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Namor 1996
Namor
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TITLE:Namor
ARTIST:Julie Bell
PURPOSE:Trading Card Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

Trading Card Fleer Publishing Company 1996.
The mutant son of a human sea captain and a princess of the mythical undersea kingdom of Atlantis, Namor possesses the super-strength and aquatic abilities of the Homo mermanus race, as well as the mutant ability of flight, along with other superhuman powers.

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Trading Card Collection 1996-Marvel Masterpieces '96 30
Namor Action Study 1996
Namor Action Study
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TITLE:Namor Action Study
ARTIST:Julie Bell
PURPOSE:Trading Card Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

A preliminary drawing for a Trading Card Fleer Publishing Company of the character Namor.

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Book Sketchbook 70
Nap In The Grass 2012
Nap In The Grass
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TITLE:Nap In The Grass
ARTIST:Julie Bell
SKU:J-622
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

A drawing of a family pet, Julie did for a friend of theirs

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National Lampoon 1985
National Lampoon
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TITLE:National Lampoon
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Comic/Magazine Cover
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

Cover art for National Lampoon Magazine December 1985. A humorous painting which seems to have Silvester Stallone floored by a victorious woman dressed in a bikini.

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Trading Card Collection 1993-National Lampoon 87
Natural Wonder 2021
Natural Wonder
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TITLE:Natural Wonder
A.K.A:Spirit Of Nature, A Natural Wonder
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Calendar Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

A variation of the painting Spirit of Nature the female figure is clothed in a two piece costume to make the image more suitable for inclusion in the Workman 2023 Fantasy Calendar.

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Nebulon Horror (The) 1979
Nebulon Horror (The)
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TITLE:Nebulon Horror (The)
A.K.A:The Nebulon Horror, Power to Heal
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
SKU:B-415
PURPOSE:Book Cover
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

This book cover was done for 'The Nebulon Horror' by Hugh B Cave, published by Dell Books 1980. Boris for the first time, used his then eight year old son Dorian as the model for this painting

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Trading Card Collection 1994-Boris Series 4 53
Game Boards & Puzzles Hyborian Gates Starter Pack PS22
Neptune 1990
Neptune
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TITLE:Neptune
A.K.A:Abgal
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
SKU:B-277
PURPOSE:Calendar Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

This was painted for the 1991 Mythology Calendar appearing for the month of April. In Roman religion Neptune is the god of freshwater and the sea, the counterpart of the Greek god Poseidon. He is the brother of Jupiter and Pluto; His wife is named Salacia.

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Book Twin Visions 81
Calendar 1991 Mythology Calendar 04-April
Trading Card Collection 1992-Boris Series 2 34
Trading Card Collection 1994-Best of Boris 71
Game Boards & Puzzles Hyborian Gates Starter Pack AT7
Neptune and Amphitrite 2020
Neptune and Amphitrite
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TITLE:Neptune and Amphitrite
ARTIST:Julie Bell
SKU:J-856
PURPOSE:Uncategorised
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

A private portrait commission that also serves as the cover and August illustration for the 2022 Fantasy Calendar.
Posted on Instagram JULY 6, 2020.

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Calendar 2022 Fantasy Calendar 0-Front-Cover
Calendar 2022 Fantasy Calendar 08-August
Nessus and Deijaneira 1988
Nessus and Deijaneira
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TITLE:Nessus and Deijaneira
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
SKU:B-192
PURPOSE:Calendar Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

This painting an illustration for the 1990 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of September.
Nessus attempted to have intercourse with Deianeira, the wife of Heracles, after carrying her across the river. On seeing this Heracles shot Nessus with a poisoned arrow. As he lay dying, Nessus tricked Deianeira into believing his blood would ensure Heracles lifelong devotion. Later, doubting Heracles she presented Heracles with the bloodstained robe. Deianeira later realized the trick but was too late to prevent Heracles death.

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Book Paper Tiger Miniature 4
Book Boris Vallejo Portfolio 63
Book Dreams 39
Book ArtFantastix 3 Platinum 33
Calendar 1990 Mythology Calendar 0-Front-Cover
Calendar 1990 Mythology Calendar 09-September
CD-Rom Boris Fantastic Art 43
Trading Card Collection 1991-Boris Series 1 88
Trading Card Collection 1994-Best of Boris 35
Never Let Me Go 2019
Never Let Me Go
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TITLE:Never Let Me Go
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Calendar Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

The center-piece for the 2021 Fantasy Calendar. Posted on Instagram SEPTEMBER 23, 2019.

