Newsletter Run by =karemelancholia since april 2007!

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



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Current Contests


107 contests are listed!
31 new!
All medias are representated!


Hope it is useful for everyone!


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| March | April | May | June | July | December
| Periodically Contests | No Deadline | Official Contests |
| Outside of dA Contests |




Don't forget my ID Contest!!!




March 2008


My Final Fantasy Contest
By =SquidWish
Deadline : March 17th
View details here


Design the cover of my book Contest
By *MistressWinter
Deadline : March 19th
View details here


Spring Contest
By ~artinwonderland-club
Deadline : March 21st
View details here


Tulips Contest
By *signmeupscotty
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : March 23rd
View details here


Photography Experiment Contest
By =Amersill
Deadline : March 25th
View details here


The Fella-ID Contest
By ~DA-Fella-Club
Deadline : March 25th
View details here


Kitty Critter Breed Contest
By =Cougarmadcat
Deadline : March 28th
View details here


cathARTsis Contest
By *ItDoesNotHaveMe
Deadline : March 28th
View details here


Fauxtography Contest
By ~Sputnik2
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : March 28th
View details here


Sorta Contest
By ~apvmiciano
Specific Media : Color a drawing
Deadline : March 28th
View details here


The Barn Contest
By *Country-Life-Club
Deadline : March 29th
View details here


Stamp Contest
By *Unframed-Nature
Deadline : March 29th
View details here


CSS Contest
By *Country-Life-Club
Deadline : March 29th
View details here


Couples Contest
By ~pentacledreamer
Deadline : March 30th
View details here


ID & CSS Contest
By *Tubaholics-Anonymous
Deadline : March 30th
View details here


Emerald Lasses Contest
By *Slovman
Deadline : March 30th
View details here


New Marauders Contest
By *AppleCherry
Deadline : March 30th
View details here


March Hare from Alice in Wonderland Contest
By =ThroughTheRabbitHole
Deadline : March 30th
View details here


Revenge of the Centaur Art Contest
By *jkrolak
Deadline : March 31st
View details here


Demons and Angels' Love Contest
By *LieutenantDeath
Deadline : March 31st
View details here


Angel & Demons Contest
By *Selenemoonlight
Specific Media : Drawing & Painting
Deadline : March 31st
View details here


ID Contest
By =karemelancholia
Deadline : March 31st
View details here


Icon/AV Contest
By `oibyrd
Deadline : March 31st
View details here


3 Dolls Contests
By *AtomicBunny
Specific Media : Doll Crafts
Deadline : March 31st
View details here


Death To Someone Contests
By *2dazed
Deadline : March 31st
View details here


Bees Contest
By *Mollinda
Deadline : March 31st
View details here


Limerick Contest
By *fllnthblnk
Deadline : March 31st
View details here


In arms of morpheus Contest
By =Derzorvadur
Specific Medias : Traditional & Digital
Deadline : March 31st
View details here


Water World Contest
By *Ravynfaire-Stock
Deadline : March 31st
View details here





April 2008



Magical Mystical Contest
By ~true-crystalwolf
Deadline : April 1st
View details here


Share the Muse Contest
By *HiddenCaitastrophe
Deadline : April 1st
View details here


Music Inspiration Contest
By *OlgaC
Deadline : April 1st
View details here


Nature Contest
By *Lynne66124
Deadline : April 1st
View details here


Brains Contest
By =peggymintun
Deadline : April 1st
View details here


Mythical Dreams Contest
By *Enchantedforest
Deadline : April 1st
View details here


Nature Close Up Contest
By *Unframed-Nature
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : April 1st
View details here


Make my own characters Contest
By =Nhur
Deadline : April 3rd
View details here


Heaven, Hell & Earth Contest
By =onnaevilsmith
Specific Media : Drawing
Deadline : April 4th
View details here


Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Contest
By *Mazoku85
Deadline : April 4th
View details here


My Fetish Contest
By *spliffy
Deadline : April 5th
View details here


The Stig Quote Contest
By ~BlueHedgie
Specific Media : quote!
Deadline : April 5th
View details here


Red Nightmares Contest
By *RedClub
Deadline : April 6th
View details here


Fear and Fobias Contest
By =DarkArtists-Inc
Deadline : April 10th
View details here


CSS Contest
By *DAPoliticalForum
Deadline : April 10th
View details here


Global Warming Contest
By *ProjectEarth
Deadline : April 11th
View details here


Birds of Paradise Contest
By *Bokkaku
Deadline : April 12th
View details here


The seven deadly sins Contest
By =sugar-coated-sour
Deadline : April 14th
View details here


Marblicious Gems Contest
By *MarbliciousFractals
Specific Media : Fractals
Deadline : April 15th
View details here


Visual Music Contest
By ~LetzteSchatten-stock
Deadline : April 15th
View details here


Bring Out the Trash Contest
By *painters
Specific Media : Traditional Painting
Deadline : April 17th
View details here


