Tolkien illustrator John Howe opens studio where visitors can watch him as he works

17/12/2025 2 Views

John Howe, the illustrator who brought J.R.R. Tolkien’s universe to life, is now inviting the world into his mind’s eye by setting up his studio in a medieval prison turned museum in Switzerland.

The 68-year-old is famed for his interpretation of Tolkien’s literary work, which ultimately saw him serve as a concept artist on filmmaker Peter Jackson’s movie trilogies The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.

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