November Contest Silver - plus Orange Winners! Dates The contest folder will be open on 1st November 2012 and will close on 29th November 2012. Be sure to get your submissions in before the closing date! Judging will commence soon afterwith winners announced on 1st of December with the next new challenge! We're tightening up on submissions now and your work will be declined if it doesn't follow our submissions rules! Submission The Submission folder can be found right Here! Rules Entries can be old or newThe majority of the deviation must be SilverIt must fit the rules of Still Life Photography (If in doubt, ask us!) and must be categorised in still life.You can only enter ONE piece of work!You need to be a member of the group! Prizes 1st Place 1 x 3 month subscription150 Points
DEAR TEEN ME: The Contest. (Warning: EPIC prizes!)This journal comes to you from `PinkyMcCoversong!So you might have heard of this little book I co-edited called DEAR TEEN ME. It's an anthology of letters from authors to their teen selves. The authors in the anthology range from best-selling and award-winning authors to some fabulous up and comers. I know that no matter what, if you pick up the book, you'll find a letter or two (at least!) that speaks to you. This is our fancy Amazon/Goodreads/B&N/Book Depository/Pick-your-bookseller blurb: DEAR TEEN ME includes advice from over 70 YA authors to their teenage selves. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including physical abuse, body issues, bullying, friendship, love, and enough insecurities to fill an audit
Comment Contest!EDIT: Winners Announced! This contest is no longer open.So I reported a day or two ago that I had hit a milestone of comments. In celebration, I bring you a fun contest! How to win?Without spamming, make more comments within a week than any other participants! I will be keeping track of your comments and see who made the most.How to participate? Fave this journal. This will help spread the word and provide me with an easy way to keep track of all participants. I will then confirm your participation. I need to do this manually, sorry! It'll only take roughly 8 hours at most, then I'll let you know you can get started
Upgrade Your Space Contest!Upgrade Your Space20 Winners will receive the Framed Fine Art Print they chose, up to 20"x30"!**30 Runner-Ups will each receive 800 deviantART Points and a one-month Premium Membership.** Subject to deviantART's Print review process.The 20 Winners and 30 Runner-Ups will be chosen by full-time deviantART staff.All entries will be judged on the following criteria with whatever weight the judges determine:Reason given for the Print selectionOverall impact on the living space shown in the entryCreative consistency in the space in which the Print will be placed
Halloween Contests - Find One Here!So that you don't miss out on the chance to participate and grab some lovely Halloween prizes - we've put together a list of all the Spooky Shenanigans for you to browse at your leisure. Keep checking back here for more information and updates! This page is one to bookmark Capture Your PUMPKIN! A Still Life Photography contest running from 5th October to 5th of November. Check out the article for more information and the full prize and judging list! Prose Blood Country and Poetry Screams is a combination of two spooky contests for the Literature Community! It ends on the 22nd of October so be sure to click soon and have a read!
Creatures of the Night Stock and Resources Contest"Ware those who leave the safety of the fireside after the midnight hour on Old Hallows Eve; lest the dead steal your soul and your body be turned into a creature of the night!Would you turn towards the waning moon or turn away? Witch, or Witch Hunter, Demon or Demon Hunter... undead, ghost, vampire or werewolf? THEMECreate your creature of the night as stock for your fellow artists to turn into Halloween themed art! Go to town with makeup and props and strike a zombie pose! We are looking for some really outstanding "creatures of the night" stock, it doesn't matter if you are a zombie or a ghost, or a demon hunter - but we want you to push the boat out and be as different and as original as you can manage! SUBMISSION CATEGORIESDigital work: i
devID Spooky Make-up Contest!It's time for the deviantID Spooky Make-up Contest! Halloween is always a fun time of year, especially when you dress up for halloween. Take a portrait of yourself with spooky make-up on! No, not like Snooki. Like these: Contest GuidelinesRulesYour entry must be a photograph showing you as the main subject (or one of the main subjects).You are more than welcome to wear a costume in the photo!Please keep photo-editing to a minimal. i.e Cropping, slight colour changes, etc are permitted.Your entry must comply with deviantART's Submission PolicyYou must credit any stock or resources you use in your entry.Multiple entries are encouraged, but you may only win once.You must be wearing make-up or face paint. Your entry must be submitted into the contest category:
