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Robert Fletcher’s Movie-Era Vulcans

August 23, 2010 scottlukaswilliams

Three-time Tony Award nominee Robert Fletcher was the costume designer for the first four Star Trek feature films.  His designs would be used or referenced in almost every subsequent Star

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Wah Chang and the Vulcan Lyre

August 20, 2010 scottlukaswilliams

Wah Chang is one of the great unsung heroes of Star Trek.  Born in 1917, Chang showed an immense capacity for creative thinking and problem solving from

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Doug Drexler and Vulcan Design

August 20, 2010 scottlukaswilliams

Doug Drexler began his work with on-screen Star Trek in 1990.  Having won an Oscar for special effects make-up on Dick Tracy he asked Michael Westmore if he

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Andrew Probert and the Shuttlecraft Surak

August 20, 2010 scottlukaswilliams

Andrew Probert is an artist whose Hollywood career began in 1978 when he worked on the original Battlestar Galactica pilot.  He would go on to work on

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William Ware Theiss

August 20, 2010 scottlukaswilliams

William Ware Theiss or Bill Theiss was the costume designer on the original Star Trek and for the first years of Star Trek: The Next Generation.  He was responsible

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Maggie Schpak and the Studio Art Metal Shop

August 20, 2010 scottlukaswilliams

Maggie Schpak is the proprietor of the Studio Art Metal Shop in Glendale, CA. Her contributions to Star Trek, and especially to Vulcan design, cannot

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Recent Posts

  • The Day of Pink: A call to action to support LGBTQ2+ people in the face of hatred and violence April 12, 2021
  • For LGBTQ+ people in Waterloo Region, hate crimes have serious mental, physical consequences January 27, 2021
  • The Whirlpool June 11, 2020
  • We Are All Wonderfully Made May 27, 2020
  • Eve’s Sword from “Livia” May 26, 2020
  • Horde Axe from “The Price” May 24, 2020
  • Child Creatures May 7, 2020
  • Hercules & Xena 10: FanExpo Canada 2018 Xena Panel September 3, 2018

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