Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Illustration Awards update

This years awards lists are starting to come out, here are a few
ACAD grads I know of - I am sure there are more
(If you have any more to mention please email me!).

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Karen Klassen
http://www.karenklassen.com
Communication Arts 2009
American illustration 28 (selected)
nominated for National Magazine Award

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Josh Holinaty
(graduated in 2007 from the drawing dept at ACAD)
http://www.holinaty.com/
American Illustration 28 (selected), 2 images

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Genevieve Simms
http://www.genevievesimms.com
American Illustration 28 (selected)

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Jillian Tamaki
http://www.jilliantamaki.com/
Pretty much every award for graphic novels!
2009 Doug Wright Award
American illustration 28 (selected), 3 images
SPD Medal Finalist (Society of Publication Design)
nominated for an Eisner Award
nominated for National Magazine Award

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Sam Weber
http://www.sampaints.com
Sam is featured in the current (May/June) issue of
Communication Arts.
Spectrum 16
American illustration 28 (selected), 2 images
3x3 Pro Show Merit
SPD Medal Finalist (Society of Publication Design)
nominated for National Magazine Award

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Rick Sealock
http://www.ricksealock.com
American illustration 28 (selected)
3x3 ProShow Merit

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Byron Eggenschwiler
http://www.byronegg.com
American illustration 28 (chosen)
nominated for National Magazine Award

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Aaron Leighton
http://www.aaronleighton.com/
American Illustration 28 (chosen), 2 images

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Chelsea Cardinal
http://www.chelseacardinal.com
American Illustration 28 (chosen)

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Doug Fraser
http://www.fraserart.com
American Illustration 28 (chosen), 2 images

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Eddie Guy
http://eddieguyillustration.com
American Illustration 28 (chosen)

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Thom Sevalrud
http://wwwi2iart.com
American Illustration 28 (chosen), 2 images

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Renata Liwska
http://www.renataliwska.com
Applied Arts Illustration Annual 2009 (on newstands now)
Communication Arts 2009
3x3 Pro Show Merit

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Mike Kerr
http://www.wronghand.com
Applied Arts Illustration Annual 2009 (on newstands now)
3x3 Pro Show, Bronze medal - Self Promotion
Merit - Editorial Spots and Self Promotion

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