2012 Illustrators Australia Awards

Once again Illustrators Australia has put together fantastic awards for Australian and New Zealand illustrators. Congratulations to all the winners and a big thank you to all the volunteers from Illustrators Australian who make this happen.

A special thanks also goes to the judges who help to set the benchmark for our industry:
Annette Harcus (Designer, Harcus Design, Aust);
Tony Palmer (Executive Designer Penguin Group, Aust);
Chris Buzelli (Illustrator, NY);
Yuko Shimizu (Illustrator, NY);
Stefano Imbert (Illustrator and board member SOI, NY);
Charles Hively (Publisher & Design Director, 3X3 magazine).

We'd also like to thank Australian Creative for hosting the awards.

Gold Awards:
Advertising, Series: Beck Wheeler. 4 Seasons.
Self Promotion, Single: Simon Shaw. Pitcha.

Silver Awards:
Unpublished, Series: Phillip Small. Adelaide Fringe Festival Posters.

Highly Commended:
Advertising, Series: David Way. V energy drink game.
Advertising, Series: Jo Tronc, Blair Sayer, Beck Wheeler. LTSA road safety.
Self Promotional, Single: Joseph Ma.
Self Promotional, Single: Phillip Small. Wind up
Unpublished, Single: Simon Shaw.
Unpublished, Series: Anton Petrov.