Giving some fresh ideas to create, contests are essential to creativity!
Here are somes that are flying around!



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Send me a note : "Contest Ad." including PLEASE : link, title of the contest, deadline if you have one & and if you have a specific category (media) lemme know also. Thanx.


And see if you can participate and/or help with any prizes donations!
Even a 'simple' journal feature is great for any contest holder!



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Current Contests


140 contests are listed!
28 new!
All medias are representated!

I added a new mention "Specific Media" in case that there is/are specific media required for the contest.
If there is NO such mention it's because the contest include SEVERAL medias!
Hope that helps!


Don't forget the Inner Beauty Contest
Come, show us what is hidden, the stick gilded under the bark!


Hope it is useful for everyone!




October 2007


Who Are You Contest
By *Elvan-Lady
Deadline : October 21th
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Broken Contest
By ^shell4art
Deadline : October 21th
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You Are Not Alone Contest
By ~here-to-help
Deadline : October 22nd
View details here


Meet Your Original Character Contest
By ~teqox
Deadline : October 22nd
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Fanfiction Contest
By ~AraBellaDonna
Deadline : October 24th
View details here


Pixel ID Contest
By *mylovestory
Deadline : October 25th
View details here


3D landscaping Contest
By =dr-druids
Specific Media : 3D
Deadline : October 26th
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Heroes Contest
By *BikerScout
Deadline : October 26th
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Out Of This World Contest
By *intergalacticstock
Deadline : October 28th
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ID Contest
By *AllAboutTheChocolate
Deadline : October 28th
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Fairy Tale Contest
By *toiabates
Specific Medias : Traditional & Photography
Deadline : October 28th
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Bob Ross Tribute Contest
By =peggymintun
Deadline : October 29th
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ID Contest
By *emmil
Deadline : October 30th
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Cat's Eye Book Contest
By *CrystallineEssence
Deadline : October 30th
View details here


Silver & Gold Contest
By *vacuumslayer
Deadline : October 30th
View details here


Best of Summer 2007 Contest
By =devouredex
Deadline : October 30th
View details here


Deviate the Deviant Contest
By =jenepooh
Deadline : October 31th
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Spook Me Contest
By =bewarecalamity
Deadline : October 31th
View details here


Halloween Dragons and Frogs Contest
By =sonkem
Deadline : October 31th
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Jelly Bean Contest
By *GreenChikin
Deadline : October 31th
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Ghosts, and Ghoulies Contest
By =WineWriter
Specific Media : Literature
Deadline : October 31th
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Gothic Costume Design Contest
By *xxJ0YL0VENiMExx
Deadline : October 31th
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Squeaky-Clean Halloween Contest
By =shelldevil & *SerendipityStock
Specific Media : Photomanipulation
Deadline : October 31th
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Halloween Drawing Contest
By *ShoelessCosmonaut
Deadline : October 31th
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CSS Contest
By ^KevLewis
Deadline : October 31th
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Why you love your... An Apple based Contest
By *macusers
Deadline : October 31th
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Courage Contest
By *Metiu & *SnaiLEd
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : October 31th
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Personification Contest
By ~lettucegirl
Deadline : October 31th
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Pumpkin Carving Contest
By =West-Ninja
Deadline : October 31th
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Seasons Contest
By *JewelryClub
Specific Media : Jewelry
Deadline : October 31th
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Compulsive Suicidal Kid Contest
By *quick2004
Specific Media : Comics
Deadline : October 31th
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‘Tempo’ EXPO Contest
By =grace-note
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : October 31th
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Halloween Contest
By *ShoelessCosmonaut
Deadline : October 31th
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Nightmares Contest
By =Oli-86
Deadline : October 31th
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Poe's Blood Contest
By *Poes-Blood
Specific Media : Literature
Deadline : October 31th
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Evil Women Contest
By *Evil-Peoples-Club
Deadline : October 31th
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The Fantard Halloween Partay Contest
By *Slinkers
Deadline : October 31th
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Motion City Contest
By ~Emaria-Shadowgait
Deadline : October 31th
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Horror Movie Contest
By *TraumaStock
Deadline : October 31th
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Halloween Contest
By *OsorrisStock
Deadline : October 31th
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Halloween based on Trees Contest
By =TreesClub
Deadline : October 31th
View details here


