John Alvin
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- "If I could sum it up in a word, I'd say 'magic.' John is able to put a magical and ethereal essence into his paintings."
- ―Julian Montoya, director of international marketing for Fox Home Entertainment[src]
John Alvin (November 24, 1948–February 6, 2008) was an illustrator who worked on multiple Star Wars book covers, video covers, posters, and over 120 separate movie campaigns. He was featured in Star Wars Insider 27 in an article titled "The Art of John Alvin Promises the Magic that Lucasfilm Movies Deliver."
John Alvin appeared at the Celebration IV Art Show in May 2007.
He died of a heart attack on February 6, 2008.
[edit] Star Wars bibliography
- Star Wars Concert poster
- Star Wars 10th Anniversary poster
- 1995 Star Wars trilogy international video covers
- The Jedi Academy Trilogy
- Queen in Disguise
- Official Celebration IV poster
 10th Anniversary poster |
 Official CIV poster |
[edit] External links
- John Alvin's official site
John Alvin on Wikipedia
Star Wars Artist Series: John Alvin on StarWars.com (backup link on Archive.org)
- Star Wars Past, Present, and Future: The Official Celebration IV Poster on StarWars.com (backup link on Archive.org)
- John Alvin Remembered on StarWars.com (backup link on Archive.org)
- John Alvin fan site
- Artist John Alvin Passes Away
