Frank Kelly Freas

Frank Kelly Freas was a pre-production illustrator for the aborted series Star Trek: Phase II. He also contributed an illustration to DC Comics' series of Star Trek Annuals, the cover painting to 's TOS volume 2 Annual #3, "Homeworld".

Freas was commissioned by the first national Star Trek convention to create paintings for the event's program book, those seven paintings (of Kirk, Spock, McCoy, Montgomery Scott, Sulu, Uhura and Chekov) have since been hung in the Smithsonian Institution.