More than 20 Illustration students win high-profile awards
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 - 4:00am
Illustration by Meaghan Way
OCAD University students were recently recognized by the Applied Arts Illustration Student Awards, the 3X3 International Student Show and New York Society of Illustrators.
Applied Arts Illustration Student Award winners
- Avery Kua (4th-year Illustration)
- Meaghan Way (4th-year Illustration)
- Kelly Ye (4th year Illustration)
- Francesca Ka Yu Chan (3rd-year Illustration)
- Su Yeon Hyun (3rd-year Illustration)
- Toko Hosoya (1st-year Illustration)
- Mary Kirkpatrick (1st-year Illustration)
- Katie Liang (3rd-year Advertising)
These students will see their work published in the November/December 2016 Student Awards annual and online in November in the Winners' Gallery and Awards Archive.
Their work will also be displayed from November 8 to 9 at the Creative Futures Expo at the Toronto Centre for the Arts. The exhibition is a national career fair for the visual communications sector and draws over 1500 visitors.
3X3 International Student Show winners
Gold
- Avery Kua (4th-year Illustration)
Distinguished Merit
- Natalie Bochenska (4th-year Illustration)
Merit
- Roman Arabia (4th-year Illustration) – multiple wins
- Jenn Woodall (3rd-year Illustration) – multiple wins
- Natalie Bochenska (4th-year Illustration)
- Jean-Luc Bonifay (4th-year Illustration)
- Jean Demers (4th-year Illustration)
- Marcy Peterson (4th-year Illustration)
Honourable mentions
- Toko Hosoya (1st-year Illustration) – multiple wins
- Adam De Souza (2nd-year Illustration) – multiple wins
- Avery Kua (4th-year Illustration)
- JS Godfrey (4th-year Illustration)
- Lily Snowden-Fine (1st-year Illustration)
- Meaghan Way (4th-year Illustration)
- Nicolle Lalonde (4th-year Illustration)
- Niki Park (3rd-year Illustration)
Founded in 2003, 3X3 Magazine focuses on contemporary illustration with the goal of promoting illustration across platforms, advancing the careers of illustrators and preserving and sharing the work being done, both in print and online.
The winning students’ work is to be published in the 3X3 Illustration Annual No. 13.
New York Society of Illustrators
Finally, the New York Society of Illustrators has accepted work by Francesca Chan (3rd year Illustration) and Meaghan Way (4th year Illustration) into the 2016 Student Scholarship Competition. Their work was chosen from 8,700 entries by an esteemed jury of illustrators and art directors representing various publications, such as the New York Times and Time magazine. Chan and Way exhibited their winning illustrations in New York’s National Museum of American Illustration this past May. In addition, their work was published in the Society’s annual, Illustrators 58.
OCAD University students were recently recognized by the Applied Arts Illustration Student Awards, the 3X3 International Student Show and New York Society of Illustrators.
Applied Arts Illustration Student Award winners
- Avery Kua (4th-year Illustration)
- Meaghan Way (4th-year Illustration)
- Kelly Ye (4th year Illustration)
- Francesca Ka Yu Chan (3rd-year Illustration)
- Su Yeon Hyun (3rd-year Illustration)
- Toko Hosoya (1st-year Illustration)
- Mary Kirkpatrick (1st-year Illustration)
- Katie Liang (3rd-year Advertising)
These students will see their work published in the November/December 2016 Student Awards annual and online in November in the Winners' Gallery and Awards Archive.
Their work will also be displayed from November 8 to 9 at the Creative Futures Expo at the Toronto Centre for the Arts. The exhibition is a national career fair for the visual communications sector and draws over 1500 visitors.
3X3 International Student Show winners
Gold
- Avery Kua (4th-year Illustration)
Distinguished Merit
- Natalie Bochenska (4th-year Illustration)
Merit
- Roman Arabia (4th-year Illustration) – multiple wins
- Jenn Woodall (3rd-year Illustration) – multiple wins
- Natalie Bochenska (4th-year Illustration)
- Jean-Luc Bonifay (4th-year Illustration)
- Jean Demers (4th-year Illustration)
- Marcy Peterson (4th-year Illustration)
Honourable mentions
- Toko Hosoya (1st-year Illustration) – multiple wins
- Adam De Souza (2nd-year Illustration) – multiple wins
- Avery Kua (4th-year Illustration)
- JS Godfrey (4th-year Illustration)
- Lily Snowden-Fine (1st-year Illustration)
- Meaghan Way (4th-year Illustration)
- Nicolle Lalonde (4th-year Illustration)
- Niki Park (3rd-year Illustration)
Founded in 2003, 3X3 Magazine focuses on contemporary illustration with the goal of promoting illustration across platforms, advancing the careers of illustrators and preserving and sharing the work being done, both in print and online.
The winning students’ work is to be published in the 3X3 Illustration Annual No. 13.
New York Society of Illustrators
Finally, the New York Society of Illustrators has accepted work by Francesca Chan (3rd year Illustration) and Meaghan Way (4th year Illustration) into the 2016 Student Scholarship Competition. Their work was chosen from 8,700 entries by an esteemed jury of illustrators and art directors representing various publications, such as the New York Times and Time magazine. Chan and Way exhibited their winning illustrations in New York’s National Museum of American Illustration this past May. In addition, their work was published in the Society’s annual, Illustrators 58.