Cocacola Contest
By *cocacolagirlie
Deadline : April 20th
View details here


Day Of Silence Contest
By *MistressRaven1605
Deadline : April 23th
View details here


Gods, Goddesses and Mythology Contest
By *Dianae
Deadline : April 25th
View details here


Heroes Contest
By *PortraitPencilArt
Deadline : April 25th
Specific Media : Traditional Drawing
View details here


Your Own Secret Garden Contest
By ~Sitara-LeotaStock
Deadline : April 25th
View details here


Insanity Contest
By *my-dark-desire
Deadline : April 26th
View details here


Drawing Contest of Online Comic Hidden Chain
By =sapphirez
Deadline : April 30th
View details here


Portraits in abandoned places Contest
By =brandybuck
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : April 30th
View details here


Character costume design & character drawing Contest
By =KidAngel
Deadline : April 30th
View details here


The Past, Our Memories Contest
By =inspyretash-stock & ~Wild-stock
Deadline : April 30th
View details here


Spring CSS Contest
By *ginkgografix
Deadline : April 30th
View details here





May



Ani-Jam Contest
By ^deviantartfilm
Specific Media : dA Film
Deadline : May 1st
View details here


Design a Dress Contest
By *Madydiu
Deadline : May 1st
View details here


The Crossroads Contest
By *dauntiemagic
Deadline : May 1st
View details here


The dA Marketplace Contest
By ^ArtisticAunJuli
Deadline : May 1st
View details here


Treasure Contest
By *foudroyant
Specific Media : Drawing & Painting
Deadline : May 1st
View details here


Urban Legends Contest
By *sammykaye1
Deadline : May 2nd
View details here


Time to wake up, it's a Spring Contest
By *Ultra-Violet-X
Deadline : May 31st
View details here





June



Doom Contest
By =DreamingMyth
Deadline : June 13th
View details here


Gryphons, Griffins, Griffons... Contest
By =GoredGuar
Deadline : June 22nd
View details here


Harem Contest
By *jessiesheram
Deadline : June 30th
View details here


Dark is My demeanour Contest
By =digital-amphetamine
Deadline : June 30th
View details here




July




Band Contest
By *Nirelstock
Specific Media : Photomanipulation
Deadline : July 1st
View details here


Angels Contest
By =MonicaWeasley
Deadline : July 3rd
View details here





December



Love Contest
By *creepy-craft
Specific Media : Crafts
Deadline : December 21st
View details here


A Year In The Making Contest
By *ElectroBaby
Deadline : December 31st
View details here









Periodically


Comment Hero of the Month
By =rinoceronte66
Deadline : Every Month
View details here


Abstract Silence Contests
By =abstractsilence
Deadline : Every Month
View details here


Nature Pics Club Contests
By =NaturPics-club
Specific Media : Photography
Deadline : Every Month
View details here


Express Yourself Contests
By *Express--Yourself
Deadline : Every Month
View details here


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


Weekly Contest
By =markopolio-stock
Deadline : Every Week
View details here


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





No Deadline




Do YOU know THEM? Contest
By *AoAClub
View details here


CSS Contest
By `darklylit
View details here


Dark Contest
By *Dark-Emotions
Specific Media : Photomanipulation
View details here


deviantART Top 10 Contest
By ~ISIMONI
View details here


Equine Contest
By =xNalax
Specific Media : Digital Art and Photomanipulation
View details here


LisaJen Contest
By *Lisajen-stock
Specific Media : CSS/ID/ICON
View details here


Pregnant Contest
By =Gracies-Stock
View details here


Osamu Tezuka Contest
By ~TerraTezuka
View details here


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





Official Contests



Equinox Photography Contest
Deadline : March 20th
Specific Media : Photography
View details here


The Crafted Eastertide Contest
Deadline : March 31st
Specific Media : Astisan Crafts
View details here


Create a Feeling 3 Contest
Deadline : March 31st
View details here


Anime Postcards From Around the World Contest
Deadline : March 31st
Specific Media : Anime
View details here


Art for Art Sake Contest
Deadline : April 8th
View details here


ComicStock - Comic Artists Contest
Deadline : April 13th
Specific Media : Comics
View details here


FanCraftic Contest
Deadline : April 25th
View details here







Outside of dA Contests



Drawing Competition
By Rate my Drawings
Deadline : Runs Monthly
View details here


Digital Photography Contest(s)
By photos-of-the-year
Deadline : Runs Frequently
View details here


Photographing Water Contest
By FanArtReview
Deadline : March 24, 2008
View details here


Digital Challenges
By dpchallenge
Deadline : Runs Frequently
View details here


Environmental Photographer of the Year Contest
By CIWEM
Deadline : July 31th, 2008
View details here


Anti Racist T-shirt-Art Contest
By art-teez
Deadline : August 1st, 2008
View details here


The Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
Digital Contest
By photojournalism
Deadline : November 12th, 2008
View details here



G o c r e a t e !