Chesley Awards 2016
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
MidAmeriCon 2,
Kansas City :
August 18, 2016
Eligibility Year: 2015
Eligibility Year: 2015
Cover Illustration, Hardcover
- Winner: Todd Lockwood for Voyage of the Basilisk by Marie Brennan (Tor)
- Richard Anderson for The Dinosaur Lords by Victor Milán (Tor)
- Sam Weber for Dune by Frank Herbert (The Folio Society)
- Luis Lasahido for Hannu Rajaniemi: Collected Fiction by Hannu Rajaniemi (Tachyon)
- Cynthia Sheppard for Karen Memory by Elizabeth Bear (Tor)
Cover Illustration, Paperback
- Winner: Tyler Jacobson for Beyond the Pool of Stars by Howard Andrew Jones (Tor)
- David Palumbo for Binti by Nnedi Okorafor (Tor.com)
- John Picacio for Invasion of the Body Snatchers by Jack Finney (Simon & Schuster)
- Julie Dillon for The Very Best of Kate Elliott by Kate Elliott (Tachyon)
- Jeffrey Alan Love for Wolfhound Century by Peter Higgins (Gollancz)
Cover Illustration, Magazine
- Winner: Tran Nguyen for Uncanny #4 May/Jun 2015
- Maurizio Manzieri for Asimov's Oct/Nov 2015
- Reiko Murakami for Lightspeed #63 Aug 2015
- Greg Ruth for Alabaster: The Good, the Bad, and the Bird #1 Dark Horse Comics Dec 2015
- shichigoro-shingo for Clarkesworld #109 Oct 2015
Interior Illustration
- Winner: Peter Mohrbacher for Angelarium: Book of Emanations by Eli Minaya & Peter Mohrbacher (Magnetic)
- Sam Weber for Dune by Frank Herbert (The Folio Society)
- Marcel Mercado for Southlands Bestiary (Kobold Press)
- Tran Nguyen for “Transition Management Survey” (Chief Investment Officer Sep 2015)
- Galen Dara for “Tuesdays with Molakesh the Destroyer” by Megan Grey (Fireside Jan 2015)
Color Work, Unpublished
- Winner: “Beren and Luthien in the Court of Thingal and Melian”, Donato Giancola (oil)
- “After Hours”, Elizabeth Leggett (digital)
- “Desert Wreck”, Wayne Haag (oil)
- “Enchanted”, Jessica TC Lee (digital)
- “Felines”, Eric Velhagen (oil)
- “Memories”, Mark Poole (oil)
- “Star Ship”, Joseph Bellofatto (oil)
Monochrome Work, Unpublished
- Winner: “Symbiosis”, Travis Lewis (graphite)
- “Bound”, Allen Williams (graphite & gold leaf accent)
- “Cold Wind”, Rovina Cai
- “Family Portraithausen”, Chris Seaman (acrylic)
- “Invoking the Dragon”, Ruth Sanderson (ink & scratchboard)
- “Progeny”, Jeremy Enecio (graphite on moleskin)
- “The Return”, Mark Molchan (graphite)
Three-dimensional
- Winner: “The Morrigan”, Forest Rogers (mixed)
- “Adelpha and Her Sister”, Thomas Kuebler (mixed)
- “Dark Day for the Metal Heads”, Vincent Villafranca (bronze)
- “Flight of the Merrow”, Devon Dorrity (clay & bronze)
- “Inception Coffee Table”, Stelios Mousarris (wood)
- “Okunoshima”, Virginie Ropars (mixed)
Lifetime Artistic Achievement
Art Director
- Winner: Neil Clarke, for Clarkesworld
- Irene Gallo, for Tor
- Jeremy Jarvis, for Wizards of the Coast
- Elizabeth Leggett, for Lightspeed
- Lauren Panepinto, for Orbit & Muddy Colors contributor
- Betsy Wollheim & Sheila Gilbert, for DAW
Gaming-related Illustration
- Winner: “Fruit of the First Tree”, Ryan Yee (Wizards of the Coast)
- “Blessed Spirits”, Anna Steinbauer (Wizards of the Coast)
- “Guardian Automaton”, Vincent Proce (Wizards of the Coast)
- “Mind Rot”, Clint Cearley (Wizards of the Coast)
- “Sandblast”, Min Yum (Wizards of the Coast)
Product Illustration
- Winner: “El Arbol”, John Picacio (Loteria card illustration, Lone Boy)
- “Adolescence”, Linda Adair (IlluXcon 8 promo art)
- “Black Hole”, Rovina Cai (Cosmos Tarot & Oracle Deck illustration from The Light Grey Art Lab)
- A Game of Thrones: The Card Game, Jacob Murray (2nd ed. box art, Fantasy Flight Games)
- George R.R. Martin: Song of Ice and Fire 2016 Calendar, Magali Villeneuve (Bantam)
- Mitchell Davidson Bentley 2015 Calendar, Mitchell Bentley (Albon Lake & Atomic Fly Studios)
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