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July is packed with exciting events, challenges, tutorials, and community celebrations! Whether you're looking to improve your skills, join a friendly competition, discover new groups, or celebrate fellow artists, there's something for everyone this month.
Community Highlights
🎉 Celebrating Deviousness – July 2026
Join us in celebrating @SabakuNoShi , our July Deviousness recipient! Their creativity, dedication, and lasting contributions to the DeviantArt community have earned them one of our highest community honors.
🏅 Seniority Announcement – July 2026
Join us in recognizing members reaching major DeviantArt milestones. Congratulations to everyone celebrating another year of creativity with the community!
Gold Coin Badge 2026: For the Hoard
Share a little treasure with fellow artists by awarding the Gold Coin content badge to artwork you think deserves a spot in the hoard. Every badge helps celebrate creativity across the community.
DeviantArt x LG: Where Your Space Meets Your Taste
See how DeviantArt and LG are teaming up to bring incredible artwork to new spaces while showcasing artists in an exciting new collaboration.
🕯️ Draw a Floating Candle with shubornaartist
Learn how to create a beautiful floating candle illustration with this easy-to-follow tutorial.
Group-Led Events
Jogo Bonito 2026 Coloring Challenge
Bring this soccer-inspired artwork to life with your own colors and share your unique interpretation with the community.
Celebrate our four-legged heroes by creating artwork inspired by super-powered dogs in this fun monthly contest.
Step onto the pitch and write a story inspired by the spirit of the beautiful game.
Capture horse-themed photography and share your unique perspective in this month's photography challenge.
Weekly Diamond & Hype Badge Giveaways
Feeling lucky? Jump in each week for chances to win Diamonds and Hype badges just by participating and engaging with the community.
DeviantAI Group Events – July 2026
Explore a full month of AI-focused prompts, activities, and creative events.
Share meaningful feedback with fellow artists and receive comments in return while helping build a more supportive community.
Other Events
July 2026 Community Group Challenges
Looking for even more inspiration? Browse this roundup of challenges happening across DeviantArt communities this month.
Castle of Manips Challenge VIII
Put your photo manipulation skills to the test in the latest installment of this long-running creative challenge.
Join the latest PUPA challenge and create artwork inspired by this month's prompt alongside fellow participants.
Have a community event or contest starting in August? Message @moonbeam13 with the details so we can consider it for next month's journal!
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