Spectrum 16 Award Winners

Spectrum, the most anticipated art annual in the genre, just finished judging their 16th edition on a snowy Saturday in Kansas City. Award winners (listed below) were announced, via video with Donato Giancola, on Spectrum's website on the day of the judging. The directors, Cathy and Arnie Fenner are currently compiling all of the participating artists. Spectrum 16 will be available October 2009. Check out their website for a look at all the award winning artworks and photos of the judging process.

Congrats to the award winners and all the artist that entered!

ADVERTISING

Gold: Ryohei Hase
"Go Forard and Forward" for Fightstar/Raw Power Management

Silver: Yuko Shimizu
"Little Red Polka Dots and Other Stories" for Microsoft UltimatePC

BOOK

Gold: Petar Meseldzija
"The Legend of Steel Bashaw"for Zmaj, Novi Sad

Silver: Jean-Baptiste Monge
"Dunlee Darnan" for Au Bord des Continents...

COMICS

Gold: Jon Foster
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer #14" for Dark Horse Comics

Silver: Aleksi Briclot
"Annihilation: Conquest #5" for Marvel Entertainment, Inc.

CONCEPT ART

Gold Daniel Dociu
"Mole Tunnels" for ArenaNet/Guildwars

Silver: Kekai Kotaki
"Snow Battle" for ArenaNet/Guildwars

DIMENSIONAL

Gold: Akhito
"Elegant Medusa"

Silver: David Meng
"Satyr's Head"

EDITORIAL

Gold: Craig Elliott
"Damali Richards" for Devil's Candy Store

Silver:
Nate Van Dyke
"Pool Hall Brawl"
Juxtapoz Magazine

INSTITUTIONAL

Gold: James Gurney
"Song In the Garden" for Maison D'Ailleurs

Silver: Jaime Jones:
Wizards of the Coast

UNPUBLISHED

Gold: Jeremy Enecio
"Koi"

Silver: David Laub
"She's Back"