NCS Divisional Award Nominees Announced

The National Cartoonists Society just released the nominees for their divisional awards for 2012.

From the NCS Website:

Congratulations to the 2012 divisional nominees for the 67th Annual NCS Reuben Awards! The winners will be announced Saturday, May 25th at the Reuben Awards dinner in Pittsburgh, PA.

TELEVISION ANIMATION

• Todd Kauffman, Executive Producer, “Sidekick”
• Alberto Mielgo, Production Design, “Tron: Uprising”
• Rich Webber, Director, Aardman Animation Studios, “DC Nation”

FEATURE ANIMATION

• Rich Moore, Director, “Wreck-It Ralph”
• Joann Sfar, Director, “The Rabbi’s Cat”
• Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Director, “The Secret World of Arriety”

NEWSPAPER ILLUSTRATION

• Mark Brewer
• Bob Rich
• Dave Whamond

GAG CARTOONS

• Roz Chast
• Sam Gross
• Mick Stevens
• Jack Ziegler

GREETING CARDS

• Bill Brewer
• George Schill
• Jem Sullivan

NEWSPAPER COMIC STRIPS

• Brian Basset “Red and Rover”
• Jeff Parker and Steve Kelley “Dustin”
• Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman “Zits”

NEWSPAPER PANEL CARTOONS

• Tony Carrillo “F-Minus”
• Dave Coverly “Speed Bump”
• Hilary Price “Rhymes with Orange”

ONLINE COMICS- SHORT FORM

• Graham Harrop “Ten Cats“
• Jonathan Lemon “Rabbits Against Magic“
• Michael McParlane “Mac“

ONLINE COMICS- LONG FORM

• Vince Dorse “Untold Tales of Bigfoot“
• Meredith Gran “Octopus Pie“
• Pat N. Lewis “Muscles Diablo in Where Terror Lurks“

MAGAZINE FEATURE/MAGAZINE ILLUSTRATION

• Barry Blitt
• Daryll Collins
• Anton Emdin

BOOK ILLUSTRATION

• John Manders
• John Martz
• Dave Whamond

EDITORIAL CARTOONS

• Clay Bennett
• Michael de Adder
• Jen Sorenson

ADVERTISING and PRODUCT ILLUSTRATION

• Luke McGarry
• Ed Steckley
• Wayno

COMIC BOOKS

• Amanda Connor “Silk Spectre”
• Evan Dorkin “House of Fun”
• Bernie Wrightson “Frankenstein Alive, Alive!”

GRAPHIC NOVELS

• Derf– “My Friend Dahmer”
• Joseph Lambert “Annie Sullivan and the Trials of Helen Keller”
• Chris Ware– “Building Stories”

The above honorees join the previously announced nominees for The Reuben Award for “Cartoonist of the Year”:

• Brian Crane
• Rick Kirkman
• Stephan Pastis

Congratulations to all the nominees! See you in Pittsburgh!