The Association of Science Fiction & Fantasy Artists announced the winners of their annual Chesley Awards at Nippon 2007, this year’s World Science Fiction Convention (WorldCon). The nominees were listed in this article.
The winners are:
Best Cover Illustration—Hardcover Book: Stephan Martiniere for River of Gods (by Ian McDonald, published by Pyr, March 2006)
Best Cover Illustration—Paperback Book: Daniel Dos Santos for Moon Called (by Patricia Briggs, Ace, February 2006)
Best Cover Illustration—Magazine: Renee LeCompte for Fantasy Magazine (Summer 2006)
Best Interior Illustrations: Omar Rayyan for Cricket Magazine
Best Color Work—Unpublished: Stephen Hickman for “Galadriel’s Harp”
Best Monochrome Work—Unpublished: Donato Giancola for “Red Sonya” (pencil and chalk)
Best Three Dimensional Art: Laura Reynolds for “Ice Dragon”
Best Gaming Related Illustration: Todd Lockwood for “Dragons of Fearum”
Best Product Illustration: Eugenio Caballero and William Stout, production designer and conceptual designer for the movie Pan’s Labyrinth
Award for Artistic Achievement: John Jude Palencar
Best Art Director: Irene Gallo (Tor Books)