Hey, all. Sorry for the delay. End of school and store events. But, hey, G.I. Joe!
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Kurt Groen’s Cobra Zombie
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Unproduced Cobra sketch
Here’s an unproduced Cobra I don’t know anything about. Continue reading
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Unproduced – Dave Dorman Dreadnok
As previously mentioned here, in the mid-’80s freelance artist Dave Dorman painted fully rendered presentation pieces of characters already sketched out by figure designer Ron Rudat. These were internal-only to Hasbro, and not intended as package art or for public consumption. Even at this stage, a Joe or Cobra could still get nixed. From 1986, here is an idea for a Dreadnok that didn’t make it further. Note the misspelled name. Continue reading
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Unproduced G.I. Joe Vehicle – Borer
Andrei Koribanics freelanced for Hasbro in the mid-1980s. Besides today’s Borer art, I’ve also come across a figure concept by him (that may end up in Chapter 14 of my book) and the presentation painting of Sgt. Slaughter’s Renegades (in Chapter 6). Leaky Suit Brigade has a tiny interview with Koribanics, and should have a longer one up at some point. Continue reading
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A Real American Book! 