The Holi Mandala Contest by AlexanderPaupoff, journal
The Holi Mandala Contest
:star: The winners have been announced. :star: :bulletyellow: This contest is now closed. :bulletyellow: No further submissions will be accepted, including those pending appropriate/ missing tags. As the bleak mantle of winter is lifted, the world is painted in the colours of Spring. Holi, or the Festival of Colours, is a vibrant and joyous celebration of this transformation. Holi might be a primarily Indian celebration, but it's observed in many parts of the world in different forms. It celebrates the season of renewal and rebirth, part of the eternal cycle of the universe and life itself. It's a reminder of the unity and continuity in change. Join us in celebrating the spirit of Holi by participating with all the colours in your palette in... The Holi Mandala Contest Create a colourful mandala artwork relating to the theme of Springtime. Showcase your interpretation of the theme through your art. You will be judged on: Creativity, Harmony, Use of Colour, and
Birthday Handwriting Hunt 2023! [CLOSED] by AlexanderPaupoff, journal
Birthday Handwriting Hunt 2023! [CLOSED]
Join @communityrelations in celebrating DA's 23rd birthday with a unique challenge :la: The CV team has penned down sentences in their own handwriting about this special occasion. Do you think you can spot the volunteer by their scribbly tracks? How to play Photos of handwritten wishes by community volunteers are featured below, and in the comments. Guess which community volunteer wrote each sentence based on their distinct handwriting, and post it as a reply to the comment featuring the photo. Participating CVs Deadline Submit your guesses by August 10, 2023 11:59PM PDT Not sure when that is for you? Please use this handy time zone converter! Prizes Each correct guess will win 100 Fragments Rules Participants must follow DeviantArt Terms of Service and Etiquette Policy. Participants must comment on the specific comment with their guess on the Community Volunteer who wrote that sentence. Only one guess per comment per person. Multiple guesses by the same
[CLOSED] 7 Days of DA Gratitude by JustACapharnaum, journal
[CLOSED] 7 Days of DA Gratitude
**WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING ENTRIES** --- Community is all about support Are you ready to show yours through a week of community-related challenges and win some awesome prizes on the way? :la: This challenge is brought to you by the groups Day 1 - July, 11th: Make a journal feature of your favorite DA artists, Deviants you watch, DA friends, DA groups, comments, deviations of your choice. You have to include at least 5 of them. You can either make a mix of everything or choose to feature only a couple of them. Day 2 - July, 12th: 1) Comment on at least 5 deviations of your choice. They (the deviations) can be old or new, from your DA friends or strangers, artists whose art you love or else. Here are some guidelines on how to comment: - What does it remind you of? - What do you like the most about the piece? - How does it make you feel? - Are there any informations that you would like to get about the piece? (the tools that they used, the time they took to do
CONTEST - Lost in a Dream by ImaginaryRosseArt, journal
CONTEST - Lost in a Dream
I'm excited to announce the start of "Lost in a Dream" contest. The contest is for the Photomanipulation/Mixed Media category WHAT IS IT ABOUT? "Lost in a Dream" is open to interpretation. It can be fantasy, it can be surreal, it can be dark art... just make sure you capture the essence of being "lost in a dream". Let your mind roam free, and see where it takes you! RULES To enter, you must use 2 stocks from Deviantart. Everything else can come from your stock library, can be painted, 3d rendered, or other stock websites. All your stock sources must be properly credited in the description of your deviation. Make sure you specify in your description that the artwork is your entry for "Lost in a Dream" contest. You can't use older artworks, it has to be a new artwork, specifically created for this contest. 1 entry / person - so just take your time PRIZES First place: 1 year core plus , diamond badge on winning entry, 1000 fragments Second place: 1 year core plus , diamond
Krazie Kitties Haiku Challenge by JenFruzz, journal
Krazie Kitties Haiku Challenge
Do you have a krazie kitty at home? Do you know someone who has a krazie kitty? Or perhaps there is simply NOTHING you would rather have than a krazie kitty! No matter which group you fall into, our Krazie Kitties Haiku Challenge is for you! What is a haiku? A haiku is a style of Japanese poem that is comprised of just 17 syllables in three lines: Line 1: 5 syllables Line 2: 7 syllables Line 3: 5 syllables That is the real definition. Here at @communityrelations we like to use haikus to express our wildest thoughts and feelings. This time is no different! I'm in! How do I enter the challenge? Joining the Krazie Kitties Haiku Challenge is easy. Create a haiku about all things cats, kittens, and how quirky they can be. Bonus points if you create some simple artwork to accompany your haiku! Enter your haiku and optional artwork as a comment on this journal. Entries are due by Saturday, June 25th at 11:59 pm US Pacific time. What can I win? Entries will be judged by members of
DeviantLounge Christmas coloring contest! by JustACapharnaum, journal
DeviantLounge Christmas coloring contest!
