A-Z Listing of The Narrative Film Art and Personal Archive of Movie Poster Artist John Alvin (Updated 2/03/2026)

  1. The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 6 by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 6, c. 1983

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  2. The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 7 by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 7, c. 1983

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  3. The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 8 by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 8, c. 1983

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.5 in

  4. The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 9 by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 9, c. 1983

    Graphite on Paper

    4.5 x 4.5 in

  5. The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 10 by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 10, c. 1983

    Graphite on Paper

    8.5 x 7 in

  6. The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 11 by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 11, c. 1983

    Graphite on Paper

    9.5 x 6 in

  7. The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 12 by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging 12, c. 1983

    Graphite on Paper

    10 x 6.25 in

  8. The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging Rough Sketches by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Neverending Story Poster Concept for Video Packaging Rough Sketches, c. 1983

    Graphite on Paper

    8 x 15 in

  9. The Nutcracker Prince Key Art, Used as Final Poster by John Alvin, Image 2.

    The Nutcracker Prince Key Art, Used as Final Poster, c. 1989

    Acrylic on Illustration board

    43.5 x 29.75 in

  10. The Nutcracker Prince Logo, Used for Final Poster and Logo by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Nutcracker Prince Logo, Used for Final Poster and Logo, c. 1989

    Acrylic on Illustration board

    8.25 x 14.5 in

  11. The Nutcracker Prince Poster Concept, Close to Final Poster by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Nutcracker Prince Poster Concept, Close to Final Poster, c. 1989

    Graphite on Paper

    14.75 x 10.75 in

  12. The Nutcracker Prince Poster Concept, Detailed Sketch Used for Key Art by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Nutcracker Prince Poster Concept, Detailed Sketch Used for Key Art, c. 1989

    Graphite on Paper

    38.75 x 25 in

  13. The Nutty Professor Color Comp, Similar Design to Final Poster by John Alvin, Image 2.

    The Nutty Professor Color Comp, Similar Design to Final Poster, c. 1995

    Acrylic on Illustration board

    30 x 20 in

  14. The Power of One Title art 2 by John Alvin, Image 2.

    The Power of One Title art 2, c. 1991

    Acrylic on Illustration board

    23 x 30 in

  15. The Power of One Title Art Movie Title Sequence 1 by John Alvin, Image 2.

    The Power of One Title Art Movie Title Sequence 1, c. 1991

    Acrylic on Illustration board

    12.25 x 22 in

  16. The Princess Bride Poster Concept by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Princess Bride Poster Concept, c. 1986

    Graphite on Paper

    7.5 x 12 in

  17. The Princess Bride Poster Concept, Grandson by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Princess Bride Poster Concept, Grandson, c. 1986

    Graphite on Paper

    3 x 3.75 in

  18. The Princess Bride Poster Concept, Layout Sketch With Printed Title Over Graphite, Close to Final by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Princess Bride Poster Concept, Layout Sketch With Printed Title Over Graphite, Close to Final, c. 1986

    Graphite on Paper

    19.5 x 12.5 in

  19. The Princess Bride Poster Concept, Poses Used for Final Poster by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Princess Bride Poster Concept, Poses Used for Final Poster, c. 1986

    Graphite on Paper

    13.5 x 8 in

  20. The Rescuers Down Under Color Key Art by John Alvin, Image 3.

    The Rescuers Down Under Color Key Art, c. 1989

    Acrylic on Illustration board

    30 x 20 in

  21. The Rocketeer Concept, Nazi Building Background Study by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Rocketeer Concept, Nazi Building Background Study, c. 1990

    Graphite on Paper

    11 x 15 in

  22. The Rocketeer Concept, Three Pieces by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Rocketeer Concept, Three Pieces, c. 1990

    Graphite on Paper

    7.75 x 9.75 in

  23. The Wiz Poster Concept "THE" by John Alvin, Image 1.

    The Wiz Poster Concept "THE", c. 1977

    Graphite on Paper

    10 x 24 in

  24. The Wiz Poster Concept "W" and "Z", Image 1.

    The Wiz Poster Concept "W" and "Z", c. 1977

    Graphite on Paper

    9.25 x 24 in

  25. Thumbelina Poster Concept, Flying Prince & Princess by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Thumbelina Poster Concept, Flying Prince & Princess, c. 1989

    Graphite on Paper

    15 x 11.5 in

  26. Thumbelina Poster Concept, Pose in Final by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Thumbelina Poster Concept, Pose in Final, c. 1989

    Graphite on Paper

    12.25 x 11.75 in

  27. Thumbelina Theatrical Release Poster by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Thumbelina Theatrical Release Poster, c. 1993

    40 x 27 in

  28. Tim Burton's Batman Poster Concept in Pen, Final Layout by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Tim Burton's Batman Poster Concept in Pen, Final Layout, c. 1988

    Ink On Paper

    10 x 6.5 in

  29. To Have and Have Not Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall: Sepia Portrait by John Alvin, Image 2.

    To Have and Have Not Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall: Sepia Portrait, c. 2003

