Ron Miller's Photo-Album


Ron Miller was the Production Illustrator on the movie DUNE. He has kindly allowed me to include jpgs of pictures taken from the making of Dune, along with scans of actual pre-production artwork!

Click on each image to bring up a large version of it

Paper Model Study Of The Emperor's Ship

Paper Model Study Of The Emperor's Ship*

Paper Model Study Of Ornithopter

Paper Model Study Of Ornithopter*

Prototype Of Carryall

Prototype Of Carryall (With Spice Harvester)*

Ornithopter With Folding Wings Extended

Ornithopter With Wings Extended*

Prototype Of Guild Navigator

Prototype Of Guild Navigator*

Sandworm

Sandworm Under Construction--Clay Model***

David Lynch

David Lynch, Tony Masters and Storyboard Artist Mentor Huebner

Original Design Painting For Final Sandworm Concept

Original Design Painting For Final Sandworm Concept**

Paul's bedroom under construction

Paul's bedroom under construction

Paul's poison detector

Paul's poison detector, Dr. Yueh's pins are in the foreground

The desert cliff under construction

The desert cliff under construction (the center part hinged for when it collapsed with Paul)

Atreides ship model under construction

Atreides ship model under construction (part of heighliner in background)

Desert set under construction

Desert set under construction (blue screen support in rear)

Arrakis

Arrakis, A Painted Two-Foot Fiberglass Hemisphere, For Film Book**

* - By Judith Miller
** - By Ron Miller
*** - By Carlo Rambaldi
Massive thanks go to Ron Miller for scanning in, and sending me the pictures.

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