Spectrum 17 Awards
The 2010 Spectrum 17 Award winners were announced in Kansas City MO, February 26, 2010.
Advertising
- Gold: “Absinthe Drinker”, Sam Webber (Dellas Graphics)
- Silver: “Never the Twain”, Craig Elliot (C.E. Gallery)
Book
- Gold: “Mistmantle: The Rage Tide”, Omar Rayyan (Hyperion)
- Silver: “A Confabulation of Dragons”, Scott Gustafson (The Greenwich Workshop)
Comics
- Gold: “The Incident”, Steven Tabbutt (Rabid Rabbit)
- Silver: “Cloud Cave 3”, Eric Orchard (Top Shelf Productions)
Concept Art
- Gold: “Wasp Hives”, Daniel Dociu (ArenaNet/GuildWars 2)
- Silver: “Monuit Valley”, Ritche Sacilioc (Monuit Valley)
Dimensional
- Gold: “Eel Walker”, Mark Newman
- Silver: “Cover Girls of the DC Universe: Catwoman”, Jack Matthews
- Silver: “Alba”, Virginie Ropars
Editorial
- Gold: “Aging Tyger”, Chris Buzelli (Asset International/AI5000)
- Silver: “The Crow Procedure”, Sam Weber (The Walrus)
Institutional
- Gold: “The Mouse’s Return”, Ed Binkley
- Silver: “Edgar Allan Poe”, Michael J. Deas (US Postal Service)
Unpublished
- Gold: “Beyond the Past”, Eric Fortune
- Silver: “Shaman’s Loss”, Donato Giancola
- Silver: “Game of Chase”, Heather Theurer
All winning artwork will be included in Spectrum 17: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, (Underwood October, 2010) edited by Cathy & Arnie Fenner. Winners will receive a Spectrum Award sculpted by Joseph DeVito, which rests on a base sculpted by Tom Banwell, with either a gold or silver engraved plate bearing the winner’s name. Jurors were Bill Carman, Kerry Callen, John Fleskes, Rebecca Guay, and Iain McCaig.