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dA Scholarship Project (Is Back!)

~dA-ScholarsProject:icondA-ScholarsProject: reports, 1d 12h ago
The dA Scholars Project is back! Support the community, support the future of art!
6 comments   Projects  Last +fav: =YukiMizuno

About comments and popularity

=seya88:iconseya88: reports, 1d 9h ago
These are my thoughts about the influence that comments have on the rating system used on DeviantART. If you also ask for hits, comments and suggestions everytime you uplode a deviations please, read.

The dArama Around V6 and Subscribers

=failingjune:iconfailingjune: reports, 23h 22m ago
The low-down on the dArama around deviantART V6 and how we should look at it.

Vexelicious: See Feel Taste Contest Winners

^Jules1983:iconJules1983: reports, 15h 25m ago
The time has come to announce the winners of the "See Feel Taste Vexel Contest".

fotoFRIDAY: Harmless

*fotoFRIDAY:iconfotoFRIDAY: reports, 19h 10m ago
Are you a photographer who's wondering if your photos really inspire? A writer looking for a great idea to break through that writer's block? Bored and looking for something creative to do? Well then, fotoFRIDAY is for YOU!

Way Back When 2.5

`Aeires:iconAeires: reports, 1d 7h ago
Way back when, DA was a lot smaller, but the art was still really incredible. Join us as we look at another collection from the early days.
5 comments   Tributes  Last +fav: *CageyJay

Contests Around dA! Bi-Monthly NewsLetter!

`karemelancholia:iconkaremelancholia: reports, 16h 34m ago
Giving some fresh ideas to create, contests are essential to creativity!
Here are somes that are flying around!


:trophy: Need TIPS about How to Organize a Contest?
SEE HERE!


= To get more expozure your contest is also updated more frequently in my journal here : [link]

:heart: DON'T FORGET THE SOLIDARITY CONTEST/PROJECT! :heart:

159 contests are listed!
50 new!
All medias are representated!

Hope it is useful for everyone!

:heart:
9 comments   Contests  Last +fav: =Gypsy-

Forbidden Gaze Contest Winners

^Helewidis:iconHelewidis: reports, 1d 2h ago
Finally, The Winners!!!

You waited and you waited... and then we all waited a bit long for the "People's Choice Award" decision, but now there is no turning back: Decisions are made!!!

:excited: We already know who the winners are!!!

How to SELL your Work: tips from who’s doing it!

^Helewidis:iconHelewidis: reports, 1d 25m ago
Ever wondered how they do it? Don't know how to start? Have doubts relating to pricing issues and model's compensations? This and more gets answered by: =Pelicanh :iconscottchurch: and =UniqueNudes with a brief participation of `SeaFairy

Talented Artist Part 6

=hellobaby:iconhellobaby: reports, 1d 1h ago
This s an article which feature amazing artists but unpopular & have under 30k pageviews
They r totally great so plz share ur love with them:hug::love:

38 comments   Tributes  Last +fav: ~anquex

Culture News This Week

Best in Rainbow Art

=thegirlinthebigbox:iconthegirlinthebigbox: reports, July 15
A dazzling collection of the most vibrant Rainbow Arts!!!

dA's 8th Birthday Mini Contest!

^DCZed:iconDCZed: reports, July 14
dA is close to celebrating it's 8th birthday, and what better way to celebrate than with a contest?

Tips & Tricks :: Portfolios & Job Interviews

=Princess-of-Shadows:iconPrincess-of-Shadows: reports, 2d 5h ago
You might even be one hell of a profesional, but if you don't SHOW it and PROVE it, how will everyone know? These facts are important not only when you are looking for a job, but in any situation when you wish to showcase your work. I decided to share a few guidelines that might help you give the best of yourself and help you be a better profesional.

All medium CONTEST three themes to choose from!

*OlgaC:iconOlgaC: reports, July 13
THEMES:
1. Queen of the night
2. Helll and Heaven
3. Silence

A Tribute to Childhood

*magnusti78:iconmagnusti78: reports, July 13
A big party for everyone who loves childish things like toys and colours and candy. I feature the beautiful artworks in dA that are somehow related to those fun things in childhood. A Tribute to childhood.

Art in Music

=No-where-man:iconNo-where-man: reports, July 13
Contest for any medium!! Yes that's right any medium. And rules are simple. So simple anyone can follow them. All it involves is: Your fav song and an art piece inspired by it. Although prizes are here, we still are accepting anything you would like to donate.

[Proj.Educate] Interview with Shy-Too-Shy

^Helewidis:iconHelewidis: reports, July 13
As part of the Project Educate Artistic Nudes Segment Week I present you a interview with =Shy-Too-Shy!

