The A.C.E. Award for “Amateur Cartoonist Extraordinaire”
“Weird Al” Yankovic
The NCS Gold Key Award- NCS Hall of Fame:
Bunny Hoest-Carpenter
John Reiner
The Milton Caniff Lifetime Achievement Award
Russ Heath
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The Reuben Award for “Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year:
Wiley Miller
Editorial Cartoons
Mike Ramirez
Newspaper Illustration
Miel Prudencio Ma
Feature Animation
Hayao Miyazaki: Director, “The Wind Rises”- Disney
TV Animation
Paul Rudish for Disney Channel’s “Mickey Mouse” shorts – Disney
Newspaper Panels
Dave Coverly
Magazine Gag Cartoons
Matt Diffee
Advertising/Product Illustration
Rich Powell
Greeting Cards
Mark Parisi
Comic Books
Sergio Aragonés –Sergio Aragonés Funnies
Graphic Novels
Andrew C Robinson- The 5th Beatle
Magazine Illustration/Magazine Illustration
Dave Whamond
Online- Long Form
Jeff Smith- Tuki- Save The Humans
Online- Short Form
Ryan Pagelow- Buni
Book Illustration
William Joyce
Newspaper Comic Strips
Isabella Bannerman- Six Chix
NCS membership is open to all creative professionals who earn a substantial part of their income working in the fields of cartooning, illustration, animation and graphic storytelling. We are an organization of esteemed peers and we welcome new members!
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