Artist | Illustrator
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Awards
Awards and comments:
» 2002: Singing River Art Association (Pascagoula, Miss.)
First Place, colored pencil division
- Received for a color pencil drawing, “Faith, Hope, Love,” shown here.
» 1998: The Queen City (Cincinnati) Society for Professional Journalists
Excellence in Journalism award, second place
- Received for an illustration entitled “Home Alone”, accompanying an article about latchkey children.
» 1998: The Queen City (Cincinnati) Society for Professional Journalists
Informational Graphic, first place
- Received for the graphic entitled “Repaving The Brent Spence Bridge,” showing the procedures planned in the repaving effort.
» 1998: The Ohio Society for Professional Journalists
Best Graphic Designer in Ohio (Show of Work)
- Received for the best selection of page design and/or art illustration by a single graphic artist.
Judges' comments:“The work of Brugh is head and shoulders above the rest. His graphics are easy to read, informative and well researched. His double-truck Titanic graphic is bold, ambitious.”
» 1997: The Ohio Society for Professional Journalists
Best Special Section
- Judges' comments:“There were some really strong contenders in this category, but this section on the (1977 Beverly Hills Supper Club) fire provides well done coverage of a tragedy. The images are 20 years old, yet vivid.”
» 1997: Kentucky Press Association
Best Use of Graphics, second place
- Received for an informational graphic entitled “BrewWorks,” detailing the renovations to a 138-year-old Northern Kentucky landmark.
» 1997: Illustrator of the Year
Honorable Mention – Scripps Howard newspapers
» 1997: Associated Press of Ohio
Informational Graphics, first place
- Received for a two-page informational graphic entitled “Tragedy of the Titanic”.
» 1996: The Mississippi Press Association (MPA)
First Place, Newspaper design division
» 1995: The Mississippi Press Association (MPA)
First Place, Newspaper design division
» 1991: The Society for News Design (SND)
Award of Excellence
- Received for a two-page tabloid sized infographic featuring famous University of Notre Dame landmarks.