Visions of Teal’c
July 20, 2010 by David Read
Filed under Featured Post, Production Art
This week Propworx is presenting an exciting glimpse into what may have been — four different facial models for Teal’c. These drawings were created before actor Christopher Judge had been cast in the role. This sheet reveals different hair designs, as well as long ear lobes for each off the characters. The third option on [...]
Glimpses of Teyla
July 6, 2010 by David Read
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This week Propworx is pleased to make available a pair of original Teyla drawings by Stargate Atlantis Costume Designer Valerie Halverson! Teyla was known for wearing a variety of costumes, from the Atlantis expedition uniforms to more tribal costumes from her native Athosian land, and often dresses. The Athosians were by no means a primitive [...]
A House of Worship
June 29, 2010 by David Read
Filed under Featured Post, Production Art
When Season Nine came along, the Stargate production team decided to introduce a new series of sets to take advantage of the expanded budget brought about by having two series in operation simultaneously. One of these sets was the cave, introduced at the end of “Avalon, Part 1″. The other set was Ver Eger, a [...]
Beautiful Battery: ZPM Concept Art
June 16, 2010 by David Read
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Who ever thought an over-sized battery could be a thing of beauty? Perhaps it’s just because it saved our asses countless times over the years. No, the Zero Point Module is a work of art. Designed by Stargate artist James CD Robbins for the SG-1 Season Seven finale, this device was critical to countless plots [...]
A Unique Piece of History: Avalon Photo Collage
June 14, 2010 by David Read
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When Season Nine of Stargate SG-1 aired, viewers were introduced to one of the largest interior village sets ever created for episodic television. With both SG-1 and Atlantis running concurrently, production could afford to spend the money. Two television series would benefit from the set, after all. The grand entrance of the village set was [...]
The Aurora: Size Her Up
June 2, 2010 by David Read
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When Season Two of Atlantis came around, the team at Bridge Studios decided to introduce a couple of new ships to the ever-growing Stargate landscape. The Daedalus had been promised in SG-1 Season Eight’s “Moebius” as well as the Atlantis Season one finale, and thus she entered the show in all of her glory in [...]
The Ancient Satellite Weapon
May 21, 2010 by David Read
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Season One of Stargate Atlantis was nearing its conclusion, and three hive ships were threatening to destroy the city. Several episodes before, the expedition team discovered the last remaining Ancient satellite weapon which orbited in the Lantean system. McKay proposed to get the technology up and running to stop the hive ships before they could [...]
A Lost City Rises
May 9, 2010 by David Read
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One of the most visually arresting scenes in the entire Stargate franchise is that of the city of Atlantis breaching the surface of the Lantean ocean after a ten thousand-year slumber. This beautiful rendering by artist James Robbins, on sale this week exclusively through Propworx, depicts the engines of the city igniting and a mechanism [...]
Redesigning the Space Ship Window
April 23, 2010 by David Read
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Remember when the Daedalus saved the day for the first time? It was the darkest hour for the Atlantis expedition. The Wraith had arrived above Lantea and were preparing to cull the city. Sheppard was on a suicide run. But before he could sacrifice himself, the Daedalus swept him away in an Asgard transporter beam. [...]
SGA’s Suspicion: Temple Ruins
April 8, 2010 by David Read
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One of the first landscapes artist James CD Robbins created for Stargate Atlantis was the temple ruins surrounding the gate in “Suspicion,” the fourth episode of the series (when you count “Rising” as a whole). He envisioned a temple that was so old the Stargate had tipped forward toward the ground. This artwork is available [...]


