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Your body is a canvas, and canvases are meant to be painted on. This is the chance to start your Halloween prep by learning how to draw stitches! [DEVIATION] @Vitani4000 is here to help you piece together this scar-y look, stitch by stitch. Get started by watching her easy-to-follow video tutorial! [VIDEO] [DEVIATION] Step 1: Assemble the parts Black-and-white body paint or black-and-white eyeliner Eyeshadow that’s slightly darker than the color of your face Brushes Or grab whatever drawing tool you have! Step 2: Lay down the lines Draw scar lines with black body paint or eyeliner, or whatever drawing tool you’re using. Let the lines bend and curve instead of making them straight. [DEVIATION] Step 3: Get shady Use a small, fluffy brush to add some depth by shading the sides of the scar lines, leaving a small gap between the lines and these shadows. [DEVIATION] Step 4: Stitch incoming This is the fun part. Add the actual stitches! Make them small or large, bent or straight

Meet a member of the DeviantArt Ambassador team, @exarobibliologist! @exarobibliologist has helped to plan and run events in @DeviantAI and @DreamUpZone since August 2024 and has recently become a Community Volunteer for photography, literature, and fractals as well. Whenever you take part in their events, they’ll be there to help, encourage, and connect artists. Say hello to and learn more about @exarobibliologist here: [DEVIATION] Cover image Second Meet by @exarobibliologist [DEVIATION] Note: If you have comments or feedback about DeviantArt products or services, find the corresponding forum thread here. Please follow our Etiquette policy and Forum rules.

Please join me in giving a warm welcome to a new group of community volunteers joining our team. Each of them brings something a little different, and I’m genuinely excited to have them here supporting the community in their own ways. @artelaria Anime/Manga • Digital Art • Fan Art • Traditional Art artelaria’s work is full of expressive characters and beautiful attention to detail. Whether working digitally or traditionally, there’s a strong sense of personality in everything she creates. @EyeOfTheKat Photography Eyeofthekat has a great eye for capturing mood and moment. Her photography feels thoughtful and grounded, with a natural sense of composition that really draws you in. @Markotxe Photography Markotxe brings a strong photographic perspective to the team, with work that highlights both environment and emotion. There’s a quiet storytelling element in his shots that makes you want to linger a little longer. @PurpelBlur Digital Art • Photography • Pixel Art •

[DEVIATION] This October, spread some spooky sweetness: "hand out" Trick-or-Treat badges by awarding them to deviations and comments that deserve a Halloween surprise. And dress up your Profile in its own costume: the Neon Ghostie skin, limited to add for the season. (But you can keep it on year-round, if the spirits allow.) [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] How to give a Trick-or-Treat badge  Find a deviation or comment that deserves a Halloween surprise. Click the Badge icon. Choose the Trick-or-Treat badge. Select Award Badge.  Cost: 0 gems  [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] An additional treat Receive a Trick-or-Treat badge on a deviation or comment, and it'll also be added to your profile badge collection! [DEVIATION] 🎨 Install a Neon Ghostie Profile Skin Core Members, dress your profile up in the Neon Ghostie profile skin.  (Read this next part in a very spooky voice.) Install yours today while you still caaaaaaaan! (But also, though you can keep it installed all year, it's only

[DEVIATION] Human writing only please - No AI generated entries in this group. Check out @DeviantAI for AI specific contests. Thanks! [DEVIATION] Join @CRLiterature in reporting on some of our favorite fictional unknowns by writing fun fan fictions based on legendary characters in the public domain. 📽️📺 Ponder media's most ancient figures as we prompt you to provide conclusions or mysteries or new imaginative paths in 250 words or less 🧑‍💻🤩 Get inspired to write about characters inspired by these legends and win a chance for some awards 🏅🏆 Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde is known for his collections of short stories and essays as well as for his many stage plays, the most famous of which is The Importance of Being Ernest. However, Wilde did author one novel: the psychological thriller "The Picture of Dorian Gray" in 1890. Dorian is a wealthy young man of England who has an exquisite life-like portrait made by his dear friend Basil. The vain and narcissistic young Dorian hopes to be physically

In honor of Star Trek day this September 8th marking the 60th anniversary of one of our favorite sci-fi franchises boldly going where no franchise had gone before, here's some Trek-inspired deviations from both our @DA-Ambassadors as well as some enterprising deviants 🤩 So set a course for fun and exploration as we bring a little bit of Starfleet to your screens 🌌 [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] 🖖 Share your own Star Trek inspired deviations in the comments below 🖖 [DEVIATION] Note: If you have comments or feedback about DeviantArt products or services, find the corresponding forum thread here. Please follow our Etiquette policy and Forum rules.

DeviantArt is proud to announce a new opportunity for deviants to contribute to the community at a deeper level! The Ambassador program is designed to give deviants a chance to bring artists together, offer ways for artists to hone their skills or try new things, and help shape the future of the community.  Deviants eligible to participate in the Ambassador program are those who are co-founders or top contributors of official DeviantArt groups or affiliated groups. There are many factors that determine whether or not deviants might be a good fit for the Ambassador program, but all potential ambassadors should: Frequently run or organize community events Routinely be active participants in their community Consistently encourage and cheer on other artists Ambassadors will have direct contact with and support from DeviantArt team members when hosting events and challenges, to help their projects thrive.   Are you ready to be a community ambassador? Fill out the application

Seniority has been a cornerstone of DeviantArt since its early years and is an award given to those who have made their mark on the community. These outstanding deviants have been recognized for their level of interaction, helpfulness with others, kindness, sincerity, and many other notable traits. These deviants can be recognized by the medal icon that appears next to their username. Fun fact: In 26 years, fewer than 2,000 deviants have received Seniority. Recognized for their ongoing positive contributions and involvement within the community, the following deviants are the newest recipients of Seniority. Please join us in congratulating them! [DEVIATION] @marijeberting A creative force on DeviantArt, @marijeberting 's fractals weave depth, emotion, and striking visual storytelling into a gallery that regularly captivates the community. Beyond her compelling artistic talent, her active engagement, encouraging presence, and persistent support for creators of all backgrounds make

Gamers unite! We just celebrated another Video Games Day on September 12th so I didn't want to miss the chance to highlight some amazing fan art from our favorite #videogames 🍄⚡ From cosplay to crafts, digital to traditional, and everything in between, here's some great deviations to inspire your next gaming session from the @Team, @DA-Ambassadors, and deviants from around the world 🌎🌏🌍 Share your own video game-inspired deviations in the comments below. Game on! 🎮🕹️ [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] 👾 Share your own #videogames inspired deviations in the comments below 👾 [DEVIATION] please be respectful in the comment section; off-topic comments will be removed

Hi everyone! 👋 @vagrantscout from the @Community team here. Back on September 18th, I visited Anthro SoCal 2026 to check out the scene and it was epic! 🐾 From hanging with DeviantArt members to meeting amazing new artists, I was completely immersed in the Anthro / Furry universe all afternoon. Here’s a look back at all the fun that was had at this year’s con! [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] [DEVIATION] The star of the show 🌟 DeviantArt senior member @The-SixthLeafClover was nice enough to let me hang out at her booth to meet some deviants and hand out some swag. She was a total rock star at the convention with the largest booth in the Dealer’s Den and a constant stream of people visiting. She even got to design the official tank top for the convention, so cool! 😎 The Fursuits were FIERCE! 🐺 I’m always amazed by the artistry that goes into fursuit design, but this year’s offerings were just stunning. New innovations in cooling, mask automations, tech integrations, and just so many different