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Suicide Survivors Day - 22nd November

~shadowlight-oak:iconshadowlight-oak: reports, 2d 3h ago
For every person who dies from suicide 20 more attempt but survive

Project Comment: Around dA Issue 5

*ProjectComment:iconProjectComment: reports, 1d 8h ago
Project Comment is all about the community, so instead of just sticking to one thing and effectively closing all our walls and doors, we’re issuing a weekly Around dA, Project Comment style.

This news article includes things you can take part of (Groups, Features, Projects and More!), FAQs and Tuts, Guides and Resources. Each category is limited to only five things so that you have time to visit each individually.

Have something to suggest? Note us! :D

Challenging Yourself to Become a Better Artist

`Rahll:iconRahll: reports, 1d 23h ago
Becoming a better artist means knowing how to challenge yourself, and maintaining a positive attitude even when nothing seems to be working out the way you want it to.

This article explores how to push yourself to do things you never thought you could do.

Wabi Sabi: "Beautiful Imperfection"

`johnpaulthornton:iconjohnpaulthornton: reports, 2d 3h ago
The ancient secret of creating "mood" in art.
66 comments   Editorials  Last +fav: `Rubius

Photographers Rights and Law

=Kaz-D:iconKaz-D: reports, November 18
Do you know the legalities of the photographs you are taking? This is an article to refresh your brain on the rights and wrongs of photography, primarily focusing on UK law, but also providing links to international law aswell. Fav and pass it on if you like it!

How to Commission an Artist

*ArynChris:iconArynChris: reports, November 16
A comprehensive guide to commissioning, based on my personal experiences and observations. This guide does not address hosting contests, nor does it specifically address the unique challenges of commissioning through specific websites, though some typical scenarios are mentioned in passing. Topics include choosing the artist, why it's important to make sure you can afford it, how to contact the artist, payment, what WIPs are and why you might want to see them, and legal rights of both parties. Legal rights are discussed at the beginner level and are NOT in depth here.

Purism Vrs Creativity

=morbidthegrim:iconmorbidthegrim: reports, November 18
Does it matter?

Remembrance - Nobody is Alone

*YourChameleon:iconYourChameleon: reports, November 16
This article explores the issues of war and how it affects us. Depending on who we are and where we live, war and disaster will strike us, but in many different ways.

5 Tips to Maintaining and Gaining Watchers

*ProjectComment:iconProjectComment: reports, November 15
For those who have many watchers, and for those who don’t have many, it is hard to know how one retains that interest as well as receive more. This article explores the basics of watchers and how we react to certain situations. Although it does not affect some deviants, and the tips are generally related to common sense, we hope the article is a worthwhile read and that the majority learn something from reading this.

5 Tips for Running a Successful Contest

=KneelingGlory:iconKneelingGlory: reports, November 14
The title says it all, really.

Editorials This Week

Challenging Yourself to Become a Better Artist

`Rahll:iconRahll: reports, 1d 23h ago
Becoming a better artist means knowing how to challenge yourself, and maintaining a positive attitude even when nothing seems to be working out the way you want it to.

This article explores how to push yourself to do things you never thought you could do.

Purism Vrs Creativity

=morbidthegrim:iconmorbidthegrim: reports, November 18
Does it matter?

Wabi Sabi: "Beautiful Imperfection"

`johnpaulthornton:iconjohnpaulthornton: reports, 2d 3h ago
The ancient secret of creating "mood" in art.
66 comments   Editorials  Last +fav: `Rubius

Photographers Rights and Law

=Kaz-D:iconKaz-D: reports, November 18
Do you know the legalities of the photographs you are taking? This is an article to refresh your brain on the rights and wrongs of photography, primarily focusing on UK law, but also providing links to international law aswell. Fav and pass it on if you like it!

Project Comment: Around dA Issue 5

*ProjectComment:iconProjectComment: reports, 1d 8h ago
Project Comment is all about the community, so instead of just sticking to one thing and effectively closing all our walls and doors, we’re issuing a weekly Around dA, Project Comment style.

This news article includes things you can take part of (Groups, Features, Projects and More!), FAQs and Tuts, Guides and Resources. Each category is limited to only five things so that you have time to visit each individually.

Have something to suggest? Note us! :D

Suicide Survivors Day - 22nd November

~shadowlight-oak:iconshadowlight-oak: reports, 2d 3h ago
For every person who dies from suicide 20 more attempt but survive

Realms of Fantasy and Myth: Week 23 - Western Drag

~ladyarah:iconladyarah: reports, November 17
Realms of Fantasy and Myth: Week 23 - Western Dragon

Horror News. The Gift Guide pt 2

=mzscarecrow1313:iconmzscarecrow1313: reports, November 17
The 2nd Gift guide for the holidays from Horror news.

¿Porqué desaparece una Daily Deviation?

=noticias:iconnoticias: reports, 44m 36s ago
¿Porqué desaparece una Daily Deviation?
4 comments   Editorials  Last +fav: =Allyntu

The Who, The How and The Why of Thanksgiving

*owasephi69:iconowasephi69: reports, 21h 52m ago
Ever wondered the full history of the holiday Thanksgiving? What began this special turkey day? Then here's an article for you:

Editorials


deviantARTtimes July 5th, 2009

=deviantARTtimes:icondeviantARTtimes: reports, July 5

Community News




1. Community Operations

:bulletblue: Celebrating Deviousness - July 2009
:bulletblue: Community Operations Newsletter - April 2009


1.1 CEA

For all CEA-related news, check out $realitysquared, $y2jenn, and/or $damphyr.