:bulletred: DEADLINE EXTENDED! More info below. :bulletred: Helloooo everyone! So the end of the year is coming, and we, at @DeviantLounge, thought that it's time that we come back and spice things up a little with a Christmas coloring contest! But first, what is @DeviantLounge, you may ask? ᴅᴇᴠɪᴀɴᴛʟᴏᴜɴɢᴇ ɪꜱ ᴀ ᴅᴀ ᴄᴏᴍᴍᴜɴɪᴛʏ ʀᴇʟᴀᴛᴇᴅ ɢʀᴏᴜᴘ, ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀ ꜰᴏᴄᴜꜱ ᴏɴ ʜɪɢʜʟɪɢʜᴛɪɴɢ ᴀɴᴅ ꜱʜᴏᴡᴄᴀꜱɪɴɢ ᴠᴀʀɪᴏᴜꜱ ᴇᴠᴇɴᴛꜱ ʜᴀᴘᴘᴇɴɪɴɢ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴅᴀ; ᴡʜᴇᴛʜᴇʀ ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴀʀᴇ ꜰʀᴏᴍ ᴀʀᴛɪꜱᴛꜱ ᴀɴᴅ/ᴏʀ ᴅᴀ ɢʀᴏᴜᴘꜱ. RULES Not mandatory but highly appreciated: either tag someone and/or post a status update and/or make a journal promoting this journal! Please download one of the 2 following files: (white background) (transparent background) Sta.sh link here to download the files: https://sta.sh/226loneeqj8a?edit=1 (try downloading the files individually) If the sta.sh link doesn't work, please try the following link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/znkqwa5krl90q38/AAC8oMK7FtEf-ZhNG0hHZqYFa?dl=0 (you can either download the
Edit: Thank you so much to everybody who took part in our Halloween event!! It was so much fun to celebrate the spooky season with you all! We'll be posting results soon :heart: ____________________________________________________ Welcome to Grimthorne, a small and quiet town where things tend to get a little spooky (especially at this time of year)! We're so glad you've decided to visit our quaint little community to enjoy our Halloween decor and browse our specialty shops. Certainly we're the only place around where you can acquire a fire-breathing gecko, a hauntingly delicious blackberry basil tartelette, and a cauldron to craft some devious...ahem...I mean *delightful* potions in. While you're visiting our lovely town, please stick to the designated paths, and I wouldn't suggest you stray too close to the woods. The sounds you hear, particularly, the uh...screams you hear are certainly just the foxes that roam the forest, no need to worry. We have a wide variety of wildlife
Edit: Thank you so much to everybody who took part in our Halloween event!! It was so much fun to celebrate the spooky season with you all! We'll be posting results soon __________________________________________________________________________ Welcome to Grimthorne, a small and quiet town where things tend to get a little spooky (especially at this time of year)! We're so glad you've decided to visit our quaint little community to enjoy our Halloween decor and browse our specialty shops. Certainly we're the only place around where you can acquire a fire-breathing gecko, a hauntingly delicious blackberry basil tartelette, and a cauldron to craft some devious...ahem...I mean *delightful* potions in. While you're visiting our lovely town, please stick to the designated paths, and I wouldn't suggest you stray too close to the woods. The sounds you hear, particularly, the uh...screams you hear are certainly just the foxes that roam the forest, no need to worry. We have a wide variety
DeviantArt Podcast with 'Love, Death and Robots' by team, journal
DeviantArt Podcast with 'Love, Death and Robots'
The contest is now closed. Congratulations to @Minjuart for winning a Wacom One drawing tablet and 3,000 fragments! Check out the winning submission below! Check out More Episodes, and don’t forget to subscribe to the DeviantArt Podcast! ___________________________________________________________________________________ DeviantArt Podcast! This month, hosts @ggMattB and @HeartsUnlocked are joined by Love, Death & Robots’ Executive Producer Tim Miller and Supervising Director Jennifer Yuh Nelson! Learn about their journey from college illustration majors to sought-after filmmakers. They talk about the freedom granted with anthology storytelling and everything they read while working on the new volume of Love, Death & Robots. From priceless career advice and tales from the early days of computer animation, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Check out a few episode highlights below: 02:19 - Jennifer’s move from family-friendly Kung Fu Panda 2 to darker content 09:36 - How
The Festival of Colours Contest by AlexanderPaupoff, journal
The Festival of Colours Contest
*✧・゚: Best viewed by clicking on the journal :・゚✧* Every year, as the Winter snow melts away in the warmth of Spring, we're blessed with a whole gamut of colours. It's a time when people in various parts of world celebrate this transformation in a Festival of Spring Colours, Holi. Though mainly Indian, Holi is celebrated beyond the subcontinent and has inspired many festivals and events in other parts of the world. People come together to spend time with loved ones and play with colours. This year, many of us are still under some form of lockdown or the other, and perhaps won't get the opportunity quite yet to go out and experience playing with colours. But not to worry, we've got your back! Join us in celebrating the Festival of Colours by participating in our Colouring Contest! Line art by the incredible @drachenmagier Lines digitized by the wonderful @mondscheinsonate How to Participate Please help us spread the word by sharing this journal in a post (journal / status)