autodesk-mastersThe Autodesk Area has opened voting for the 2009 Autodesk Masters awards via their website, with 17 nominees drawn from around the world.

Autodesk recognizes exceptional people through its Masters program. They are from all walks of life—digital artists, designers, visual storytellers, and scientists. They produce work that reshapes and redefines the boundaries of technology, art, digital entertainment and visualization using Autodesk 3D software. Their spirit and imagination drives them to find new ways of doing things and to see the world through a different lens. They are inspired and inspiring.

via The Area :: Autodesk Masters :: Vote For Your Nominee.