Chesley Awards 2012
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
Chicon 7,
Chicago, IL :
August 30, 2012
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September 3, 2012
Eligibility Year: 2011
Eligibility Year: 2011
Cover Illustration, Hardcover
- Winner: Tom Kidd for Deathbird Stories by Harlan Ellison (Subterranean)
- Greg Staples for The Horror Stories of Robert E. Howard (Subterranean)
- Stephan Martiniere for Prospero Regained by L. Jagi Lamplighter (Tor)
- Cliff Nielsen for The Tempering of Men by Sarah Monette & Elizabeth Bear (Tor)
- Lee Moyer for Two Worlds and In Between: The Best of Caitlín R. Kieran (Subterranean)
Cover Illustration, Paperback
- Winner: Matthew Stewart for The Cloud Roads by Martha Wells (Night Shade)
- Mitchell D. Bentley for The Alamo and Zombies by Jean A. Stuntz (Yard Dog Press)
- Jon Sullivan for The Curious Case of the Clockwork Man by Mark Holder (Pyr)
- Lucas Graciano for The Goblin Corps by Ari Marmell (Pyr)
- David Palumbo for God's War by Kameron Hurley (Night Shade)
- Justin Gerard for Hearts of Smoke & Steam by Andrew P. Mayer (Pyr)
- Dan Dos Santos for My Life as a White Trash Zombie by Diana Rowland (DAW)
- J. P. Targete for The Sword of Darrow by Alex & Hal Malchow (BenBella)
Cover Illustration, Magazine
- Winner: Lee Moyer for Weird Tales Win 2010/2011
- Facundo Diaz for Clarkesworld #57, Jul 2011
- Laura Diehl for Fantasy #53, Aug 2011
- Carly B. Sorge for Apex Magazine #28, Sep 2011
- Dariusz Zawadski for Fantasy #50, May 2011
Interior Illustration
- Winner: Julie Dillon for “The Dala Horse” by Michael Swanwick (Tor.com)
- Scott Gustafson for Eddie: The Lost Youth of Edgar Allan Poe by Scott Gustafson (Simon & Schuster)
- Greg Staples for The Horror Stories of Robert E. Howard (Subterranean)
- Ryohei Hase for “Narco Americano” by T. J. English (Playboy)
- J. P. Targete for The Sword of Darrow by Alex & Hal Malchow (BenBella)
Color Work, Unpublished
- Winner: “The Dragon and the Nightingale”, Omar Rayyan (watercolor)
- “Fantasy Feast”, Eric Velhagen (oil)
- “The Hero of the Apocalypse”, Stephen Hickman (acrylic)
- “Through a Blood Red Veil”, David Palumbo (oil)
- “Turin and Glaurang”, Raoul Vitale (oil)
Monochrome Work, Unpublished
- Winner: “The Yeti”, Raoul Vitale (pencil)
- “Migration”, Joao Ruas (graphite on paper, vellum & acetate)
- “Siegfried”, Stephen Hickman (ink on toned paper)
- “St. George and the Dragon”, Justin Gerard (pencil)
- “Wood Nymph”, Allen Williams (pencil)
Three-dimensional
- Winner (tie): “Moonstruck”, Michael Parkes (bronze)
- Winner (tie): “Roboboke”, Vincent Villafranca (bronze)
- “Autumnnalis Venenata”, Virginie Ropars (mixed)
- “Baba Yaga”, Thomas S. Kuebler (mixed)
- “Dichotomy”, Gil Bruvel (cupro nickel)
Lifetime Artistic Achievement
- Winner: Moebius/Jean Giraud
- Jim Burns
- Charles Vess
Art Director
- Winner: Irene Gallo (Tor)
- Matt Adelsperger (Wizards of the Coast)
- Lou Anders (Pyr)
- David Palumbo (Night Shade)
- Jon Schindehette (Wizards of the Coast)
Gaming-related Illustration
- Winner: “Distress”, Michael C. Hayes (Magic: The Gathering)
- “Creepy Doll”, Matt Stewart (Magic: The Gathering)
- “Glissa, the Traitor”, Chris Rahn (Magic: The Gathering)
- Pathfinder Player Companion: The Humans of Golarian, Lucas Graciano (Paizo)
- “Wandering Elf”, E. M. Gist (Magic: The Gathering)
Product Illustration
- Winner: George R.R. Martin: A Song of Ice and Fire, 2012 Calendar, John Picacio (Random House)
- Stuart Craig (production design for the Harry Potter films, Warner Brothers)
- Mark Zug (IlluXCon 2011 promo poster)
- Check These Out, 2012 Literary Pin-up Calendar, Lee Moyer (Worldbuilders)
- “Gift from the Sea”, Michael Whelan (Dragon*Con 2011 promo art & program book)
- Zombies 2012, Calendar, William Stout (Andrews McNeel)
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