard and poster format promoting Lynx Deodorant.

This painting an illustration for the 1989 Mythology Calendar, and appears for the month of June.

The myth of Daedalus and Icarus tells the story of a father and a son who used wings to escape from the island of Crete. Icarus fell from the sky when the wax that joined his wings was melted by the heat of the sun.

A family portrait of an ice cream magnate and his two daughters.

This painting is an illustration for the 1998 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of August.
The Sagas of A Fwa Nes:
Eahnah is exploring what was once called the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere of Earth. She's appalled by what she caused, and she should be. Though she doesn't know it, this Ice Age is the worst in Earth's long existence.

Cover art for the book The Ice Schooner by Michael Moorcock, published by Dell Books/Science Fiction October 1978.

A painting that has not appeared in any of Boris and Julies publications, but briefly appeared on an earlier version of their website in 2012.

Originally produced for the World Of Warcraft Trading Card Game: Heroes of Azeroth (Upper Deck Entertainment). This is card #060 Titled Winter's Grasp used as a card in the Trading Card Game set.

Thank you to Bernard Rogers for this information who provides a better explanation on his Borisography website.

Iceman (Robert Louis Drake) is a mutant born with superhuman abilities. He has the ability to manipulate ice and cold by freezing water vapor around him. This allows him to freeze objects, as well as turn his body into ice.

Iceman (Robert Louis Drake) discovered his talent for conjuring up ice when he was a teenager, but kept quiet about it because of the prevailing hostility towards mutants. Then he was forced to use it when he and his girlfriend were attacked by a bully. The local sheriff locked him up for his own safety but Cyclops and Professor X came to his rescue, erasing all memory in the town of what had happened. Thus he became the second X-Man.

One piece of a series of collectable items labelled Star-Wars Saga Fast Food Premiums: 1980-1981 which were given away by the chain of fast food restaurants Burger Chef and Burger King. The collection included Star-Wars: The Empire Strikes Back posters by Boris and dr glasses decorated with Star-Wars characters.

A preliminary painting for Star-Wars Saga Fast Food Premiums: 1980-1981 which were given away by the Burger Chef and Burger King chain of fast food restaurants.

Trading Card Fleer Publishing Company 1996
Iceman (Robert Louis Drake) is a mutant born with superhuman abilities. He has the ability to manipulate ice and cold by freezing water vapor around him. This allows him to freeze objects, as well as turn his body into ice.

Cover art for the book Battletech #18: Ideal War by Christopher Kubasik. Published by Penguin/Roc Science Fiction March 1st 1993.

This painting completed November 2016 was exhibited at the Mountain Oyster Club show in Tucson, Arizona! The birds at the bottom of the picture are brown-headed cowbirds, constant companions to bison!

Cover art for the book Book Two of The Fovean Chronicles: Idomitus Vivat by Robert W Brady Jr. 2012.
Also and appears for the month of May in the 2015 Fantasy Calendar.

This painting is an illustration for the 2014 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of August.
PROMISE
Trust bestowed is the most precious gift a friend can offer.

This painting is an illustration for the 1993 Mythology Calendar, and appears for the month of October.
Ilmarinen the Eternal Hammerer, according to Finnish mythology is an immortal blacksmith and inventor capable of creating practically anything, He crafted the dome of the sky and the forged of the Sampo a magical object that brought riches and good fortune to its owner.

Card 17/18 of the JLA/Avengers Trading Card set. Nine of the cards combine to form a single painting by Jule Bell, the other nine combine to form a Boris Vallejo painting.

This painting is an illustration for the 2017 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of February.
The rhinoceroses in this painting by Julie are from the Baltimore Zoo.

Interior illustration for the Vinetrope Adventures: Book One, Return of the Vinetropes. Written by Sherry L. Ross and illustrated throughout the book by Julie. Published by ACC Art Books Ltd.; Illustrated edition (15 Nov. 2017)

The Cool Shade is a 16x16 inch painting Julie did for the 2020. Of this painting Julue says 'I love this sweet lil mule deer!'. Posted on instagram 23rd October 2020.

Cover art for the book In The Moons Of Borea by Brian Lumley, published by Jove/Science Fiction 1978.

Preliminary cover art for the book In The Moons Of Borea by Brian Lumley, published by Jove/Science Fiction 1978.

