2012 Dee Vee Award Winners

2012 DeeVee Awards The 2nd annual Destination Vinylmation Dee Vee Awards honors this year's best Vinylmation and Artists. If you haven't listened to Episode 96, please do, a lot of hard work was put into it by Nick and MC as well as all the presenters and artists who lent their voices. Here is the list of this year's winners. We hope you enjoyed the process and remember to be on the look out for vinyl to nominate for next year's Dee Vees. Please listen to our next podcast for the announcement of the winner of the Vinylmation from the voters drawing.
	Favorite Disney Artist Maria Clapsis Some of Maria's popular figures of the past year include: Star Wars, Tower of Terror Bellhop, and Roger Rabbit. Thank you Maria for all your hard work. And thanks to Inside the Magic host Rickey Brigante for presenting this award.
Favorite Disney Commissioned Artist NOAH NOAH gave us customs such as: DCL Pirates, Muppets, Villains and Epcot 30th. Thank you NOAH for your dedication to this art form.
	Favorite Custom Artist Annemarie This past year Annemarie has made many stand out customs including: Furry Friends 2, Hurley, LOST and Figero/Cleo.
Best 3" Figure Director Mickey Artist: Jim Valeri Set: Burbank Studios
	Best 9" Figure "The Clock Strikes Twelve" Cinderella's Castle Artist: Gerald Mendez Set: "The Clock Strikes Twelve" Thank you Lou Mongello from WDW Radio for presenting this award.
Best Jr. Figure Three Blind Mice Set: Nursery Rhymes
	Best 12 Figure Set Furry Friends Set: Furry Friends
Best non-12 Figure Set Disney Character Star Wars Artist: Maria Clapsis Thanks to presenter O.C. Vinyl Don from Vinylmation Traders.com
	Best Chaser Tower of Terror Bellhop Artist: Maria Clapsis Set: Park 9 Thank you to celebrity presenter Tom Corless, host of the WDW News Today and the See Ya Real Late podcasts.
Best Variant Dapper Dans Artist: Thomas Scott Set: Park 9
	Best Use of Ears Mickey's Philharmagic Donald Artist: Casey Jones Set: Park 7
Best Trading Location Online Thanks to Dedicated to Disneyland Paris Podcast host Steve Riley for presenting this award.
	Most Likely to Be Found in a Trading Box Robots 2 Artist: Billy Davis Set: Robots 2
Best Accessory Rhino’s Hamster Ball Artist: Monty Maldovan Set: Animation 2 Thank you to celebrity presenter Amber from the Revolution Diaries podcast.
	Best Mickey Director Mickey Artist: Jim Valeri Set: Burbank Studios Thank you to celebrity presenter Matt Hochberg from the WDW Today podcast.
Best Non-Mickey Platform Figure Park Starz Yeti Artist: Thomas Scott and Casey Jones Set: Park Starz
	Best LE Combo Set Carl and Ellie Artist: Ron Cohee Set: Pixar 1 Thanks to Carl C. Von Lewin from ChasingVinylmation.com for presenting this award.
Best Use of Clear Hat Box Ghost Artist: Casey Jones Set: Haunted Mansion
	Best Location Specific Director Mickey Artist: Jim Valeri Set: Burbank Studios Thanks to the creator of Vinylmation World, Gregg Gaines, for presenting this award.
Best Packaging Furry Friends Set: Furry Friends Thank you to celebrity presenter Brent Dodge from From Scream to Theme.com.
	Best Vinylmation Event Mickey's Circus September 7-9 2012 at EPCOT Thank you to celebrity presenter The Professor from the YesterEARS podcast.
Most Anticipated Upcoming Series Pixar 1 Release Date: All ready out! Thank you to celebrity presenter Rapinzel from the Once Upon a Pin podcast.
	Best DV Episode Ep. 088 - Coverage of the Mickey's Circus This is a great episode and includes an interview with artists Thomas Scott, Maria Clapsis, Eric Caszatt and Caley Hicks. Thanks to Matt Norris from Vinylmation Kingdom for presenting this award.
Favorite DV Cast Member The Woman Who Reads the Podcast Intros Years on DV: 2 Thank you to celebrity presenters: Adam from DisneyBrit.com and Juz from OrlandoSkyRadio.com.
Red Balloon Awards The Red Balloon Awards are one-time categories that honor special achievement in Vinylmation. They are named after the first chaser from Park series one.
Best Furry Friend Cheshire Cat Artist: Enrique Pita
	Best Park Series Park 1 Artist: Various Set: Park 1
Those are this year's winners. What do you think of the results?