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The art of The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest was never released through an artbook, instead manifesting piecemeal through other sources. This leaves the collection incomplete and in imperfect condition due to lossy .jpg compression. There seem to be seven primary classes of art.

The first includes high quality personal pictures—the big Dr. Quest and Jonny heads, Jonny's molecule picture, underwater Race, Jessie in QuestWorld and Hadji deep in thought.
The second are six simply-colored sketches of the characters displaying full physiques, released through the Style Guides with a color reference.
The third class are myriad sketches and situational drawings depicting the characters in different lights and several scenes. Most of the situational ones have been colored, as have a few of the personal sketches. While all are represented in the Digital Style Guide and many situational pieces have been used with other Real Adventures merchandise, high quality source pictures of these have never really materialized other than a few basic sketches for each character.
The fourth class involves images with no clear source at all, such as this and images geared specifically for the Questworld.com website.
The fifth class consist of production sketches for characters and episodes, probably released through AOL.
The sixth group comes from the promotional video for the show's premiere, and features concept art which is otherwise unreleased or seen in any other materials.
Finally, the seventh group includes stills or renders of QuestWorld released by computer animators such as Casey Dame or Francois Lord.

If you have art or images of a higher quality than the ones seen here, or something missing from this page, please e-mail [email protected].

Color Art

Cover-Up At Roswell

Jonny Quest
Jonny Quest
Jonny Quest Sky
Jessie Bannon
Hadji Singh
Race Bannon
Dr. Quest
Molecule Team
Questworld
Jonny sprite
Jessie sprite
Hadji sprite

Jonny Quest Digital Style Guide

Jonny Quest
Hadji Singh
Jessie Bannon
Race Bannon
Dr. Quest
Bandit
Situational art
Jonny color guide
Hadji color guide
Jessie color guide
Race color guide
Dr. Quest color guide
Bandit color guide
Team size comparison

Concept Art

Promotional Video

Faded Jonny face
Faded Jessie face
Faded unknown male face (possibly the alien VP)
Faded unknown female face (possibly Estella Scheele)
QW concepts
QW concepts (Jessie)
QW concepts
QW concepts (Jessie)
QW concepts
QW concepts (Race)
QW concepts
QW concepts (Jessie)
QW concepts
QW concepts (Jonny)
QW concepts
QW concepts (Jessie)
QW concepts
QW concepts (Jonny)
QW concepts
QW concepts (unknown female)
QW concepts
QW concepts (unknown female)
QW concepts
QW concepts (unknown female)
QW concepts
QW concepts (Jonny)
QW concepts
QW concepts (Jessie)
QW concepts
QW concepts (unknown female)
QW concepts
QW concepts (Race)
Globe faces (Jonny)
Globe faces (Jessie)
Glob faces (Hadji)
Jonny art
Hadji art
Jonny face fade in
QW concept
QW concept
QW concept
QW concept (Race)
QW concept (Jonny)
QW concept (Jessie)
Concept art for In the Realm of the Condor
Concept art for In the Realm of the Condor
Concept art for In the Realm of the Condor
Concept art for In the Realm of the Condor
Concept art for In the Realm of the Condor
Concept painting for East of Zanzibar
Concept painting for East of Zanzibar
Jonny art (face close-up)
Hadji art (face close-up)
Jessie art (face close-up)
Dr. Quest art (face close-up)
Race art (face close-up)
Bandit art
Jonny art (body close-up)
Hadji art (body close-up)
Jessie art (body close-up)
Dr. Quest art (body close-up)
Race art (body close-up)

Unknown Source

Jonny QW
Jonny

QuestWorld Renders

Casey Dame

Dark Sentinel
Dark Sentinel
Dark Sentinel
Dark Sentinel
Dark Sentinel
Dark Sentinel
Dark Sentinel
Dark Sentinel
Dark Sentinel

Questworld.com Images

Most are based on the Digital Style Guide, but like the colored Bandit image, there are a few rarities.

Jonny
Jonny and Bandit
Jonny Icon
Jonny Bio
Hadji Bio
Jessie Bio
Dr. Quest Bio
Race Bio
Bandit Bio
Jonny Menu
Hadji Menu
Jessie Menu
Dr. Quest Menu
Race Menu
Bandit Menu
Group Menu
Friends Icons: Bandit
Friends Icons: Dr. Quest
Friends Icons: Hadji
Friends Icons: Jessie
Friends Icons: Jonny
Friends icons: Race

DVD Release Art

Mini-DVD

For high-resolution art of the cover and back of the release, click here and here.

Other

Rage concept art from Animation Magazine Producer Interviews
Galoob catalogue with Jonny colored sketch
Boys' Life magazine page with helicopter situation

Unknown Source

Jonny small
Jonny
Jonny
Jessie
Jessie
Jessie (both wings)
Jessie small
Jessie sketch
Jessie
Jessie (Upper Deck Questworld)
Hadji
Hadji small
Race
Race small
Dr. Quest
Dr. Quest
Dr. Quest small pog example
Bandit small
QuestWorld preview thumb
QuestWorld preview thumb
QuestWorld preview thumb
QuestWorld preview thumb
Jonny, Jessie, Hadji
Jonny, Jessie, Hadji
Jonny and Bandit
Quest team sketch amalgation / coloration
Quest team sketch amalgation / coloration
Quest team
Quest team
Quest team
Cliff situation
Cliff situation
Elephant situation
Helicopter situation
Parachute situation
Parachute situation
Scuba situation
Shark situation
Train situation

Season Examples

These are screenshots of character profiles from certain episodes comparing character appearances. Three sets are presented for season one, which was animated by several different studios. The disparity tends to follow two patterns; most episodes seems to have been animated by Mook Studios (which did season two), using soft lines and uncomplicated backgrounds. The other group (including The Darkest Fathoms, In the Realm of the Condor, and others) feature extremely detailed background paintings, heavy lines, and substantial digital animation and post-processing. Examples for Bandit and the villains are also included.

Jonny (101)
Hadji (101)
Jessie (101)
Dr. Quest (101)
Race (101)
Jonny (113)
Hadji (113)
Jessie (113)
Dr. Quest (113)
Race (113)
Bandit (113)
Rage (104)
Rage (109)
Surd (113)

Jonny (201)
Jessie (201)
Hadji (201)
Race (201)
Dr. Quest (201)
Hadji (no turban) (210)
Bandit (201)
Rage (221)
Surd (206)