Creative Challenges

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Artists in the community are always ready to show off their artistic skills. This is a list of past contests and challenges.

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Tutorial: Draw a butterfly with Bonny Snowdon

Let your art skills take delicate flight under the

Yeti Tutorial

Yeti Tutorial - Q&A: December 10th at 6PM MNT - CLICK HERE #YetiTutorial  Step 1 - Initial sketch People say they can only draw a stickman. For me thats where I start. Just some basicshapes and lines as the foundation for what comes next. The pose I had in mind was sort of a boxing pose. Step 2 - Form Start figuring out the anatomy with blocky shapes. Thinking 3-dimensionally, adding thickness and heft. Simple shapes. Block out the form. Step 3 - Layering Just start filling details and mass be loose don't worry about mistakes. Hopefully for your own work you already know what you're going to draw so you don't have to worry about design. Follow your guidelines. This will reveal whether your initial sketch work. You'll see right away if there is anything that doesn't work. i work digitally. so I'll lower the opacity of my current layer and start redrawing. Adding detail, refining. You can also start to erase the guides as you see fit. I'd say my type of illustration is

Tutorial: Draw an Arctic Fox!

It's November, and winter is coming - or has come - for most of us. So what better creature to draw than an arctic fox, all poofy in their winter fur? (And even if winter isn't coming your way, who can resist them?) Because that's what we'll be doing! And if you follow the steps and post your artwork with the hashtag #ArcticFoxTutorial, you'll also get a special badge: I have drawn this with your good old graphite pencil and some colored pencils, but you can obviously use other traditional and digital media as well Without further ado, let's begin! Step 1: Draw a circle, and divide it into four parts. Step 2: Let's get the most important details added, namely the eyes and the nose. The top of the nose should be halfway between the center and the lower edge of the circle. Also remember that arctic foxes, like other foxes, have small noses compared to dogs and wolves! Step 3: Time to add the muzzle! Each whisker pad is a nosewidth wide, and has a rounded "smiling" shape. I've

Daily Challenges for a spooktacular October!

with Daily Challenges to potentially earn points and badges just for taking part! Each week, DeviantArt team members will pick their favorite art from that week’s tags. The selected deviations will each receive a Quartz, Hype, and Diamond badge, and the artists will each receive 100 points! In addition, members of the group will be giving badges to participants for the full duration of October, so be sure to stop by each week to see the tags you can take part in! Remember, you can always check the Daily Challenges page to see recent and upcoming tags if you miss a day or want to plan ahead. Week 1: October 1-7 October 1: #Spooktober October 2: #PumpkinPals October 3: #Bewitched October 4: #GigglingGhosts October 5: #Coven October 6: #Undead October 7: #DeadMansParty Week 1 COMING SOON! As always, please keep the Etiquette Policy in mind when leaving a comment.

Terror Tales: Bring spooky stories to life!

Use one of these commissioned short stories as inspiration to create your own spooky work and earn a profile badge! DeviantArt commissioned , , , and to write spooky short stories to put deviants in the Halloween mood! Select one of them (listed below) to serve as inspiration for a creative work of your own. You can create any type of art to participate, even a different literary take on one of the originals! Submit your new creation as a deviation with the tag #TerrorTales by 11:59 PM Pacific Time on October 31, 2024 to earn a Terrifying Tome badge for your profile! Scary Stories to Take Inspiration From (in the Dark) Going Up? by   No More Time by Survivor's Guilt by Pig Farm by Community Volunteers and DeviantArt team members will also be awarding points to some of the hair-raising creations submitted with the tag, and some favorite artworks will be featured in a future journal, so be sure to take part while the spooky season is here! If you want to
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Is there going to be a new tutorial soon? It's been too long since the last Yeti tutorial ... Yes! Emoticon°