Gary Powell Award

All 3x3 Student Show winners are eligible for this special award honoring illustrator/educator Gary Powell.

The 2024 winner receives a $1,000 cash award, a special 3×3×3-inch cube, a complimentary subscription to 3x3 Magazine and a two-page feature in the Annual.

2023 Winner

The recipient of this year’s award is Xiaoyun Zhai, University of the Arts London. Congratulations!

About Gary Powell

Gary Powell (1962–2017), a graduate of Central St. Martin’s School of Art & Design, established a significant international reputation as a graphic designer and award-winning illustrator working on projects that spanned editorial, design, advertising, multimedia. Noted as one of the country’s influential educators he was affiliated with a number of universities, including University of Brighton and University of Arts, London, for more than 25 years. This special award is given in his memory.