Paul Bateman

Paul Bateman is a London-based Concept Artist and Art Director. A close friend and colleague of the late Ralph McQuarrie, he notably wrote a tribute article titled Ralph McQuarrie: Dreamer & Visionary for the 134th issue of the Star Wars Insider magazine. He attended Celebration V in Orlando, Florida, United States, from August 12 to August 15, 2010. As of the 145th issue of the same magazine, Bateman writes and illustrates McQuarrie Revisited, a new Insider department which features his interpretations of certain unfinished Star Wars pieces originally drawn by McQuarrie.