Charles Vess


science fiction awards database

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Awards Summary

 

Major Awards: 8

Locus Awards: 7

Other Awards: 2

Total Number of Award Wins and Nominations: 56

Times Served as Judge: 2

— Major Awards —
Hugo Awardsfor SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(2 nominations; 2 wins)

The Books of Earthsea: The Complete Illustrated Edition (by written by Ursula K. Le Guin, illustrated by CV) (Saga) — art book — winner

— professional artist — winner

World Fantasy Awardsfor Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
(10 nominations; 4 wins)

— artist — nomination

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— artist — winner

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— artist — winner

“A Midsummer Night's Dream” (by Neil Gaiman & CV) (Sandman #19) — short story — winner

British Fantasy Awardsfor fantasy works published in the UK, voted by British Fantasy Society members, juried since 2012
(1 nomination)

for work including Neil Gaiman's Blueberry Girl — artist — nomination

Chesley Awardsfor SF/F/H artworks; voted by members of Association of SF & F Artists
(13 nominations; 2 wins)

The Queen of Summer's Twilight by Charles Vess (NewCon) — paperback/ebook cover illustration — nomination -- pending

The Books of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Saga) — cover illustration, hardcover — nomination

The Books of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (Saga) — interior illustration — nomination

— lifetime artistic achievement — nomination

— lifetime artistic achievement — nomination

“Titania” (by CV & David Spence) — three-dimensional — nomination

Singer of Souls by Adam Stemple (Tor) — cover illustration, hardcover — nomination

“Companions to the Moon” — color work, unpublished — winner

Medicine Road by Charles de Lint (Subterranean Press) — interior illustration — winner

“Mary Culhane” — monochrome work, unpublished — nomination

A Circle of Cats by Charles de Lint (Viking) — interior illustration — nomination

— artistic achievement — nomination

A Sorcerer and a Gentleman by Elizabeth Willey — cover illustration, hardcover — nomination

— Locus Awards and Poll —
Locus Awardsfor SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(25 nominations; 7 wins)

— artist — winner

The Art of Neil Gaiman & Charles Vess's Stardust (Titan) — illustrated and art book — winner

— artist — winner

— artist — 2nd place

— artist — 4th place

The Books of Earthsea: The Complete Illustrated Edition (by Ursula K. Le Guin, illustrated by CV) (Saga) — art book — winner

— artist — winner

— artist — 4th place

Walking Through the Landscape of Faerie (Faerie Magazine) — art book — winner

— artist — 5th place

— artist — 4th place

— artist — 3rd place

— artist — 6th place

— artist — 4th place

Instructions (by CV & Neil Gaiman) (Harper) — art book — 2nd place

— artist — 6th place

Drawing Down the Moon: The Art of Charles Vess (Dark Horse) — nonfiction/art book — 3rd place

— artist — 4th place

— artist — 5th place

— artist — winner

— artist — 3rd place

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— artist — 6th place

Stardust (by Neil Gaiman & CV) (DC/Vertigo) — art book — 4th place

— artist — 11th place

— Other Awards —
Balrog Awardsfor fantasy works, presented an annual FoolsCon in Kansas City
(1 nomination)

— artist — nomination

Mythopoeic Awardsfor fantasy works in the spirit of the Inklings, voted by members of the Mythopoeic Society
(1 nomination; 1 win)

Stardust (by Neil Gaiman & CV) (DC/Vertigo; Avon 1999) — adult literature — winner

Spectrum Awardsfor SF/F/H artworks, juried
(3 nominations; 1 win)

“Tanglewood: I Didn't Know She Was a Bottle Witch” — book — Silver Award

A Circle of Cats — book — Gold Award

Books of Magic #2 — comics — Silver Award


— As Judge —
World Fantasy Awardsfor Fantasy works; juried, with nominations from World Fantasy Con members
 
Spectrum Awardsfor SF/F/H artworks, juried
 



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