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Published on June 28th, 2023 | by Adrian Gunning

Alex Ross Art Announces Marvel Villains Mural at Comic Con International San Diego 2023

Alex Ross Art returns to Comic-Con International San Diego

with convention exclusives, art debuts, and more. Last year it was the hero’s turn, now the sleek gallery experience will feature a stunning mural uniting 37 of Marvel’s classic villains illustrated by the revered comics artist of Kingdom Come, Marvels and Fantastic Four: Full Circle.

Capturing the menace, danger, and allure of characters like Green Goblin, Doctor Doom, and Thanos, this stunning group image represents the definitive takes on Marvel’s deadliest foes. The beautifully painted artwork originally appeared on a new series of Marvel variant covers earlier this year.

The Marvel Villains mural is a life-size rendering that will be on public display for the first time and take up a full wall of the Alex Ross Art booth at Comic-Con International San Diego. Fans in attendance are encouraged to stop by Booth #2415 for a special photo opp to pose with the iconic characters and share their photos on social media tagging @AlexRossArt and the official convention hashtag #SDCC2023.

And now available for the first time as a San Diego Comic Con 2023 exclusive, fans can own and display their very own Marvel Villains mural limited edition art.

Marvel Villains 

“Marvel Villains” is a dynamic illustration that features the Marvel Villains, originally created as a companion piece to the Marvel Heroes Mural. Available as a Deluxe Lithograph or Giclée on Canvas. Each piece is signed by Alex Ross and includes a Certificate of Authenticity. This piece premieres as a SDCC 2023 Exclusive—available at Booth #2415 and online at alexrossart.com. Join the waitlist: https://www.alexrossart.com/products/marvel-villains

Leading up to SDCC 2023, Alex Ross Art will be announcing additional new fine art pieces, exclusive comics and more! Bookmark the landing page and check back often for product information and be sure to follow Alex Ross on social media for the latest announcements! Those interested in purchasing online are strongly encouraged to join the waitlist for their desired product.

Here’s a full list of what’s been announced so far!

The 2023 Alex Ross Sketchbook

The 2023 Alex Ross Sketchbook is a collection of pencil studies, cover roughs, character designs, and sketches. Available in two formats: hardcover unsigned and hardcover signed.  This piece premieres as a SDCC 2023 Exclusive—available at Booth #2415 and at alexrossart.com. Join the waitlist: https://www.alexrossart.com/products/2023-alex-ross-sketchbook

X-Men 60th Anniversary Tribute

“X-Men: 60th Anniversary Tribute” is an illustration by Alex Ross, originally created for Marvel Comics as a connecting cover. In this piece, Alex Ross brings his signature realism to an iconic 90s’ moment—the classic 1991 X-Men #1 cover by Jim Lee. Available as a Deluxe Lithograph or Giclée on Canvas. Each piece is signed by Alex Ross and includes a Certificate of Authenticity. A highly limited pre-order of 50 prints drops June 20th, 2023. This piece premieres as a SDCC 2023 Exclusive—available at Booth #2415 and at alexrossart.com. Join the waitlist: https://www.alexrossart.com/products/x-men-60th-anniversary-tribute

The Protectors

“The Protectors” was originally created for the cover of Captain America & Iron Man #5, this stunning illustration features the two heroes side-by-side and ready to launch into action. Available as a Digital Print on Fine Art Paper the piece includes a Certificate of Authenticity. It is a San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive, premiering at Booth #2415 and AlexRossArt.com on Preview Night.  Join the waitlist: https://www.alexrossart.com/products/the-protectors


About the Author

agun@impulsegamer.com'

Adrian lives in Melbourne Australia and has a huge passion for gaming, technology and pop culture. He recently finished his a Bachelor of Journalism and is currently focusing on games journalism. When not writing and playing video games, Adrian can be found in Comics 'R' Us debating the pros of the DC Universe and cons of the Marvel Universe.



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