스펙트럼 어워드는 SF&Fantasy theme을 가진 일러스트를 위한 어워드입니다 매년 투표를 하고 결과를 토대로 책을 발매하지요. 2008년 15회 스펙트럼 어워드 결과가 발표되었습니다. 응모된 5000개이상의 일러스트레이션들 중 골라졌고 심사위원은 Daren Bader, Tim Bodendistel, Frank Cho, Kelley Seda, Justin Sweet이었습니다. 언제나처럼 스펙트럼 15를 통해 선발된 모든 일러스트레이션들이 모아져 나올 예정입니다.
ADVERTISING
•Gold Award: JOHNNY YANOK (”Resurrection of the Blood-Zombies From Beyond” / client: Headless Spectre Records / art director: Doktor Viktor Von Kreep)
•Silver Award: BROM (”Hellbent” / client: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. / art director: Brom)
BOOK
•Gold Award: SAM WEBER (cover to THIRTEEN ORPHANS by Jane Linskold / client: Tor Books / art director: Irene Gallo)
•Silver Award: STEPHAN MARTINIERE (cover to CITY WITHOUT END by Kay Kenyon / client: Pyr/Prometheus Books / art director: Lou Anders)
COMICS
•Gold Award: JAMES JEAN (cover to FABLES #66: The Good Prince/ client: Vertigo/DC Comics / art director: Shelly Bond)
•Silver Award: ADAM HUGHES (cover to CATWOMAN #75 / client: DC Comics / art director: Mark Chiarello)
CONCEPT ART
•Gold Award: DANIEL DOCIU (”Defeated Dragon” / client: ArenaNet/Guildwars / art director: Daniel Dociu)
•Silver Award: DANIEL DOCIU (”Carnival Season” / client: ArenaNet/Guildwars / art director: Daniel Dociu)
DIMENSIONAL
•Gold Award: A. BRENT ARMSTRONG (”The Mummy Revisited” / bronze)
•Silver Award: AKIHITO IKEDA (”Heart of Art” / mixed media)
EDITORIAL
•Gold Award: PHIL HALE (”Interpreter” / client: Playboy Magazine / art director: Tom Staebler)•Silver Award: KURT HUGGINS & ZELDA DEVON (”Singer” / client: Polluto Magazine / art director: Adam Lowe)
INSTITUTIONAL
•Gold Award: ROBH RUPPEL (”Hot, Dry, & Deadly” / client: Broadview Graphics / art director: Robh Ruppel)•Silver Award: LARRY MACDOUGALL (”Rainy River” / client: Underhill Studio / art director: P.A. Lewis)
UNPUBLISHED
•Gold Award: OMAR RAYYAN (”The Apple”)•Silver Award: BROM (”Black Coast” / art director: Arnie Fenner)
BEST IN SHOW
•JAMES JEAN (cover to FABLES #67: The Good Prince / client: Vertigo/DC Comics / art director: Shelly Bond)
GRAND MASTER AWARD (presented by the Spectrum Advisory Board)
•JOHN JUDE PALENCAR
