Stargate: Atlantis, Season 5, Episode Vegas

Spike as his wraithy self without the human masquerade. This was kind of a “Draw this again”-experiment. In 2009, I drew him for the first time.

Technique: Pencil sketch, coloured in PS CS3
Credit background images: Bokeh Texture by regularjane on deviantART,
Also used one other image from my own photo archive.
Total time: approx. 2,25 hours

Further reading and resources:

If you’re a fan of Stargate: Atlantis and the Wraith in particular, these links may help you:

WraithHiveship: Stargate Atlantis Wraith artwork and literature community on deviantART. Check out the amazing work of highly talented people!

GateWorld: One of the best (and most reliable) sources for everything Stargate. If your curiosity is not satisfied after browsing the site’s numerous info pages, you can also register for the forum which is a remarkable friendly place full of helpful people. For Wraith fans in particular, this thread, the Wraith Defenders Club is a valuable resource about every facet of Wraith life. From this thread also stems the Wraith Defenders Club Project, see below.

Wraith Defenders Club Project: Collection of links to Stargate actors’ websites and interesting blogs, includes a Wraith name list as compiled by members of the Wraith Defenders Club.