Capture Your PUMPKIN Contest Capture your PUMPKIN! Update: The contest deadline is fast approaching and it's HALLOWEEN! So get creative now and capture your pumpkins! Remember that your entry must be still life photography, therefore it cannot include any people! Dates Start Date: 5th OctoberEnd Date: 5th November Theme The aim of this contest is to promote, educate and understand Still Life Photography. So your captures must have a still life element to them i.e. arranged (they can't be pumpkins growing in a field) and it must include pumpkin in some way, shape or form. So you could carve a pumpkin, make a pumpkin soup, decorate a pumpkin, make pumpkin pie...and so on. The Overall Winners of 1st, 2nd and 3rd place are eligible to win in the sub-categories too. Rules 1 entry per person Must be still life photography WHICH EXCLUDES PEOPLE!:bu
October Contest: Abstract ColoursThis month we're launching a contest for all the abstract photographers out there - and all the wannabe abstract photographers! The beauty of Abstract Photography is that it's incredibly easy to capture - if you know what you're doing. So this month we're challenging you to capture some abstract colours - and giving you the chance to win some fantastic prizes along the way! Rules Entries must be NEW i.e created on or after 1st October 2012 Entries must be Abstract Photography - minimal manipulation You do need to be a group member to participate! Promotion of our contest is much appreciated - but not a necessity! Prizes 1st Place: 6 month subscription and 200 Points2nd Place: 3 month subscription and 100 Points Dates? Start: 1st October 2012End: 30th October 2012 How to Enter? Just pop along and submit your
Merrell Diorama ContestYour Favorite Fall MemoryMerrell shoes and clothes invites you to get inspired by the change in seasons and bring your favorite fall memory to life in a diorama -- in a shoebox! Please join Merrell in the celebration of "Vendemmia" while paying homage to their unique and sophisticated Fall Collection of shoes and boots. Vendemmia is the age-old tradition of the Italian wine harvest, and for a few autumn months, the terraced hillside vineyards come alive with hard work and passion, and the fruits of this elegant dedication flourish for generat
Seasonal People + Portrait Contest Now Open!~PeopleAndPortraits has well and truly launched! In conjunction with that, we wanted to bring you a fantastic shiny new contest to see you through October.We recognize that across the world people are entering all sorts of seasons right now...which is why this isn't just about Autumn. You can utilise any season you want - and if you're extra creative, how about combining all four into one image?The idea of a Seasonal Portraiture Contest is for you to experiment and explore whatever season you happen to be in right now - through portraiture photography! The contest is open to all categories within the People and Portrait Photography Gallery:Artistic NudeFetishFashionExpressiveEmotiveInfants and ChildrenWeddingsSpontaneousPinupGlamour:bulletblack
Unicorn Reality's Toy Challenge.Have you ever had an awesome idea for a toy? Or have you ever wanted to see your OC in real life?Well this could be your lucky day! I am going to ask you to draw a quick design for a toy or a character or something you want made. It doesn't have to be massively detailed if you aren't the best drawer (like me) as you can write details on it, or if you are an amazing artist you can draw it wonderfully.I have never made something from someone else's design so this is going to be fun for me too.I will get Mother and Nev to pick the top three. (Unless they stress me then I'll just rope in someone like `Mollinda)General Rule Type Things But Not Really Rules As I Am Cool Like That. Unlimited entries. You have until the 22nd October to submit your designs. I will need to have your address if your design is chosen as the one I will be making. If you don't want me to have your address I will make the design, ph
Draw This Again ContestBack to SchoolThe air is crisp and the leaves are changing, which can only mean one thing - school is back in session! DeviantART is celebrating the new school year with an improvement-themed contest, inspiring interviews, and an opportunity to help those in need.To celebrate artistic growth, we're turning one of deviantART's most popular memes, Draw This Again, created by the amazing *Bampire, into a site wide contest. We're challenging you to take a piece from your past and draw it again to show how you've grown. Use the template below to submit your past and new work as a single entry to the Draw This Again Contest.50 Semi-Finalists and 10 Finalists will receive bundles of prizes. Details below.