1.2 Help & FAQ

:bulletblue: Read the Monthly Help Desk Newsletter - June, 2009.
:bulletblue: Random FAQ: FAQ #42: Is it possible to view Gallery Descriptions while browsing?


1.3 dAmn

:bulletblue: This regular news article promises to make you giggle, chortle, and laugh your ass off: The LOL Corner [#64]
:bulletblue: THUMBSHARE THUMBS AND TRIVIA NIGHT!
:bulletblue: #dAmnU Weekly - Issue #1
:bulletblue: 5 great rooms of the week to visit: #UKart, #AnthroArtistsClub, #dAPensioners, #EuroChat & #PhotoHunt


2. Community Relations

:bulletblue: Community Relations Newsletter - May 2009.


2.1 Staff News

:bulletblue: A list of Open Volunteer Positions can be found here.
:bulletblue: A list of the current Community Relations team can be found here.


2.2 Contests

:bulletblue: Fractals and the Outside World - Deadline July 6, 2009
:bulletblue: I Dream - Deadline July 15, 2009
:bulletblue: Natures Natural Textures - Deadline July 24, 2009
:bulletblue: See You at the Fair - Deadline July 30, 2009
:bulletblue: LIFE - a photojournalism contest - Deadline August 31, 2009
:bulletblue: Story of a Nude Contest - Deadline September 1, 2009
:bulletblue: Myths & Legends - Deadline September 13, 2009


2.3 Food For Thought

:bulletblue: Portfolio (The Awesome Version): Now in Beta!


2.4 dAfilm

:bulletblue: How do I submit to the film community?
:bulletblue: deviantART Film Stock




3. dA Shop News

:bulletblue: Check out the Cutting Edge works your fellow print artists have submitted in the past week!


Deviant News



1. Contests

:bulletblue: The Gift Competition III - Deadine: August 1st
:bulletblue: Sweetly Cinema - Deadine: August 1st
:bulletblue: July Mini Contest - Still Life - Deadine: July 23rd
:bulletblue: Life Is Beautiful...Contest . Deadine: August 31st
:bulletblue: SixBySix Summer Contest - Appropriation - Deadine: July 31st
:bulletblue: Competition time - Win a 15 month sub & Fella - Deadline: July 31st


2. Food For Thought

:bulletblue: Study of Colors: Purple
:bulletblue: My Doors Are Prettier Than Yours
:bulletblue: To cheeseburger or not to cheeseburger
:bulletblue: A Feminist Perspective on Questionable Images
:bulletblue: So You Want (to) Critique.
:bulletblue: All Deaths are Tragedies


3. devMeets

:bulletblue: The Third Annual Austin DevMeet Wants YOU!


4. Interviews

:bulletblue: Interview with PolaroidVanGogh
:bulletblue: devInterviews - Gonzale (Photography)
:bulletblue: Film Interview Nº 2!!


Resources



1. Tutorials




2. Stock Accounts

:bulletblue: ~Rattus-Rat-Stock
:bulletblue: ~THE-PIT-MONSTERstock
:bulletblue: ~halo-stocks


3. Food For Thought

:bulletblue: The Importance of a Good Reference Photo
:bulletblue: Stock from June and Info
:bulletblue: Amazing Resources (textures & tutorials)

:bulletblue: For more resources-related news click here.


In Other News...



1. Announcements

1.1 Birthdays

:bulletblue: Please visit dA birthdays!


1.2 Births, Engagements & Weddings

:bulletblue: $SGonzalez became a Daddy for the first time this week! Go congratulate him!


1.3 Obituary

:bulletblue: July 1, 2009: Karl Malden, 97, US actor best known for his roles in the films A Streetcar Named Desire, Birdman of Alcatraz, How the West Was Won, Gypsy and On The Waterfront, and the TV series Streets of San Francisco. He was also the face of American Express for many years.
:bulletblue: July 1, 2009: Mollie Sugden, 86, British actress who starred as Mrs Slocombe in Are You Being Served? Best remembered for her character's jokes about her pussy, she made a guest appearance as herself in Little Britain in 2003.


1.4 Special Announcements

:bulletblue: None this week. Let us know!


2. Help Wanted

:bulletblue: None this week. Let us know!


3. Features

:bulletblue: Fresh Meat Vol54
:bulletblue: Weekly Deviation - 07/04/09
:bulletblue: Amazing Art Features IV
:bulletblue: Let's Play With Ketchup! (Week 12)
:bulletblue: Underappreciated IX


4. Comic Strip




:pointr: Please note us with any news you may have - let's keep the community informed together. :pointl:

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:iconmerelymarquis:
A tear of joy came to my eye when I hear a deviant got some (nine months ago). :iconhappycriesplz:

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LOL

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:iconmerelymarquis:
THERE'S HOPE FOR US ALL!

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"It's amazing, out in the park."
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Poor old Mrs Slocombe's pussy, RIP Mollie Sugden!

and Congrats $SGonzalez!

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number of people who asked me to do the fandango: 59!

Join ~The-Inspire-Project :paranoid:
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Fuck :( First Nora Batty, Now Mrs Slocombe.

I am so sad right now :(

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Tasty Juice - drink it then convert it to pee.
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We always look forward to the your newest issue, and the issues you cover.

Karl Mauldin was an actor, and mentor for me for most of my life.''

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