July 29, 2009
Simon Spilsbury‘s Seagull Series for the Paramount Comedy Channel won gold in the advertising category of the Best of British Illustration Awards held by the Association of Illustrators in London. This is one of many awards that Spilsbury has won, other awards include D&AD Silver, Campaign Poster Silver, Communication Arts, Print Magazine and American Illustration. Spilsbury has also appeared in Luerzers 200 Best Illustrators. Nonetheless, Spilsbury is thrilled to be honored and happy to keep drawing.
July 1, 2009
Every year Communication Arts publishes heavy tomes full of the best work in Illustration, Interactive, Design, Photography, and Advertising. In the 50th Anniversary edition of the Communication Arts Illustration Annual, Yuko Shimizu won not one, but four awards in the following categories:
Advertising:
-Print Ad for the Beijing Paralympic Games (pictured)
-Billboard campaign for Tiger Beer that ran in the United Kingdom
Books:
-Covers for The Sandman: The Dream Hunters, a four issue mini-series comic that takes place in historical Japan
Institutional:
-Article about the science, fact and fiction behind nightmares in Bostonia, an alumni publication of Boston University
July 1, 2009
Out of the 5,470 entries that were submitted to the Communication Arts Illustration Annual (an 11% jump from the previous year), five Bernstein & Andriulli illustrators won in the following categories:
Advertising:
Yuko Shimizu, Marcos Chin
Books:
Josh Cochran(pictured), Yuko Shimizu
For Sale:
Victor Gadino
Institutional:
Yuko Shimizu
Unpublished:
Fernanda Cohen
For a full list of winners, see Communication Arts.