September 9th, 2016 
Beyond the Marquee 
Star Trek: 50 Years, 50 Artists now available from Titan Books
Hey there, it’s FREE STUFF FRIDAY and our good friends at Titan Books have given us a brand new copy of STAR TREK: 50 Artists, 50 Years, to giveaway to one lucky BTM reader. To coincide with the 50th anniversary of the original Star Trek TV series, CBS Consumer Products have commissioned a series of art pieces to celebrate moments, characters, storylines and episodes from the franchise. Artists from around the world as well as famous fans have contributed lovingly made posters, photos, sculptures, comic strips, textiles and much more to commemorate this beloved show.
With this week being the 50th Anniversary of the premiere of the 1966 show, what better prize to award then this!
Set a course for the Delta Quadrant at Warp Factor 3, then click ahead for our trivia question for your chance to win. Plus we’ve got a great review of the book from earlier this week we’ll link below as well.
Engage!
Star Trek: 50 Years, 50 Artists now available from Titan Books
CONTEST:
*** Now’s your chance to win a brand new copy of STAR TREK: 50 Artists, 50 Years by emailing us at contest@beyondthemarquee.com and answering the following question:
Gene Roddenberry originally conceived Spock’s skin color to be a certain color. Unfortunately this would have meant extra hours in make-up for Leonard Nimoy. Fortunately for him, an early make-up test showed the particular color desired, appeared as black on Black and White TVs. As most TVs in the ’60s were still B & W, the idea was dropped.
What skin color did Gene envision Spock to have?
A) Blue-Green
B) Red
C) Orange with Diamond Dust Sparkles
D) Purple
RULES: The contest begins at 11am on September 9th 2016 and ends at Noon on September 12th 2016. Contest open to all US residents of all ages. Void where prohibited. Odds of winning depend upon the number of participants. Not eligible for employees, family, friends or promotional partners connected or associated with Titan Books or Beyond the Marquee. No purchase necessary. Only one (1) entry per person. Only one (1) entry per person per valid e-mail address and limit one (1) prize per household for the Contest for any thirty (30) day period. Odds of winning depend upon the number of participants. Participants and winner(s) must be U.S. residents and at least 18-years old. If you have won the same prize on another site, you will not be eligible to win it again. Winner is subject to eligibility verification. The prize will be sent via USPS Priority Mail. Entries will be randomly selected and the winners will be announced the week of September 12th 2016, on our official Facebook page. Don’t forget to “Like” us! Good Luck!
Artist: Dave Quiggle
Read our Resident Trekkie; Science Officer Smith’s review of Star Trek: 50 Artists, 50 Years, just CLICK THIS LINK and enjoy some images below from the book, more can be seen in the review…
Artist: P.J. McQuade
Artist: Joshua Budich
Artist: Matthew Skiff
Artist: Dan Mumford
Live Long and Prosper!
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