Announcing the World of Warcraft Student Art Contest 2024 Winners!
Presented by Blizzard Entertainment’s Early Careers and World of Warcraft development teams, the 14th annual World of Warcraft Student Art Contest has drawn to a close. After some fervent debate and impassioned deliberation, our judges sifted through the many remarkable entries and identified the winning entries.
Check out the winners and runners-up below for each of the four categories.
Environment Art Category
Winner
"Bastion Merchant Hub"
Sarah Krystallia Johnson
College for Creative Studies
Runner-Up
"Shrine of the Mother Dragon"
Daria Matlahova
College for Creative Studies
Character Art Category
Winner
"Crimson Dream Gorger"
Drew Mitchell
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Runner-Up
"Bhar'Gan: Gator Soup Trader"
Ethan DeWaard
Ferris State University
FX Category
Winner
"Chains of Annihilation"
Amanda Yinan Wang
ArtCenter College of Design
Runner-Up
"Chains of Regret"
Sasha Ponomarenko
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Animation Category
Winner
"Abyss and Moth Two-Hit Combo Attack"
Justin Nguyen
University of Southern California
Runner-Up
"Foxy Two-Hit Combo"
Savanna Foote
Savannah College of Art and Design
Winners from each category will participate in a 1-hour virtual mentorship with a Senior Blizzard Artist and more.
Visit our contest announcement to see a complete list of prizes.