Boris Vallejo & Julie Bell Paintings Gallery

Trading Card Fleer Publishing Company 1996.
The Jackal is an alias used by several fictional supervillains appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

A second jackrabbit painting posted on instagram 25th September 2020.

This painting is inspired by the bears, Bella and Brutus, at Montana Grizzly Experience in Bozeman, MT. The original painting was exhibited at the Bozeman at Legacy Gallery.

Exhibited at the Mountain Oyster Club 48th Annual Contempory Western Art Show and Sale November 19 2017.

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

This Jam Piece was created by a fan who attended several conventions to get drawings and autographs.
Joe Linsner provided Dawn in the top right corner
Lady Death in the lower area was provided by the artist, Steve Hughes
A Jimmy Palmiotti drawing takes the bottom right corner
Chaos Smile Skull by Brian Pulido is in the left.
Boris Vallejo and Julie Bells contribution is the couple surrounded by love hearts in the top left corner.

This is another idea submitted for the James Bond movie Never Say Never Again. As with the other submission, it was not used.

This painting an original illustration for the 1987 Fantasy Olympics Calendar, and appears for the month of February

Trading Card Comic Images 1996.
Jean Gray discovered her telepathic powers as a child when a friend died in her arms. The shock of that death was almost too much for her, but under the care of Professor-X she was taught to shield herself from emotional extremes and channel her telekinetic powers, enabling herself and others to fly.

Jean Gray discovered her telepathic powers as a child when a friend died in her arms. The shock of that death was almost too much for her, but under the care of Professor-X she was taught to shield herself from emotional extremes and channel her telekinetic powers, enabling herself and others to fly.

preliminary drawing of the superhero character Jean Gray.

While in suspended animation, Jean Gray was taken over by an entity calling herself the Phoenix. The being replicated her appearance and personality so exactly that even her closest friends were fooled into believing she had merely acquired new powers.

As Marvel Girl, Jean Gray joined the first group of X-Men. During one adventure she died, or at least fell into a state of suspended animation.

A portrait of Jennifer Garner who gained recognition for her leading performance as CIA officer Sydney Bristow in the ABC spy-action thriller television series Alias (2001/2006).

Corporate and Advertising art of Jermaine O'Neal seen here wearing the Nike #7 Swingman jersey, based on the 1972 uniform from when the Pacers won their 3rd ABA Championship after defeating the Kentucky Colonels.

Corporate and Advertising art for Nike Inc. Jermaine O'Neal played basketball for the Indiana Pacers between the years 2000 and 2008.

This is a portrait of Jesse, Julies sister Suzanne's dog, It was done as a surprise birthday present.

Cover art for the book The Jewel of Seven Stars by Bram Stoker. Published by Tor Books May 1999. Illustrating a story about a mummified princess who returns to life after thousands of years, not knowing how or why. The painting pictures the moment of realization of what has happened.

Boris did series of advertisements for Joe Weider a body-builder and entrepreneur and publisher of magazines such as 'Muscle & Fitness and Shape'. Boris a body-builder himself at that time was delighted to work for him.

This preliminary drawing for the painting Mars was a private commission based on the 1917 novel A Princess of Mars by author Edgar Rice Burroughs. A film John Carter Of Mars (based on the novel) was made a few years after this painting was completed.

Boris emigrated to the USA in 1964, this drawing is dated the same year. It was done whilst still in Peru and formed part of Boris' portfolio. In interview Boris says 'At the time I thought it was really terrific and was gonna show everybody who I was' (laughter).

A drawing featuring Josephine Maisonet posing as an angel, a model who has featured in many of Boris & Julie's artworks.

A portrait of Josephine Maisonet who featured in a Trading Card set containing photographs and paintings of Josephine.

Cover art for the video game Golden Axe II : The Journey for the Sega Genesis and Mega Drive. Published by Sega 1991.

This painting is an illustration for the 2003 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of June.
Endless Waiting
Alone but for her lizard familiar, ax-wielding Divera listened to the wind and heard faint rumors of a terrifying evil.

This painting is an illustration for the 2014 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of November.
JOURNEY'S END
The quest is complete but has left me weakened. Grant me the strength to fly again.

Intended as a poster for a European film that was never released, but later published in video and DVD as Fire & Sword (Tristan and Isolde) starring Peter Firth, Christoph Waltz, Antonia Preser, Leigh Lawson .

The model for this mermaid was an old friend from Julie's bodybuilding days. They had worked together in the eighties as personal trainers at a gym in rural Pennsylvania.

This painting is an illustration for the 2021 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of April.
In Greek mythology, Pegasus was a winged horse that sprang from the blood of the Gorgon Medusa as she was beheaded by the hero Perseus.

This painting is an illustration for the 2023 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of July.
Though there is comfort in my brood, I bear witness to the triumph in the sky.

One of the paintings for Tarot, a project Julie began with The Emperor in 2001, Boris added his painting Death to the project, even with Julies sons David and Anthony Palumbo helping out progress was slow. The Vallejo/Palumbo team finally gained the impetus to complete the project when beginning in November 2007 Heavy Metal Magazine featured four Tarot paintings per issue over the next twenty-two issues, ending in May 2011.

Cover art for the video game Doom II this image was not used in the end, which was disappointing as it had gone backwards and forwards to the publishers a few times to get it right.

One of fourteen illustration Boris did for the book Achilles Choice by Larry Niven & Stephen Barnes, published by Tor Books/Science Fiction 1991.

This painting is an interior illustration for the 2000 Heavy Metal Calendar featuring Julie Ann Strain, model and actress, she was a constant presence in Heavy Metal during the 1990s, often posing as a strong warrior woman.

A preliminary illustration for the 2000 Heavy Metal Calendar featuring the late Julie Ann Strain, model and actress.

This painting is an illustration for the 1996 Heavy Metal Calendar featuring Julie Ann Strain, model and actress, she was a constant presence in Heavy Metal during the 1990s, often posing as a strong warrior woman.

Boris returns to a favourite theme of Beauty and the Beast with this drawing that appears in Sketchbook.

This painting is an original illustration for the 1987 Fantasy Olympics Calendar, and appears for the month of September.

A drawing commissioned by a dedicated attendee at a Dum-Dum convention.

Julie drew the woman and Boris drew the man in this private commission for a fan at the Edgar Rice Burroughs Dum-Dum convention.

Tarzan and Jane make another appearance.

Trading Card commissioned by NFL Quarterback Club, Inc. Part of a really interesting project depicting football stars as superheroes, which they are to many people since they are capable of almost superhuman feats of skill.

This painting is an illustration for the 2006 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of May.
The Clarity of Doubt
Tamar paused, overwhelmed by the images Eos was generating. She was filled with self-doubt. Had she relinquished their one great treasure?

A portrait of Juno Aquarius the other of Julies two dogs. Julie had plans to paint a series of astrology dogs that have been rescued from shelters.

One of the paintings for Tarot, a project Julie began with The Emperor in 2001, Boris added his painting Death to the project, even with Julies sons David and Anthony Palumbo helping out progress was slow. The Vallejo/Palumbo team finally gained the impetus to complete the project when beginning in November 2007 Heavy Metal Magazine featured four Tarot paintings per issue over the next twenty-two issues, ending in May 2011.