The 147th edition of the Golden Demon took place on the 28th July 2012, in Chicago, USA. This marked the 41st event hosted in USA.
Artists from around the globe gathered all competing for the prestigious Golden Demon award, aiming to etch their names into history. 31 painters emerged victorious across the 12 categories. Of these painters 16 returned to claim another Demon and 15 claimed their first!
Todd Swanson lifted the Slayer Sword for the 5th time in the Warhammer: Single Miniature category.