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Calendar 2021 Fantasy Calendar 13-Centerfold
Never Let You Go 1984
Never Let You Go
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TITLE:Never Let You Go
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

An illustration for the book Enchantment The stories were by Doris Valljeo and the illustrations by Boris Vallejo.

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Book Enchantment 25
Never Say Never Again 1983
Never Say Never Again
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TITLE:Never Say Never Again
A.K.A:Never Say Never Again
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

A proposal for the James Bond movie Never Say Never Again but was not used (a common occurrence in the movie business). This variation has been cropped showing just the girl.

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Book Fantasy Art Techniques 62
Book Mirage German Edition 10
Never Say Never Again (V) 1983
Never Say Never Again (V)
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TITLE:Never Say Never Again (V)
A.K.A:Never Say Never Again
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

A proposal for the James Bond movie Never Say Never Again but was not used (a common occurrence in the movie business). This variation shows both bond and the snake loving girl.

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Book Mirage German Edition 7
New Born 2013
New Born
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TITLE:New Born
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
SKU:B-924
PURPOSE:Calendar Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

This painting is an illustration for the 2015 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of Janary.
MOTHER EARTH
She is mother to all Her watchful gaze falls lovingly on each creature.

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Calendar 2015 Fantasy Calendar 01-January
New Day 2013
New Day
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TITLE:New Day
ARTIST:Julie Bell
SKU:J-633
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

Julie continues to astound with another stunning wildlife painting.

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Book Dreamland 48
New Ground 2001
New Ground
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TITLE:New Ground
A.K.A:By The Sword
ARTIST:Julie Bell
SKU:J-310
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

This painting also known as By the Sword and Divine Memory is the uncensored version of the one that appears in the 2003 Fantasy Calendar.

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Book Sketchbook 121
Book Fabulous Fantasy Women 118
Calendar 2003 Fantasy Calendar 12-December
CD-Rom Duo 19
Trading Card Collection 2003-Strokes of Genius 44
Next Generation 1994
Next Generation
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TITLE:Next Generation
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
SKU:B-171
PURPOSE:Trading Card Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

A three piece trading card set that combine to form a single picture of the Star Trek Next Generation Crew.

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Trading Card Collection 1994-Star Trek Masters chase set F4
Trading Card Collection 1994-Star Trek Masters chase set F5
Trading Card Collection 1994-Star Trek Masters chase set F6
Trading Card Collection 1994-Star Trek Masters chase set CREW1
Trading Card Collection 1994-Star Trek Masters chase set F7
Trading Card Collection 1994-Star Trek Masters chase set F8
Nibiinaabe 2018
Nibiinaabe
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TITLE:Nibiinaabe
ARTIST:Julie Bell
SKU:J-797
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

A painting exhibited at Illuxcon October 2018.

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Night 1989
Night
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TITLE:Night
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
SKU:B-292
PURPOSE:Calendar Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

This painting an illustration for the 1990 Mythology Calendar, and appears for the month of March.

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Book Dreams 23
Book ArtFantastix 3 Platinum 21
Book Ultimate Collection 78
Calendar 1990 Mythology Calendar 03-March
CD-Rom Boris Fantastic Art 118
Trading Card Collection 1991-Boris Series 1 3
Trading Card Collection 1994-Best of Boris UC1
Night Howl 2004
Night Howl
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TITLE:Night Howl
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo & Julie Bell
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

In this illustration, Boris drew the moon and Julie the figure. Boris says 'I love to do fantasy art because I can just make stuff up without being too scientific.'

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Book Ultimate Illustrations 29
Night Of Passion 1984
Night Of Passion
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TITLE:Night Of Passion
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

An illustration for the book Enchantment The stories were by Doris Valljeo and the illustrations by Boris Vallejo.

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Book Enchantment 5
Night of the Killer Mechs 1992
Night of the Killer Mechs
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TITLE:Night of the Killer Mechs
A.K.A:Journey From Darkness: Strider Returns
ARTIST:Julie Bell
SKU:J-222
PURPOSE:Video Game Cover
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

Cover art for the video game Journey From Darkness: Strider Returns ()AKA Strider IIfor the Sega Genesis. Developed by Sega August 1 1993. Oil and Acrylic 15 x 20 inches.