Wolverine the fiery-tempered mutant from Canada, armed with unbreakable claws and bones of Adamantiu. Just about every heroine in the X-Men's circle has been involved with him at some point.

Poster art for Portal Publications (1978 Source: FABV page 65).

This painting is an illustration for the 2002 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of January.
Zeria:
I am Zeria, goddess of memory. My kind has traveled to and from Earth as we pleased. We have directed and manipulated, we have watched from afar?sometimes in amusement, sometimes in painful anguish.

An illustration for Mirage, for which Boris created many original pieces for the book, the text was done by his first wife Doris.

Cover art for the book Indigo Springs by A. M. Dellamonica. Published by Tor Books November 2010. One of the paintings for Tarot, a project.

Cover art for the book Indomitus Est by Robert Brady Jnr. Published 7th February 2007 in Ebook format. Book One of the Fovean Chronicles.

Cover art for the book Book Three of the Fovean Chronicles: Indomitus Oriens by Robert Brady Jnr. Published 6th May 2014.

This painting is an illustration for the 2018 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of September.
INFINITE REALMS
I don't fear you. Take my hand, and together our magic will be stronger by far.

A study of a wolf's head in ink done for Inktober 2017

A commission for Nike commercial - LeBron James - Chamber of Fear - 2003.
There was some controversy in 2004 when the TV Advertisements and posters were banned in China. The adverts showing Lebron James defeating a kung fu master, two women in traditional dress, and a a pair of dragons all symbols of traditional Chinese culture., broke rules that state advertisements should not contain content that blasphemes national practices and cultures.

An experimental abstract oil painting named Inspired By Opal Posted on instagram 7th October 2020.

Painted for the very popular book 'Mirage' for which Boris painted several original paintings, the text was done by his first wife Doris.

Possibly a preliminary design for a Franklin Mint statuette.

Published on Julies Instagram page 25th April 2025. This painting is the book cover for Intrigue of the Gods! authored by Samantha Sabian.

Cover art for the video game Eternal Champions for Sega Genesis. Developed by Sega.

Trading Card Comic Images 1995.
Invisible Woman (Sue Richards), is a member the Fantastic Four. When their rocket project was axed by the government, they took the ship out for a premature trial run. It crashed and when they emerged from the wreckage they found that radiation had given them superpowers.

A sketch which appeared on an auction site with the notes: signed 28/12/2012.

Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards), the Invisible Girl (Susan Storm-Richards) are two characters in the Fantastic Four team created in 1961 by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby for Marvel Comics.

The purpose of this beautiful painting is unknown, a print is available on Boris & Julies website.

The wealthy owner of Stark Industries, inventor/scientist Tony Stark is kidnapped and forced to build a super weapon, instead he builds a mechanized suit to aid his escape. Later the suit is upgraded with weapons and gadgets. Wearing the suit in the persona of Iron-Man, Stark protects the world from naughty boys who wish to dominate the world.

Card 3/18 of the JLA/Avengers Trading Card set. Nine of the cards combine to form a single painting by Boris Vallejo, the other nine combine to form a Jule Bell painting.
All the cards in the set were painted in 1995 but only two are dated.

Trading Card Fleer Publishing Company ?1995.
Owner of Stark Industries, Tony Stark builds a mechanical suit. In the guise of Iron-Man he protects the world from the evil intentions of super villains.

Tony Stark in the persona of Iron-Man wears his Iron-Man suit to duel with the very naughty Dr. Doom.

Iron-Man is protecting us from that shape-shifting Makulan Fin-Fang-Foom, Why can't these super villians be nice and behave themselves?

Advert poster for Bud light ironman competition held in Hawaii 1987.

Cover art for the book Ishmael a novel in the Star Trek series by Barbara Hambly, published by Timescape Pocket Books/Science Fiction May 1985. Pocket TOS Novel #23.

This painting is an illustration for the 2006 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of April.
The Prisoner
Tamar knew that he was in danger. They were both trapped, and needed each other's help.

A semi-abstract painting of Julies dog (come dragon) Izzie exhibited at Illuxcon. posted on instagram 19th October 2020.

A portrait of Izze Libra Julies dog. Julie had plans to paint a series of astrology dogs that have been rescued from shelters.