Concept artist John Eaves – whose work on Star Trek is instantly recognisable to fans and casual viewers of the franchise alike – is to receive an Art Directors Guild Lifetime Honour at the 25th awards on Saturday April 10.

“For the past 36 years, John’s work as a Production Illustrator has been an integral part of over 100 films and television shows,” Tim Wilcox, ADG Illustrators & Matte Artists Council Chair explained. ” From props, to sets, to vehicles, to gadgets, and, most prominent and recognizable, a small fleet of starships for the Star Trek franchise, John has inspired many and left an amazing mark on our industry. We celebrate his creativity, talent, and contributions to the Craft.”

As well as Star Trek, Eaves has worked on Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 and Iron Man 3, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Ant-Man and The Wasp, Ant-Man, Iron Man 2, Batman Forever, Toys, Die Hard 2, RoboCop 2 and The Hunt for Red October,

 

 

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