It’s been more than a year since the release of Prince Caspian, and it’s just been nominated for an award. More specifically, concept artist Justin Sweet has been nominated for Best Product Illustration for The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. The Chelsey Awards are given for excellence in science fiction and fantasy art or illustration. The awards have been presented since 1985 and are run by the Association for Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists (ASFA). The awards were named after the artist Chesley Bonestell after his death in 1986. They are presented at the World Science Fiction Convention. The convention will take place in Montréal, Québec, to be held Thursday 6 August – Monday 10 August, 2009.
Here is an example of the artwork painted by Justin Sweet for Prince Caspian. Very impressive art. Congrats, Justin!
-Chesley Awards 2009
Cool! I hope Justin Sweet wins; his art is so beautiful!
I bet that Justin Sweet really want to win. good luck Justin.
I hope he wins, its beautiful work!