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on Canson Paper

    10 x 11.5 in

  30. Top Hat Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire: Sepia Portrait by John Alvin, Image 3.

    Top Hat Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire: Sepia Portrait, c. 2003

    Graphite and Prismacolor Pencil on Canson Paper

    13 x 9.5 in

  31. Treasure Planet Concept Art Solar Sailing by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Treasure Planet Concept Art Solar Sailing, c. 2001

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on Canson Paper

    8 x 12.5 in

  32. Troll in Central Park Color Comp by John Alvin, Image 2.

    Troll in Central Park Color Comp, c. 1993

    Acrylic and Prismacolor Pencil on Illustration board

    30 x 20 in

  33. Troll in Central Park Key Art by John Alvin, Image 2.

    Troll in Central Park Key Art, c. 1993

    Acrylic and Prismacolor Pencil on Illustration board

    40 x 28.5 in

  34. Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll & Kids by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll & Kids, c. 1993

    Graphite on Paper

    12.5 x 8 in

  35. Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll & Kids Sliding by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll & Kids Sliding, c. 1993

    Graphite on Paper

    12.5 x 8 in

  36. Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll & Kids Under Tree by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll & Kids Under Tree, c. 1993

    Graphite on Paper

    12.5 x 8 in

  37. Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll & Kids With Boat by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll & Kids With Boat, c. 1993

    Graphite on Paper

    12.5 x 8 in

  38. Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll in Bush by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll in Bush, c. 1993

    Graphite on Paper

    12.5 x 8 in

  39. Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll Lounging by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Troll in Central Park Poster Concept, Troll Lounging, c. 1993

    Graphite on Paper

    12.5 x 8 in

  40. TV's 1-800-Missing Key Art for Ad Campaign by John Alvin, Image 2.

    TV's 1-800-Missing Key Art for Ad Campaign, 2002

    Acrylic and Prismacolor on Illustration board

    20 x 15 in

  41. Virtual World Video Game Graphite close to Key Art, Carpe Diem by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Virtual World Video Game Graphite close to Key Art, Carpe Diem, c. 1989

    Graphite on Paper

    10.25 x 12 in

  42. Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Call of the Wild by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Call of the Wild, c. 1989

    Graphite on Paper

    8.75 x 13.75 in

  43. Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Compass Rose by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Compass Rose, c. 1989

    Graphite on Paper

    12.25 x 12 in

  44. Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Flying Dutchman by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Flying Dutchman, c. 1989

    Graphite on Paper

    13.5 x 11 in

  45. Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Martian Belle by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Martian Belle, c. 1989

    Graphite on Paper

    14.75 x 11 in

  46. Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Nomad by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Nomad, c. 1989

    Graphite on Paper

    9 x 14.5 in

  47. Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Privateer by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Virtual World Video Game Graphite for Key Art, Privateer, c. 1989

    Graphite on Paper

    11.75 x 11 in

  48. Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Calamity Jane by John Alvin, Image 2.

    Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Calamity Jane, c. 1989

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on illustration board

    14 x 14 in

  49. Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Call of the Wild by John Alvin, Image 2.

    Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Call of the Wild, c. 1989

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on illustration board

    9.5 x 13.5 in

  50. Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Flying Blind by John Alvin, Image 2.

    Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Flying Blind, c. 1989

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on illustration board

    13 x 13.75 in

  51. Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Flying Dutchman, Image 2.

    Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Flying Dutchman, c. 1989

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on illustration board

    13.5 x 10.5 in

  52. Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Icarus by John Alvin, Image 2.

    Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Icarus, c. 1989

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on illustration board

    13.25 x 14.5 in

  53. Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Mistress Quickly by John Alvin, Image 2.

    Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Mistress Quickly, c. 1989

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on illustration board

    15 x 8 in

  54. Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Nomad by John Alvin, Image 2.

    Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Nomad, c. 1989

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on illustration board

    9 x 14.5 in

  55. Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Once More Unto the Breech Title by John Alvin, Image 3.

    Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Once More Unto the Breech Title, c. 1989

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on illustration board

    11 x 12.5 in

  56. Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Privateer, Privateer by John Alvin, Image 2.

    Virtual World Video Game Key Art, Privateer, Privateer, c. 1989

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on illustration board

    11.5 x 11.5 in

  57. Virtual World Video Game Poster Key Art by John Alvin, Image 2.

    Virtual World Video Game Poster Key Art, c. 1989

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on illustration board

    26 x 36 in

  58. Waterworld Poster Concept, Dirt by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Dirt, c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  59. Waterworld Poster Concept, Fish Swimming Around Statue of Liberty by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Fish Swimming Around Statue of Liberty, c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  60. Waterworld Poster Concept, Giant Crashing Waves, "6" by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Giant Crashing Waves, "6", c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  61. Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner and Helen by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner and Helen, c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  62. Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner Ascending by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner Ascending, c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  63. Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner Diving by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner Diving, c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  64. Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner Looking Into Distance by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner Looking Into Distance, c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  65. Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner Reflected in Water by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner Reflected in Water, c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  66. Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner, Helen & Settlement by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Mariner, Helen & Settlement, c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  67. Waterworld Poster Concept, Raft Floating by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Raft Floating, c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  68. Waterworld Poster Concept, Smoking Settlement by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Smoking Settlement, c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  69. Waterworld Poster Concept, Whales Swimming by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Waterworld Poster Concept, Whales Swimming, c. 1994

