Alex Ross Original Comic Art - Alex Ross studied art at the American Academy of Art in Illinois before becoming one of Marvels most talented comic artists. He made his debut in 1990 with the Terminator: The Burning Earth mini-series, which was published by Now Comics. He cooperated with writer Kurt Busiek on the all-painted Marvels mini-series in 1994. He also became the cover artist of Busieks Astro City. He went on to do draw/paint such mini-series as Kingdome Come with writer Mark Waid in the second half of the 1990s. Between 1998 and 2001, he drew four big sized one-shot comics to commemorate the 60th anniversaries of some of the best-known DC characters: Superman: Peace on Earth, Batman: War on Crime, SHAZAM!: Power of Hope, and Wonder Woman: Spirit of Truth. He then teamed up with writer Jim Krueger to create the X trilogy.