Chesley Awards 1985
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
NASFiC,
Austin TX :
September 1, 1985
Eligibility Year: 1984-1985
Eligibility Year: 1984-1985
Hardcover Cover
- Winner: Michael Whelan for The Integral Trees by Larry Niven (Ballantine Del Rey)
- Michael Whelan for Chanur's Venture by C. J. Cherryh (Phantasia)
- Michael Whelan for The Final Encyclopedia by Gordon R. Dickson (Tor)
- Stephen Gervais for Ghost Story by Peter Straub (Hill House)
- David Mattingly for The Infinity Link by Jeffrey A. Carver (Bluejay)
- Michael Whelan for Job: A Comedy of Justice by Robert A. Heinlein (Ballantine Del Rey)
- Carl Lundgren for Wings of Flame by Nancy Springer (Tor)
Paperback Cover
- Winner: Carl Lundgren for The Day of the Dissonance by Alan Dean Foster (Warner)
- Michael Whelan for Chanur's Venture by C. J. Cherryh (DAW)
- Michael Whelan for Elric at the End of Time by Michael Moorcock (DAW)
- David Mattingly for Fire Time by Poul Anderson (Baen)
- James Warhola for Neuromancer by William Gibson (Ace)
- Alan Lee for Orsinian Tales by Ursula K. Le Guin (Bantam)
Magazine Cover
- Winner: Bob Walters for “Promises to Keep” by Jack McDevitt (Asimov's Dec 1984)
- J. K. Potter for “Dinner in Audoghast” by Bruce Sterling (Asimov's May 1985)
Interior Illustration
- Winner: Dell Harris for Analog Mar 1985
- Bob Walters for “Marooned on Planet Earth” by Thomas Wylde (Asimov's Mar 1985)
- Bob Walters for True Names by Vernor Vinge (Bluejay)
Color Work, Unpublished
- Winner: “Winter's King”, Dawn Wilson
- “Astronomy”, Joe Bergeron
- “Companions Through Necessity”, James Christensen
- “Man of Prophecy”, David Cherry
- “The Snow Queen”, Carl Lundgren
Black And White, Unpublished
- Winner: “Can I Keep Him, Mom?”, Suzanna Griffin
- “Defiance”, Guy Frechette
- “Replicant”, Robert Daniels
- “Stinger”, Dell Harris
Three-dimensional
- Winner: “Merchant of Dreams”, Hap Henriksen
- “Melchior the Cat Wizard”, Guy Frechette
- Scrimshaw Exhibit, Jim Nelson
Artistic Achievement
- Winner: Carl Lundgren (for fouding the Studio of Illustration & Fine Art)
- Elizabeth Pearse (for her art shows)
- Bob Eggleton (for contributions to the field)
- Tom Kidd (for contributions to the field)
- Don Maitz (for contributions to the field)
- David Mattingly (for contributions to the field)
- World's End, Leo & Diane Dillon
Special Award: Asfa Contributor
- Winner: Michelle Lundgren (ASFA Newsletter)
- David Lee Anderson (LAcon II art programming)
- Matt Fertig (artistic contribution to ASFA Newsletter)
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