The Art of Star Wars: The Acolyte, originally announced as The Art of The Acolyte is an upcoming art book. It will be written by Kristin Baver and published by Abrams Books on February 3, 2026. The book explores behind the scenes of the Disney+ live-action series Star Wars: The Acolyte, and features a forward by the series' creator Leslye Headland.
Publisher's summary
The official behind-the-scenes companion to the Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte
The Art of Star Wars: The Acolyte showcases the production art, character and vehicle designs, planets, storyboards, and other breathtaking work created during the production of the hit Disney+ series.
Set 100 years before the The Phantom Menace, in the waning days of the High Republic, The Acolyte tells the story of a Jedi Master and their former Padawan as they investigate a sinister threat. Starring Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto, Dafne Keen, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Carrie-Ann Moss, [sic] this series marks the first time the High Republic will appear in live action.
Interviews with key creatives from the series give a first-hand account of working within this new era.
Release and reception
The book was scheduled to release on October 7, 2025.[3] It was subsequently delayed until January 13, 2026,[4] and then February 3.[2]
Media
Editions
- ISBN 9781419777349; February 3, 2026; Abrams Books; US hardcover[2]
Appearances
| Characters | Organisms | Droid models | Events | Locations |
| Organizations and titles | Sentient species | Vehicles and vessels | Weapons and technology | Miscellanea |
Characters
Events
Locations
Organizations and titles
Sentient species
Weapons and technology
Miscellanea
Sources
SDCC 2024: The Acolyte Publishing Program and Other Reveals from the Lucasfilm Panel on StarWars.com (backup link)
Star Wars: Master of Evil, a New Darth Vader Novel, Turns the Page on the Sith Lord on StarWars.com (backup link)
SDCC 2025: Highlights from the Lucasfilm Publishing Panel on StarWars.com (backup link)
NYCC 2025: All the News and Reveals from the Lucasfilm Publishing Panel on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3
SDCC 2024: The Acolyte Publishing Program and Other Reveals from the Lucasfilm Panel on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2
The Art of Star Wars: The Acolyte on Abrams Books' official website (backup link)
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The Art of Star Wars: The Acolyte on Abrams Books' official website (backup link)
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The Art of Star Wars: The Acolyte on Abrams Books' official website (backup link)
- ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 5.20 5.21 5.22 5.23
Star Wars: Master of Evil, a New Darth Vader Novel, Turns the Page on the Sith Lord on StarWars.com (backup link)