Also, tomorrow, Day 15 is Critique-Night with many great artists from deviantart (like our very own =Shy-Too-Shy ) in #artnudes at 11pm GMT, see your timezone in this site: [link]

[Proj.Educate] interview with mjranum

^Helewidis:iconHelewidis: reports, July 15
[Proj.Educate] interview with *mjranum :iconmjranum::


Also, today 15 is Critique-Night with many great artists from deviantart in #artnudes at 11pm GMT, see your timezone in this site: [link]

Art History Contest: Impressionism

^oilsoaked:iconoilsoaked: reports, July 14
Traditional art contest based on the art movement Impressionism.

Artistic Nudes Mini-Contest: Show Us Your Palette

^Helewidis:iconHelewidis: reports, July 13
Within project educate's artistic nude week (14-18 july) borns a new contest! Read all about it here; and if you don't do nudes read it anyway because this article contains features! #1:

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News RoundUp: June

`bellchild:iconbellchild: reports, July 4, 2006
Many fun, informative articles get posted throughout deviantART and get overlooked because either they don't make the front page or quickly get bumped off. This monthly news article will attempt to keep you informed of all the great news and features being posted! Check out all the news categories throughout the month to keep yourself updated!

Note: Articles marked MC include mature content.

:star: Anime & Manga
- Budding Manga Artists [6/04/06] - Take a look at some of the budding talent in deviantART's Anime/Manga community!

:star: Comics
- C & C Sunday 13th Edition - Check out this feature that showcases work from both the Cartoons and the Comics gallery!

:star: Designs
- Interface Me Contest - *designerscouch is putting on a contest; check it out!

:star: Digital Art
- Gallery Hopping
[8]
- Unburied Treasures - A weekly feature featuring work with ten or less faves
[17][18][19][20][21]
- Photomanips Weekly - Weekly hilights from the photomanipulation gallery.
[12][13][14][15]
- Vector Artists Mixed Bag - A range of vector work to show the versatility of the medium
[June]
- Twenty and Under: Lost Art - Featuring digital art with under 20 comments!
[6/6/06][6/15/06][6/20/06][6/28/06]
- World Creators - A look into the news and artists in the terragen and world creation scene.
[6th]

Other noteworthy articles:
- Dissecting DarknessMC - see some wonderful art from the dark world of Macabre & Horror, showing you the other spectrum of the canvas.
- Textcanvas - Textmode Art Spotlight - An informative article featuring ANSI and ASCII art.
- Future Glimpse 2 - Taking a second look into the future.
- Fantasy Realms 2 - Once more going into the realms where fantasy creatures run wild.
- Creature Feature 2 = More animals hiding in our computers.
- Fractal Formulations 2 - Straight out of the computer, no calculator needed.
- Abstractions 2 - Featuring a month's worth of abstract art from a variety of digital galleries.

:star: Photography

- the crop
[episode 63][episode 64]

- the magic of photographical series MC - How many pieces come together to create a full idea.
[Volume 1][Volume 2]

Other Noteworthy Articles:
- Male Artistic Nudes of the Month: May MC -- May's installment of a monthly focus on male artistic nude photography.
- 4x6 Releases Passion for June -- The photography group 4x6 and its June release.
- May Lust Objects MC -- Fabulous photographs from *PhotoLust's journal features during the month of May.
- Some Glamourous Hilights MC -- A look at the last few weeks from the Glamour, Pinup, and Fetish galleries.
- Insects and Spiders: May -- A monthly feature of submissions to the Insects and Spiders category.
- Going Gaga for Holga and Other Toy Cameras -- Toy camera photography on dA.
- Commercial Photography: May -- Check out some commercial photography from the month of May!
- Photography: May Edition -- Favorite submissions to the Photography gallery for the month of May.
- Photographing People Vol. 8 -- One installment of the monthly feature that does exactly what it says: concentrates on showcasing photography featuring people.
- A collection of Concepts -- A collection of strong conceptual photographs over a few weeks.
- Men in Fetish MC -- A look at a few images in the Fetish gallery that feature men as the subject.
- deviantART Unknown Reviews -- Update of Unknown Artist reviews!
- The power of dA Photography II MC -- A special 'the power of dA photography' community feature.
- The magic of architecture -- A collection of dA shots, mainly from unknown artists.
- Saturday's Train Station -- All photos were taken on Saturday June 17th at train stations all over the world.

