The 161st edition of the Golden Demon took place at the Ricoh Arena, in Coventry, UK. This marked the 35th event hosted in UK.
Artists from around the globe gathered at the Ricoh Arena, all competing for the prestigious Golden Demon award, aiming to etch their names into history. 37 painters emerged victorious across the 15 categories. Of these painters 23 returned to claim another Demon and 14 claimed their first!
Michał Pisarski lifted the Slayer Sword for the 1st time with the entry The Tribute in the Diorama & Battle Scene category.