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Book Hard Curves 117
CD-Rom Duo 161
Trading Card Collection 1994-The Julie Bell Art Cards 31
Night of the Snow Vampire 1974
Night of the Snow Vampire
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TITLE:Night of the Snow Vampire
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Comic/Magazine Cover
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

April 1974 Issue #4 Vampire Tales, Marvel.

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Single Comic Covers 7
Nightime 2017
Nightime
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TITLE:Nightime
ARTIST:Julie Bell
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

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)

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Book Return Of The Vinetropes 318
Nightmare Swamp 1994
Nightmare Swamp
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TITLE:Nightmare Swamp
ARTIST:Julie Bell
PURPOSE:Trading Card Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

Using a mixture of ink, coloured pencil and watercolour to produce this preliminary drawing for a trading card published by Cardz Distribution Inc. 1994.

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Trading Card Collection 1994-The Julie Bell Art Cards 44
Nike 2 2003
Nike 2
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TITLE:Nike 2
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo & Julie Bell
SKU:BJ-1033
PURPOSE:Advertisement
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

Nike Lebron James Chamber Of Fear Post Card #4. Developed for nikebasketball.com, the Chamber of Fear was a combination of video game pop culture and RPG gameplay to promote the soon-to-be NBA sensation Lebron James.

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Niki 2019
Niki
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TITLE:Niki
ARTIST:Julie Bell
PURPOSE:Portrait
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

Presumably this graphite drawing was executed at the same time as Julie's painting of the same name, the pose is almost identical.

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Niki 2019
Niki
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TITLE:Niki
ARTIST:Julie Bell
SKU:J-1045
PURPOSE:Portrait
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

A portrait of Niki exhibited at Julies solo show LUSH, at Rehs Contemporary Gallery NYC, 4th-24th May 2019. Measuring 14 X 11 inches

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Nine of Pentacles 2008
Nine of Pentacles
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TITLE:Nine of Pentacles
ARTIST:Julie Bell
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

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.

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Article Tarot Collection Jan-2009-13
Nine of Wands 2008
Nine of Wands
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TITLE:Nine of Wands
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

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.

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Article Tarot Collection July-2008-18
Ninja 2003
Ninja
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TITLE:Ninja
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo & Julie Bell
PURPOSE:Advertisement
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

Some corporate and advertising art of a ninja, to be composited into a Nike Inc. Advertisment.

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Book Imaginistix 77
No Place For Disgrace 1988
No Place For Disgrace
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TITLE:No Place For Disgrace
A.K.A:No Place For Disgrace
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
SKU:B-609
PURPOSE:Album Cover
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

Painted as cover for the album No Place For Disgrace by the American thrash metal band Flotsam and Jetsam.

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Book Twin Visions 25
CD-Rom Duo 61
Single LP Album Covers 5
Trading Card Collection 1994-Boris Series 4 22
Game Boards & Puzzles Hyborian Gates Starter Pack ATC2
Noahs Ark 1994
Noahs Ark
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TITLE:Noahs Ark
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Advertisement
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

This painting was commissioned, together with the painting of Moses as part of an advertising campaign in a trade publication.

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Book Dreams 20
Trading Card Collection 1994-Best of Boris 20
Game Boards & Puzzles Hyborian Gates Starter Pack ASV5
Game Boards & Puzzles Hyborian Gates Starter Pack VTAC11
Noble Fascination 2015
Noble Fascination
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TITLE:Noble Fascination
ARTIST:Julie Bell
SKU:J-724
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

I believe this to be a portrait of Kitambi (now sadly deceased). He was born at the Columbus Zoo 1st November 2011, and was resident at the Phoenix Zoo since 2012.

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Nomads Of Gor 1976
Nomads Of Gor
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TITLE:Nomads Of Gor
A.K.A:Nomads
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Book Cover
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

Chronicles of Counter-Earth series #4. Cover art for the book Nomads of Gor by John Norman, published by Ballantine/Science Fiction June 1976. Oil painting on illustration board 17 x 18 inches.

