And just as a follow-on to my appreciation of the movie USS Enterprise, here's an old bit of fan art of Star Trek Movies II to IV that I did way back in 1989 at the tender age of 19. How time flies. Not that my viewing habits have significantly changed...


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If I said that the sight of the Starship Enterprise calms me down you'd think I was bonkers, right?


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It's all Emma's fault. She was the one who asked me last year if I'd like to contribute some artwork to help promote Dublin's bid to host WorldCon in 2019. So I did.

I've continued to produce more promotional artwork for them , which they've been very kind about. I'm really enjoying making some art where there's a defined audience beyond just ( Read more... )

So part 1 of the BBC2 Tomorrow's Worlds documentary on SF basically ticked all the most obvious boxes (but in a more or less random order - quite bewilderingly so at times). It barely touched on written SF except as source material for movies. Which is fair enough if it's aiming to be a history of visual SF, but it doesn't confine itself to TV and ( Read more... )