dA Related Monthly Themed Contest: AutumnIt's time for the first of many deviantART Related Monthly Themed Contests!AutumnIt's that time of the year again. Where the leaves begin to fall, and all you feel like doing is jumping into that big pile of leaves in your neighbours yard. Yes, it's Autumn.Create something with autumn leaves, colors, anything to do with Autumn. It's all up to you! This contest will be open to all media, as long as it's correctly submitted into the deviantART Related gallery. This means you can create a deviantID, Deviant Stamp, Journal or Gallery skins/designs, and more with the theme Autumn.Examples RulesYour entry must be properly submitted into the deviantART Related gallery.Your entry must comply with deviantART's
September Contest: Blue + Yellow Winners September Theme: Blue At #Still-Life-Stills we're hosting monthly challenges with a regular prize list courtesy of #communityrelations! So without further ado let's get onto the rules and regulations (of which there aren't many) of September's contest! The winners from August's Yellow are announced at the bottom... Dates The contest will run from 1st September 2012 until the 30th September 2012. That means the contest folder won't open until TOMORROW! Submission Entriescan be old or new. Please submit your entries to the group gallery found here! Rules Entries can be old or new The majority of the deviation must be Blue It must fit the rules of Still Life Photography (If in doubt, ask us!):b
RANDOMVEUS CHARACTER DESIGN CONTEST + extra infoRandomVeus Character Design Contest!Wanna see a character of your design in RandomVeus Vol.2?If so then this can be your chance. The contest is simple.You create a character that YOU could see as an employee of the '1 Dimensional Couriers' in the Veuniverse.That's it!-PRIZES-Single Winner- Your character will join the 1 Dimensional Couriers crew. (They will appear in several scenes with speaking dialogue)- Design credit for character.Runner-ups (x3)- Your character will be featured at the receiving end of a delivery. (They ordered package, and 1DC is delivering it)- Design credit for character.-RULES-1. One character per person (so make it count)2. The character has to be created specifically for this contest (so no existing OC's will be accepted)3. Full Colour if possible, any medium. Full body preferable.4. Your submission doesn't have to look 'professional'. So long as the concept is clear and understandabl
Fotolia 4: Stockpocalypse ChallengeThe winning entry will be published as a full page advertisement for Fotolia inHOW Magazine with credit to the artist.Read Official RulesSomething's happened. Whether it was a catastrophic earthquake, a nasty alien invasion, or an accidental push of the Big Red Button, the world, as we know it, has come to an end. But what happens in the aftermath? Fotolia's
Bring Your Type To Life Contest Closing!After over a months time (!) the Bring Your Type to Life contest has been closed! The eligible submissions will be looked thru by the judges and the winners will be announced shortly Prizes12 months Premium Mbsp.1600 deviantART points6 months Premium Membership1 Emoticon Stressballs set1 month Premium Membership1 Stressball KeychainYou will receive notes after the contest about your prize. For the Key Chain or Stressball set, you will be required to add those items to your wish list. All other details would follow via note.Thanks to everyone who participated and supported the contest
August Contest: Yellow Ending Soon August Theme: Yellow Just ONE day left! Over at #Still-Life-Stills we're hosting monthly challenges with a regular prize list courtesy of #communityrelations! So without further ado let's get onto the rules and regulations (of which there aren't many) of August's contest! Dates The contest will run from 1st August 2012 until the 31st August 2012. Submission Entries can be old or new. Please submit your entries to the group gallery found here! Rules Entries can be old or new The majority of the deviation must be Yellow It must fit the rules of Still Life Photography (If in doubt, ask us!) You can only enter ONE piece of work! Prizes
Official Birthday Card ContestBirthday Card Contest deviantART is celebrating its 12th birthday on the 7th August and what better way to celebrate with a card from its awesome members?!This is where you guys come in!Make a card!It is up to you to make a card celebrating dA's 12th birthday! You can use any medium for this, the more creative the better!If you are into Artisan Crafts you could try your hand at papercutting, or add some little handmade charms to your card.If you are into Traditional Art you could scratchboard a card, or try a collage or even mix t
DeviantART's 12th Birthday Hat Contest! About The ContestTime Frame:Ended! hosted by ^KovoWolfThank You Everyone!The contest is currently being judged!! Thank you everyone who participated! They all where amazing and creative!! In preparation for the Birthday Shinanigans about to unfold here at DeviantART, we want to ask you, the community to get your crafty scissors, gear up your imagination, and all the materials you can for this contest in preparation for celebrating DeviantART's 12th birthday! What we're asking of you is to make your OWN birthday hat to wear for DeviantART's birthday!Here are some ideas for you to get started on a birthday hat! The Judges:iconastralseed: :icon3wyl: :iconlyricanna: :iconSanguineVamp:The Rules Below you will find the rules for the Hat contest! Please do not submit something you have already created It must
Quirky Horoscope Contest - Now JudgingThis contest is now closed for submissions. I'll be cleaning out the category today and contacting my judges to figure out the winners Until then, you can browse the entries here http://browse.deviantart.com/contests/2012/12birthday/quirky/ (setting it to newest instead of popular works best )ThemeThe Western Horoscope is comprised of 12 signs. In this contest, using any visual media, you have to draw a representation of at least one of the Western Zodiac signs and create a daily horoscope for that sign set for the date of August 7th.The Zodiac Signs An example of daily horoscopes.There are 4 prizes to be won: most creative/weirdest horoscope and zodiac sign, funniest, best design
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Capture Your PUMPKIN! A Still Life Photography contest running from 5th October to 5th of November. Check out the article for more information and the full prize and judging list!
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