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Book The Fantastic Art of Boris Vallejo 29
Book Fantasztikus Vilaga 23
Calendar 1980 Boris's Heroes 12-December
CD-Rom Boris Fantastic Art 119
CD-Rom Fantastic World of Boris Vallejo 30
Single Postcards 9399
Trading Card Collection 1991-Boris Series 1 76
Trading Card Collection 1992-Boris Series 2 PR1
Trading Card Collection 1994-Best of Boris OM6
Game Boards & Puzzles The Worlds Of Boris 9
Nomads of Gor Study 1976
Nomads of Gor Study
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TITLE:Nomads of Gor Study
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Book Cover
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

This piece appears to be a study for a character riding a beast in Boris's painting for Nomads of Gor. The headdress in the study is changed to a plume in the final painting, however the characters head matches very closely to the study

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Book Boris Book 1 48
Nonie 2012
Nonie
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TITLE:Nonie
ARTIST:Julie Bell
PURPOSE:Portrait
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

This portrait of the artist and illustrator Winona Nelson was completed in August 2012, and received Best Portrait Runner Up at Art Renewal Center 2012-2013. Oil on maple 18 x 24 inches (45.7 x 61 cm).

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Book Dreamland 90
Norn Fates 2014
Norn Fates
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TITLE:Norn Fates
ARTIST:Julie Bell
SKU:J-672
PURPOSE:Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

This painting is an illustration for the 2016 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of October.
It was completed December 2014 and exhibited and awarded Finalist / Animal at the Art Renewal Center's International Salon 2014-2015. Oil on board: 36 x 36 inches

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Calendar 2016 Fantasy Calendar 10-October
Not One More Step 2003
Not One More Step
Information
TITLE:Not One More Step
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
SKU:B-713
PURPOSE:Calendar Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

This painting is an illustration for the 2005 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of May.
Cyborg Command
A bio-warrior able to face any challenge, a destroyer of armies, a vanquisher of galaxies?her power would be unlimited! Enhanced with magic and mechanics, Basrina could be the most fearsome being in all the universe.

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Calendar 2005 Fantasy Calendar 05-May
Nothing But Trouble 1991
Nothing But Trouble
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TITLE:Nothing But Trouble
A.K.A:A Pile Of Bones
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
SKU:B-611
PURPOSE:Advertisement
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

A proposed poster commissioned by an agency for the 1991 comedy/horror film Nothing but Trouble. Directed and written by Dan Aykroyd. Apparently the artwork was unused. Dreams dates the painting as 1992, however the movie came out in 1991?

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Book Dreams 59
CD-Rom Duo 1
Trading Card Collection 1994-Boris Series 4 42
Game Boards & Puzzles Hyborian Gates Starter Pack PS17
Nubian Warriors 1978
Nubian Warriors
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TITLE:Nubian Warriors
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
SKU:B-406
PURPOSE:Poster
ASSIGNMENT:Commission
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

Poster art for Portal Publications.(1978 Source: FABV page 39).

Nude Female Study 1983
Nude Female Study
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TITLE:Nude Female Study
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Study
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

Boris and Julie stil participate in life drawing classses. Presumbly this is a study done during one of these. This study of a female nude is rendered in graphite on textured paper. The image area measures 9 x 16 inches

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Nude Male Study 1987
Nude Male Study
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TITLE:Nude Male Study
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Study
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

Boris and Julie stil participate in life drawing classses. Presumbly this is a study done during one of these. Rendered in graphite on art paper with an image size of 9 x 20 inches.

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Nude Male Study 1987
Nude Male Study
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TITLE:Nude Male Study
ARTIST:Boris Vallejo
PURPOSE:Study
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Drawing
Comments

Boris and Julie stil participate in life drawing classses. Presumbly this is a study done during one of these. Rendered in graphite on art paper with an image size of 9 x 20 inches.

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Nyads 2013
Nyads
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TITLE:Nyads
ARTIST:Julie Bell
PURPOSE:Calendar Illustration
ASSIGNMENT:Portfolio
CATEGORY:Painting
Comments

This painting is an illustration for the 2015 Fantasy Calendar, and appears for the month of December.
NAIAD
You are a spiritual being, born of the water. I do not fear the tides, for they ebb and flow at your command.

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Book Dreamland 20
Calendar 2015 Fantasy Calendar 12-December