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Ready to Draw a Dragon?
Great news for fans of fantasy creatures! @ryky is swooping in with a fun tutorial that breaks down how to draw a dragon. Illustrate your own dragon and submit it as a deviation for a fantastic new profile badge and the chance to get feedback from @ryky!
To participate, follow these steps:
Watch: Learn from @ryky as he breaks down the easy steps on his Huion tablet.
Create: Follow the tutorial steps to illustrate your own version, or bring what you learned into a completely new deviation!
Upload: Submit your work as a deviation with the tag #DATutorialDragon to get the profile badge!
Prefer to read-through each step? Click here.
Examples to Get You Started
Check out these examples below and browse other submissions.
Do you want to keep practicing and collect more badges to display on your profile? Check out more tutorials:
Your Thoughts
Share your dragon drawing in the comments below!
What story made you fall in love with fantasy?
What dragon character is your favorite?
What tutorial would you like to see next?
Seniority Announcement: October 2024
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, and in 24 years, fewer than 2,000 deviants have received Seniority.
The following deviants, having shown a kindred spirit that has led to continued positive community interaction and involvement, are the most recent recipients of Seniority. Please join us in congratulating them!
A long-time deviant who has been a forum regular on DeviantArt for many years, can routinely be found helping other deviants out, being supportive when people need it, and connecting artists to one another over shared interests and topics.
has contributed to the photomanipulation and photography communities for
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
Celebrating Deviousness - October 2024
The Deviousness Award is given to one deviant each month in recognition of their exemplary contributions to DeviantArt and its community and has been a long-standing tradition since DeviantArt’s early years. is the recipient of October 2024’s Deviousness Award, so please join us in congratulating her!
has been an integral part of the photomanipulation community on DeviantArt for over a decade. Her skill in creating dramatic, eye-catching portraits and scenes is matched by her care for and dedication to the community. From running groups for many years to regularly posting art features promoting the works of other artists, her contributions to DeviantArt are too numerous to count. It is with immense gratitude that is named the recipient of the Deviousness Award for October 2024!
Hello! My name is Olga, and I live in Norway. It’s a very beautiful and peaceful country with lots of breathtaking landscapes, so if you like to make art of nature, you can find lots of inspiration
Seller Tips for Halloween
The spooky season is still some time away, but when it comes to selling your art and reaching your audience, it’s worth it to plan ahead. Deviants look for Halloween-related art as early as September, so if you’re looking for ideas for what to sell, add this journal to your favorites and get started!
General Tips
Decorate your profile:
Prepare your profile for Halloween with festive Profile Skins and Custom Sections, and be sure to highlight your Halloween-related art for sale front and center so deviants see them when visiting your page.
# Use relevant tags:
Include the tag “halloween” on your deviations when selling your art, as it helps with discovery!
Be sure to add specific, relevant tags based on what you’re selling. Depending on what your art features, you can include tags like adopt, base, spider, candy, monster. witch, werewolf, ghost, vampire, blood, or zombie.
Collaborate with other artists:
Working with another artist is a great way to connect creatively, and it’s
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