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NCS 2008 Division Awards announced

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Alan Gardner March 16, 2009 1 minute 3 comments

Nominees for the National Cartoonists Society’s 2008 Division Awards have been posted. The winners will be announced during the Reuben Awards dinner on Memorial Day weekend.

TELEVISION ANIMATION

• Bryan Arnett – Character Design – “The Mighty B!” – Nickelodeon
• Ben Balistreri – Character Design – “Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends” – Cartoon Network
• Sandra Equihua and Jorge Gutierrez – Creators – “El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera” – Nickelodeon

FEATURE ANIMATION

• James Baxter – 2D Character Animator – “Kung Fu Panda”
• Clay Katis – Supervising Animator, Rhino – “Bolt”
• Nicolas Marlet – Character Designer – “Kung Fu Panda”

NEWSPAPER ILLUSTRATION

• Lars Leetaru
• Mark Marturello
• Sean Kelly

GAG CARTOONS

• Pat Byrnes
• Mort Gerberg
• Werner Wejp-Olsen

GREETING CARDS

• Kevin Ahern
• Jem Sullivan
• Debbie Tomassi

NEWSPAPER COMIC STRIPS

• Stephan Pastis – “Pearls Before Swine” – United Feature Syndicate
• Mark Tatulli – “Lio” – Universal Press Syndicate
• Richard Thompson – “Cul de Sac” – Universal Press Syndicate

NEWSPAPER PANEL CARTOONS

• Vic Lee “Pardon My Planet” – King Features Syndicate
• Mark Parisi “Off the Mark” – United Feature Syndicate
• Jeff Stahler “Moderately Confused” – United Feature Syndicate

MAGAZINE FEATURE/MAGAZINE ILLUSTRATION

• Daryl Collins
• Bob Staake
• Sam Viviano

EDITORIAL CARTOONS

• Mike Luckovich
• Jeff Parker
• Michael Ramirez

ADVERTISING ILLUSTRATION

• Roy Doty
• Craig McKay
• Jack Pittman

COMIC BOOKS

• Chris Blain GUS & HIS GANG – First Second Books
• Matthew Forsythe OJINGOGO – Drawn & Quarterly
• Cyril Pedrosa THREE SHADOWS – First Second Books