Show Us Your Piercing Contest
By =As-Death-Becomes-Her
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : October 31th
View details here





November


Autumn Contest
By =FeatureShare
Deadline : November 1st
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Rainbow Contest
By *MagneticMedia
Deadline : November 1st
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The Neon Jester Contest
By ~neon-love
Deadline : November 1st
View details here


Do You Want To Draw Fanhir Contest
By *LadyFanhir
Deadline : November 1st
View details here


Find my way home Contest
By *dheks
Deadline : November 1st
View details here


Kimono Contest
Specific Media : Drawing
By ~AlicesProject
Deadline : November 1st
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Nature Contest
By *youthphotographers
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : November 1st
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Modern Art Contest
By ~allykat
Specific Media : Literature
Deadline : November 1st
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Ugly Contest
By *apocathary
Specific Media : Literature
Deadline : November 1st
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MINI Color Contest
By =Estheryu
Deadline : November 1st
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Counterpart Sin vs Virtue Contest
By ~MistressRaven1605
Deadline : November 3rd
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Yellow Contest
By =IBinsanity
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : November 3rd
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Ram's Wish Contest
By *Raykosen
Deadline : November 3rd
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Remembrance Day Contest
By =techniQx
Deadline : November 3rd
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Puzzles, Riddles, Tricks & Traps Contest
By *kime-stock
Deadline : November 3rd
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Heroes/ Villans Contest
By ~sukaiburu-chan
Specific Media : Trad. Drawing & Photomanipulations
Deadline : November 5th
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Silver Contest
By *sweetirie
Deadline : November 5th
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Draw Me Contest
By ~sanxi
Deadline : November 5th
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Oh Noes! Contest
By `oibyrd
Deadline : November 7th
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Eloa's Tears Film Contest
By =in-art-we-trust
Specific Media : Digital
Deadline : November 7th
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Red Objects Contest
By ~RedClub
Deadline : November 9th
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Improve yourself Contest
By *InpuUpUaut
Deadline : November 10th
View details here


What are you thankful for Contest
By =mackattack23
Deadline : November 10th
View details here


The Saddest Fairy Contest
By *Larna12eleven
Specific Media : Traditional Drawing
Deadline : November 10th
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Snowcat Outfit Contest
By ~Cougarmadcat
Deadline : November 15th
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Create your own fantasy creature Contest
By =Sirfy
Deadline : November 15th
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Draw Me & CatGril Contest
By *Case-Chan
Secific Drawing : Traditional Drawing
Deadline : November 16th
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Holidays Contest
By *alexilaiho2009
Deadline : November 16th
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Holiday Contest
By ~PortraitPencilArt
Specific Media : Traditional Drawing
Deadline : November 18th
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The Wake Up Contest
By ~10grams
Deadline : November 18th
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End of Summer beginning of Autumn Contest
By =zero-rider
Deadline : November 19th
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Time to Dance Contest
By =Syrae-Universe
Deadline : November 19th
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Melancholy Contest
By *Asaenath
Deadline : November 20th
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Characters Contest
By =wolverine-fallen09
Deadline : November 22th
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Garden of Proserpine Contest
By *Mithgariel
Deadline : November 23rd
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Inner Beauty Contest
By =karemelancholia (me )
Deadline : November 24th
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Food fetish Contest
By *lolitaAgogo
Deadline : November 25th
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Harry Potter 7 Contest
By ~Soulfighter
Deadline : November 25th
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Raw Emotions Contest
By *lucretia-stock
Deadline : November 25th
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Nameless and Faceless Contest
By *NachtAngel
Deadline : November 26th
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Modern Fantasy Contest
By =lindowyn-stock
Deadline : November 27th
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Who's your hero Contest
By `Helewidis
Deadline : November 29th
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Draw me Contest
By *Angeliq
Deadline : November 30th
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All about words Contest
By ~Kaoru-hime
Deadline : November 30th
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Opposite Elements Contest
By ~MountainDreamer
Deadline : November 30th
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Ana's Amazing 50k Contest
By =Anathematixs
Deadline : November 30th
View details here





December


Show the Soldiers You Care
By ~MountainDreamer
Deadline : December 1st
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Artisans Corset Contest
By *CorsetCrafters
Specific Media : Crafts
Deadline : December 1st
View details here