    Graphite on Paper

    9.75 x 6.25 in

  70. We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story Finish by John Alvin, Image 2.

    We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story Finish, c. 1992

    Acrylic and Prismacolor pencil on illustration board

    31 x 25 in

  71. We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story Poster Concept Used for Key Art by John Alvin, Image 1.

    We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story Poster Concept Used for Key Art, c. 1992

    Graphite on Paper

    14 x 13 in

  72. Willow Concept, Sword in Sheath in Pen by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Concept, Sword in Sheath in Pen, c. 1987

    Ink On Paper

    3 x 6 in

  73. Willow in Pen, Holding Elora by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow in Pen, Holding Elora, c. 1987

    Ink On Paper

    5.75 x 5 in

  74. Willow in Pen, Sword Pointing Bottom Right by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow in Pen, Sword Pointing Bottom Right, c. 1987

    Ink On Paper

    6.5 x 5.25 in

  75. Willow in Pen, Sword Pointing Straight Down by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow in Pen, Sword Pointing Straight Down, c. 1987

    Ink On Paper

    6.5 x 3.25 in

  76. Willow Logo Concept, Characters Throughout Each Letter of Title by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Logo Concept, Characters Throughout Each Letter of Title, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    6.75 x 22.75 in

  77. Willow Logo Concept, Outline Sketch of Full Logo Sketch by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Logo Concept, Outline Sketch of Full Logo Sketch, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    14 x 22 in

  78. Willow on Madmortigan's Shoulders, Sorsha Behind by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow on Madmortigan's Shoulders, Sorsha Behind, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    13.5 x 11 in

  79. Willow Poster Concept, "Forget All You Know or Think You Know" by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, "Forget All You Know or Think You Know", c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    10 x 6 in

  80. Willow Poster Concept, "Full-value dynamic group on dark foreground" by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, "Full-value dynamic group on dark foreground", c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    21.5 x 16 in

  81. Willow Poster Concept, Armored Arm by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Armored Arm, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    10 x 15 in

  82. Willow Poster Concept, Border Sketches, "Death Dog" by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Border Sketches, "Death Dog", c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    19.5 x 12.25 in

  83. Willow Poster Concept, Cast Looking Left by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Cast Looking Left, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    19.5 x 12.5 in

  84. Willow Poster Concept, Cast Looking Left, Pose Used for Final Poster by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Cast Looking Left, Pose Used for Final Poster, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    13.5 x 13.5 in

  85. Willow Poster Concept, Cast on Right, Notes Above by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Cast on Right, Notes Above, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    21.5 x 14 in

  86. Willow Poster Concept, Character Busts on Right, Title and Smaller Characters on Left, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Character Busts on Right, Title and Smaller Characters on Left, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    19.5 x 12.5 in

  87. Willow Poster Concept, Character's Heads Emerging from Border by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Character's Heads Emerging from Border, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    19.5 x 12.5 in

  88. Willow Poster Concept, Circle Border with Characters on Right by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Circle Border with Characters on Right, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    19.5 x 12.5 in

  89. Willow Poster Concept, Cliff, Layout Sketch, notes in ink by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Cliff, Layout Sketch, notes in ink, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    6.25 x 4 in

  90. Willow Poster Concept, Close to Final, Darkened Silhouette by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Close to Final, Darkened Silhouette, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    19.5 x 12.5 in

  91. Willow Poster Concept, Close to Final, Lightened Silhouette by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Close to Final, Lightened Silhouette, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    19.5 x 12.5 in

  92. Willow Poster Concept, Collage Below by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Collage Below, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    19.5 x 12.5 in

  93. Willow Poster Concept, Compilation Design by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Compilation Design, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    20.5 x 15.25 in

  94. Willow Poster Concept, Detailed Sketch of Main Cast by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Detailed Sketch of Main Cast, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    19.5 x 12.5 in

  95. Willow Poster Concept, Elora Facing Left by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Elora Facing Left, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    5.75 x 4.75 in

  96. Willow Poster Concept, Four Poster Layout Concepts by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Four Poster Layout Concepts, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    7 x 9.5 in

  97. Willow Poster Concept, Four Rough Layout Sketches by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Four Rough Layout Sketches, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    11.25 x 6.25 in

  98. Willow Poster Concept, Horse and Riding Studies by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Horse and Riding Studies, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    16.5 x 14 in

  99. Willow Poster Concept, Horse Archer Riding Away and Left by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Horse Archer Riding Away and Left, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    2 x 1.5 in

  100. Willow Poster Concept, Horseman in Center by John Alvin, Image 1.

    Willow Poster Concept, Horseman in Center, c. 1987

    Graphite on Paper

    13.5 x 4 in