British Fantasy Award for Best Artist

British Fantasy Award for Best Artist
Awarded forAn artist working in the field of speculative fiction
CountryUnited Kingdom
Presented byBritish Fantasy Society
First award1977 (1977)
Most recent winnerKelly Chong
Websitebritishfantasysociety.org

The British Fantasy Award for Best Artist is an award given annually as part of the British Fantasy Awards.

Winners and shortlists

  *   Winners

Best Artwork (1977-1979)
Year Artist Work Ref.
1977 Michael Kaluta* "The Sacrifice" [1]
Stephen Fabian Fantastic Stories, August 1976 [1]
Bernie Wrightson "Loggerhead" [1]
1978 Stephen Fabian* "The End of Days" [2]
Jim Pitts Wark #9 [2]
Frank Frazetta Dark Crusade [2]
1979 Boris Vallejo The Amazon Princess and Her Pet [3]
George Barr Hasan [3]
Jeff Jones Queens Walk in the Dust, page 97 [3]
Brian Froud The Land of Froud, plate 12 [3]
Simon Horsfall "The Sorcerer", from Longbore the Inexhaustible [3]
Best Artist (1980-present)
Year Artist Ref.
1980 Stephen Fabian* [4]
Dave Carson [4]
Rowena Morrill [4]
1981 Dave Carson* [5]
Stephen Fabian [5]
Jim Fitzpatrick [5]
Jim Pitts [5]
1982 Dave Carson* [6]
Jim Fitzpatrick [6]
Stephen Jones [6]
1983 Dave Carson* [7]
Stephen Jones [7]
John Stewart [7]
1984 Rowena Morrill* [8]
1985 Stephen Fabian* [9]
Dave Carson [9]
Jim Pitts [9]
1986 J. K. Potter* [10]
1987 J. K. Potter* [11]
Dave Carson [11]
Stephen Fabian [11]
1988 J. K. Potter* [12]
1989 Dave Carson* [13]
1990 Dave Carson* [14]
1991 Les Edwards* [15]
Oliver Frey [15]
Dallas C. Goffin [15]
Dave McKean [15]
Jim Pitts [15]
1992 Jim Pitts* [16]
Dallas C. Goffin [16]
Dave McKean [16]
1993 Jim Pitts* [17]
1994 Les Edwards* [18]
1995 Martin McKenna* [19]
Jim Burns [19]
Les Edwards [19]
Dallas C. Goffin [19]
1996 Josh Kirby* [20]
Les Edwards [20]
Jim Pitts [20]
SMS [20]
1997 Jim Burns* [21]
Les Edwards [21]
Madeleine Finnegan [21]
Dave McKean [21]
Jim Pitts [21]
J. K. Potter [21]
1998 Jim Burns* [22]
Bob Covington [22]
Les Edwards [22]
Josh Kirby [22]
Dave McKean [22]
J. K. Potter [22]
1999 Bob Covington* [23]
Steve Adams [23]
Les Edwards [23]
Gerald Gaubert [23]
Gary Gianni [23]
Alan Hunter [23]
Dave McKean [23]
2000 Les Edwards* [24]
Lisa Busby [24]
Gerald Gaubert [24]
Josh Kirby [24]
Iain Maynard [24]
2001 Jim Burns* [25]
Les Edwards [25]
Chris Nurse [25]
J. K. Potter [25]
Anne Sudworth [25]
2002 Jim Burns* [26]
Poppy Alexander [26]
Simon Duric [26]
Les Edwards [26]
Edward Miller [26]
2003 Les Edwards* [27]
Lara Bandilla [27]
Randy Broecker [27]
Bob Covington [27]
Dominic Harman [27]
Chris Moore [27]
J. K. Potter [27]
2004 Les Edwards* [28]
Dave Bezzina [28]
Deirdre Counihan [28]
Bob Covington [28]
Dominic Harman [28]
2005 Les Edwards* [29]
John Coulthart [29]
Allen Koszowski [29]
David Magitis [29]
Richard Marchand [29]
Ian Simmons [29]
2006 Les Edwards* [30]
Clive Barker [30]
Randy Broecker [30]
Dominic Harman [30]
Richard Marchand [30]
Robert Sammelin [30]
2007 Vincent Chong* [31]
Les Edwards [31]
Dean Harkness [31]
Edward Miller [31]
John Picacio [31]
2008 Vincent Chong* [32]
Les Edwards [32]
Dave McKean [32]
Bryan Talbot [32]
Steve Upham [32]
2009 Vincent Chong* [33]
Dave McKean [33]
Edward Miller [33]
Lee Thompson [33]
Les Edwards [33]
2010 Vincent Chong* [34]
Les Edwards [34]
Shaun Tan [34]
Steve Upham [34]
Charles Vess [34]
2011 Vincent Chong* [35]
Ben Baldwin [35]
Daniele Serra [35]
Les Edwards [35]
Paul Mudie [35]
2012 Daniele Serra* [36]
Ben Baldwin [36]
Vincent Chong [36]
Les Edwards [36]
2013 Sean Phillips* [37]
Ben Baldwin [37]
Vincent Chong [37]
Les Edwards [37]
David Rix [37]
2014 Joey Hi-Fi [38]
Ben Baldwin [38]
Vincent Chong [38]
Tula Lotay [38]
Adam Oehlers [38]
Daniele Serra [38]
2015 Karla Ortiz* [39]
Ben Baldwin [39]
Vincent Chong [39]
Les Edwards [39]
Sarah Anne Langton [39]
Daniele Serra [39]
2016 Julie Dillon* [40]
Ben Baldwin [40]
Vincent Chong [40]
Evelinn Enoksen [40]
Sarah Anne Langton [40]
Jeffrey Alan Love [40]
2017 Daniele Serra* [41]
Ben Baldwin [41]
Evelinn Enoksen [41]
Sarah Anne Langton [41]
2018 Jeffrey Alan Love* [42]
Ben Baldwin [42]
Victo Ngai [42]
Daniele Serra [42]
Sophie E. Tallis [42]
Sana Takeda [42]
2019 Vince Haig* [43]
David Rix [43]
Daniele Serra [43]
Sophie E. Tallis [43]
2020 Ben Baldwin* [44]
Vince Haig [44]
Jackie Morris [44]
David Rix [44]
2021 Daniele Serra* [45]
Warwick Fraser-Coombe [45]
David Rix [45]
Vincent Sammy [45]
2022 Jenni Coutts* [46]
Olga Beliaeva [46]
Randy Broecker [46]
Alison Buck [46]
Vincent Sammy [46]
Daniele Serra [46]
2023 Vince Haig* [47]
Chris Baker, AKA Fangorn [47]
Ben Baldwin [47]
Jenni Coutts [47]
Dan Hillier [47]
2024 Asya Yordonova* [48]
Jenni Coutts [48]
Vince Haig [48]
David Rix [48]
2025 Kelly Chong* [49]
Jenni Coutts [49]
Greg Chapman [49]
L. N. Bayen [49]
2026 Jenni Coutts [50]
Mina Ikemoto Ghosh
Vincent Chong
Ben Baldwin
Kelly Chong

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