Loving The Alien Contest
By *BellaDonnaStock
Specific Media : Photomanipulation
Deadline : December 1st
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Cradle Of Whispers Contest
By =Delurianne
Deadline : December 1st
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Hail to the King, Baby Contest
By *GysKing1
Deadline : December 1st
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Letting Go Contest
By *Crazed-Writer
Deadline : December 1st
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Sex Me Up Contest
By ^Obsidian-Fox
Specifical Media : Photography
Deadline : December 1st
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Fall Contest
By *Dianae
Deadline : December 10th
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Solarin Fanart Contest
By *Forsaken2544
Deadline : December 15th
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What's your story Contest
By =brilcrist
Specific Media : Literature
Deadline : December 31st
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Disney Masquerade Contest
By *disneydeviants
Deadline : December 31st
View details here





2008


Seven Deadly Sins Contest
By =akumaneko
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : January 1st 2008
View details here


Do FanArt Contest
By *mayshing
Specific Media : FanArt
Deadline : January 1st 2008
View details here


Cycle Contest
By ~story
Deadline : January 25th 2008
View details here


Bot's Avatar Contest
By ~AotMV
Deadline : February 11th 2008
View details here





Periodically


Comment Hero of the Month
By =rinoceronte66
Deadline : Every Month
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Abstract Silence Contests
By =abstractsilence
Deadline : Every Month
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Nature Pics Club Contests
By *NaturPics-club
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : Every Month
View details here


Express Yourself Contests
By *Express--Yourself
Specific Media : Literature
Deadline : Every Month
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Deviation of the Month
By *LaEscaleraDeJacob
Deadline : Every Month
View details here


Manga/Anime Mini Contest
By `aeterne
Specific Media : Mangas
Deadline : Every Two Weeks
View details here


Print for Poetry
By *PoetRangers
Specific Media : Poetry
Deadline : Every Wednesday
View details here


Create by Week Contest
By *createbyweek
Deadline : Every Week
View details here


Manipulate This Contest
By *ManipulateThis
Specific Media : Photomanipulations
Deadline : Every Week
View details here





No Deadline


Avatar Contest
By *AnimalCare
View details here


Count Yourself In Contest
By *WordCount
Specific Media : Literature
View details here


Create a CSS Contest
By `bluespeed9
View details here


CSS Contest
By `darklylit
View details here


CSS Design Contest
By =E-Stock
View details here


Design Contest
By =MariahAcorn
View details here


deviantART Top 10 Contest
By ~ISIMONI
View details here


Nightmare Contest
By =zardo
Specific Media : Photography
View details here


Osamu Tezuka Contest
By ~TerraTezuka
View details here


Pink Color the Animated Series Contest
By ~JayJayM
View details here


Prose for Points Contest
By ^StJoan
Specific Media : Literature
View details here


Tempt Me With Chocolate! Contest
By =ladyfoxill
View details here


"What's Left Now?!?" for HP fansContest
By =PersephoneStock
View details here





Official Contests


Evolution in 3D Contest
Specific Media : 3D
Deadline : October 29th
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AIDS Mythbusters Contest
Deadline : October 30th
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Be Afraid 2007 Contest
Deadline : November 3th
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Spread the Film Contest
Deadline : November 5th
View details here


The Unusual Anthro Contest
Deadline : December 1st
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Outside of dA Contests


Sixus1 Halloween Contest
By Sixus1 Media
Deadline : October 25th
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Marmalade Dog Contest
By [link] - Western Michigan University
Deadline : November 2nd
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Jars Of Clay T-Shirt Design Contest
By Jars Of Clay - [link]
Deadline : November 10th
View details here


SculptureWalk 2008
By sculpturewalksiouxfalls
Deadline : November 15th
View details here


International Emerging Photographers : Ethereal Beauty
By NY1art gallery
Deadline : November 15th
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2008 NYC INTERNATIOINAL EMERGING ARTIST COMPETITION
Deadline : November 23th
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Photo Contest
By WanderLust Magazine for U.K.
Deadline : December 1st
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Quilt Contest
By Museum of the American Quilter's Society
Deadline : December 2nd
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Save The Children Contest
By Save The Children
Deadline : December 31st
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Drawing Compettion
By Rate my Drawings
Deadline : Runs Monthly
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Anti Racist T-shirt-Art Contest
By art-teez
Deadline : August 1st, 2008
View details here



G o c r e a t e !