:star: Poetry & Prose
- PearlyWrites, LLC Launches New Web Site -- Writing, Editing, and Marketing services for the World and Beyond
- French Publisher Sues Google -- French publishing group La Martiniere is filing a suit against Google France and its parent company for publishing books online without permission.
- J.K. Rowling greatest living author? -- J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books, is the greatest living British writer according to a poll in The Book Magazine.
- Tóibín wins €100,000 award -- Irish writer Colm Tóibín has won the €100,000 Impac Dublin Literary Award for The Master.
- New US Poet Laureate -- Donald Hall is the new US poet laureate.
- Library Acquires Bukowski Archive -- The literary archive of Charles Bukowski has been donated to the Huntington Library in California by the author's widow, Linda Lee
- Haikuwrimo 06 -- A brief article about the haikuwrimo held in the month of May.
- The scoop on Poetry.com -- Before submitting to poetry.com or giving them money, take a look at the company's practices.
- Shakespeare in the Park (and on the Internet!) -- Shakespeare in the Park is on and Google Book Search has set up a new microsite for William Shakespeare's works.
- Slang Dictionary Banned -- After pressure from a Christian activist group, a North Carolina school district has banned the Cassell Dictionary of Slang and four other books.

:star: Resources
- The Art of Gaming Magazine -- A look at GameSide Network's first publication, The Art of Gaming.
- PHP for Deviants -- For the wannabe programmers on dA, the start of a selection of PHP tutorials.

Traditional
Overlooked Traditional Art - Collage

:star: Wallpaper
- Wallpaper Gallery - Featuring submissions to the wallpaper gallery over the past 7 days


:star: Contests
- TripleSix Couture Logo Design Contest Results -- The results for the logo design contest.
- Elements!Contest -- Winners! -- A contest of elements and their fantastic winners.
- Seven Deadly Sins contest winners MC -- The winners for the Seven Deadly Sins contest!
- Doll Gallery Icon Contest Winners -- The winners for the gallery icon contest!
- 350DLovers ID/Avatar challenge -- Create an ID or avatar for the deviantART group. Deadline: July 6th.
- Disco Trance Contest Winners -- Finally announced winners!
- PiNK! Photography Contest -- Photography contest celebrating the color pink! Deadline: July 31st.
- Flash Contest Winners Announced! -- The winners of the Flash Character Competition.
- macroSHOT Photography Contest -- Closeup macro photography contest. Deadline: July 25th.
- Interface Me Contest -- Create a logo and interface design for *designerscouch. Deadline: July 23d.
- 321 Skin Contest - May Winners -- Check out the winners for the 321 Skin contest for May 2006!
- A Chaos Photography Contest -- Produce some chaos and win fantastic prizes! Deadline: August 1st.
- Summer Writing Competition -- Warsheep Productions, Inc. invites you tot est your story writing prowess... Deadline: September 1st.
- Dark Butterfly/Moth Photomanip Contest! -- The newest photomanip contest on the street! Deadline: August 17th.

:star: Help & FAQ
- How to
Submit a Help Desk Inquiry
Properly Receive Help
Submit a Harassment Report
Submit a Bug Report
Submit a Gallery Section Addition Request
Submit a Site Suggestion

:star: Announcements
- Weekly Community Development Updates
[06/07/06][06/14/06][06/21/06][06/28/06]

June Prints Artist Update

I'm also looking for a nifty header image for this if anyone wants to help me out :ninja:

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$spinegrinder:iconspinegrinder: Jul 4, 2006, 9:28:22 AM
Good one. :thumbsup:

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=mrjzz:iconmrjzz: Jul 4, 2006, 9:33:07 AM
Thanks! This will come in handy! :thumbsup:;)

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~Clovdyx:iconClovdyx: Jul 4, 2006, 9:50:18 AM
Josie, you have entirely too much free time on your hands, my dear.

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@ananasjihad:iconananasjihad: Jul 4, 2006, 10:05:40 AM
Nice work, shall be a useful resource for finding the lesser spotted articles =D

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`Aeires:iconAeires: Jul 4, 2006, 10:24:42 AM
:thumbsup: Awesome idea, this could be a great monthly feature in of itself. :salute:

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`garrit:icongarrit: Jul 4, 2006, 10:40:32 AM
yepp, great idea to combine it! :thumbsup:

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~sammi-antha:iconsammi-antha: Jul 4, 2006, 10:52:10 AM
Nice :) Handy to have all those links in one place.

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`bellchild:iconbellchild: Jul 4, 2006, 11:47:04 AM
Well, since I don't have to do you anymore... :ninja:

:giggle:

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`bellchild:iconbellchild: Jul 4, 2006, 11:48:08 AM
And you... all those digital features... :faint: Awesome :giggle::#1:

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~Clovdyx:iconClovdyx: Jul 4, 2006, 11:54:14 AM
But you COULD. Anytime :D

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