Top 6 Canadian Magazines for Art Direction

Last week the finalists for the 37th annual National Magazine Awards were revealed, and the Canadian magazine industry is gearing up for the annual awards gala on June 6. [TICKETS]

The year the jury has selected from magazines across Canada 6 finalists for the award for Art Direction for an Entire Issue, sponsored by the Lowe-Martin Group. Gold and Silver winners will be announced on June 6.

Which do you think is best? Leave a comment or tell us on Twitter: @MagAwards | #NMA14.

Canadian Business


Magazine: Canadian Business
Art Director: John Montgomery
Issue: The Manual of Style 2013
Recent NMA Success: Silver Medal, Illustration (2008, 2011); Honourable Mention, Magazine Covers (2011); Honourable Mention, Still-Life Photography (2010); Silver Medal, Spot Illustration (2008).
 

Flare


MagazineFlare
Art Director: Michèle Champagne
Issue: Own Your Style, November 2013
Recent NMA Success: Gold Medal, Fashion (2009, 2010, 2011); Silver Medal, Beauty (2011); Silver Medal, Fashion (2012).
 

fshnunlimited (f.u.)


Magazinefshnunlimited (f.u.)
Art Director: Paul Sych
Issue: No. 1, November 2013
Recent NMA Success: Launched in 2013, this is the first year fshnunlimited (f.u.) has been nominated for a National Magazine Awards.
 

Nouveau Projet


MagazineNouveau Projet
Art Director: Jean-François Proulx
Issue: Spring-Summer 2013
Recent NMA Success: Gold Medal, Personal Journalism (2012). Nouveau Projet was launched in 2012 and this year is also a finalist for Magazine of the Year.
 

Prefix Photo


MagazinePrefix Photo
Art DirectorUnderline Studio
Issue: Monuments; Vol. 14, No. 2
Recent NMA Success: Silver Medal, Conceptual Photography (2010); Silver Medal, Magazine Covers (2009); Silver Medal, Art Direction for a Single Article (2009).
 

The Walrus


MagazineThe Walrus
Art Director: Brian Morgan
Issue: Tenth Anniversary Issue, October 2013
Recent NMA Success:  Gold Medal, Illustration (2008, 2011, 2012); Gold Medal, Photojournalism & Photo Essay (2010); Gold Medal, Spot Illustration (2009); Silver Medal, Words & Pictures (2011, 2012).
 

The Gold and Silver winners will be revealed on June 6 at the National Magazine Awards gala. [TICKETS]

Which do you think is best? Leave a comment or tell us on Twitter: @MagAwards | #NMA14

See also: Top 9 Infographics in Canadian Magazines

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