Omar Rayyan
Awards Summary
Career and Special Awards: 1
Major Awards: 5
Other Awards: 3
Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 27
— Career and Special Awards —
Skylark Award — for contribution to SF in the spirit of E.E. "Doc" Smith; presented by NESFA
2010:
— winner
— Major Awards —
World Fantasy Awards — for Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(1 nomination)
2018:
— artist — nomination
Chesley Awards — for SF/F/H artworks; voted by members of Association of SF & F Artists
(18 nominations; 5 wins)
2023:
Animal Farm by George Orwell (Suntup Editions)
— hardback illustration — nomination
2023:
Animal Farm by George Orwell (Suntup Editions)
— interior illustration — winner
2020:
“Flaxen Intruder” (Wizards of the Coast)
— gaming-related illustration — nomination
2018:
Goblin Market by Christine Rosetti (Donald M. Grant)
— interior illustration — nomination
2012:
“The Dragon and the Nightingale”
— color work, unpublished — winner
2011:
“The Favorite”
— color work, unpublished — nomination
2010:
Magic Mirrors by John Bellairs (NESFA)
— cover illustration, hardcover — nomination
2009:
“Gizmo”
— color work, unpublished — nomination
2008:
The Heir of Mistmantle by M. I. McAllister (Miramax)
— interior illustration — nomination
2007:
Cricket
— interior illustration — winner
2005:
(Spider Magazine Oct 2004)
— cover illustration, magazine — winner
2005:
“Man with a Gold Earring”
— color work, unpublished — nomination
2005:
— artistic achievement — winner
2004:
“The Raspberry Tree”
— color work, unpublished — nomination
2002:
“Felis Nocturnus”
— color work, unpublished — nomination
2001:
“A Dear Gazelle” by Elizabeth E. Wein (Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Magazine Spring 2000)
— interior illustration — nomination
2001:
“Berry Market”
— color work, unpublished — nomination
2000:
“Weighing the Elephant” (Spider Mar 1999)
— interior illustration — nomination
— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awards — for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(2 nominations)
2023:
Animal Farm: A Fairy Story (by George Orwell, art by OR) (Suntup)
— illustrated and art book — 9th place
2018:
Goblin Market (by Christina Rossetti, illustrated by OR) (Donald M. Grant)
— art book — 5th place
— Other Awards —
Spectrum Awards — for SF/F/H artworks, juried
(4 nominations; 3 wins)
2014:
“The Long Walk Home”
— unpublished — Silver Award
2010:
“Mistmantle: The Rage Tide”
— book — Gold Award
2008:
“The Apple”
— unpublished — Gold Award
2003:
Turtle Race
— editorial — Gold Award
Writers and Illustrators of the Future — for stories and art by contest winners, juried
(1 nomination)
1992:
— Illustrators of the Future finalist
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