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Winter is coming soon, and buyers are always looking for the perfect gifts for friends and loved ones for the holidays, as well as things for themselves, like cards, templates, artwork, and more. If you’re an artist looking to sell your work this winter, use this journal as a guide to get started! Are you ready to jingle your bells? Learn what your audience wants: Are your potential buyers looking for traditional winter art featuring snowflakes and polar bears, or are they looking for works that are more unconventional? Are there ways you can weave in winter themes to your normal art style? If you’re having a hard time coming up with ideas, create a post or poll to ask your audience what they’d like to see most.  Get in the seasonal spirit: Decorate your profile for visitors, so they know you’re ready for the season and can easily find the winter art you have for sale. There are some easy ways to do so: Use a holiday-themed Profile Skin Add Custom Sections with winter

By very (very) popular request, multi-image deviations are finally here! Deviants have been asking for multi-image deviations for a long time, and after upgrading the submission process with Studio, the team was able to introduce the tools needed to make it a reality.  How to Submit a Multi-Image Deviation When submitting, click the + button below the preview to add an extra image.  You can add a short caption to each image in a deviation to provide any extra context you want. How to Use Multi-Image Deviations Share your art in a variety of ways: Photo sets Multi-panel comics Progress shots Before and after comparisons Zoomed-in segments or multiple different angles of a finished work Sequential art Step-by-step tutorials Finished artwork alongside its initial concept art Merge Existing Drafts into One Deviation You can merge any unpublished images in your Studio (such as images from your drafts, Sta.sh, or DreamUp) into a multi-image deviation, you can merge them in

Throw Snowball badges at deviations and comments to climb the Snowball Leaderboard and win points or a one-of-a-kind event t-shirt! Get ready for a flurry of fun, because the Great Snowball Fest has returned once again! This year, the seasonal Snowball badge is free to throw, so let the snowballs fly to secure your spot on the Snowball Leaderboard. The leaderboard is especially thrilling this year, because when the leaderboard tally ends at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on December 31st, deviants ranked 6 through 15 will receive 100 points, and the top-five snowball throwers will receive a special event t-shirt! Winners will be announced on or around January 2nd, 2025. The Snowball Leaderboard Rank 1-5: T-Shirt Champions — 6901 snowballs thrown — 6369 snowballs thrown — 6264 snowballs thrown — 6178 snowballs thrown — 5656 snowballs thrown Rank 6-15: Points Pursuers — 5457 snowballs thrown — 5362 snowballs thrown — 5077 snowballs thrown — 5048

New features have arrived to help creators and owners of Exclusives and adoptables connect even more! If you’re new to Exclusives, they’re one-of-a-kind artworks that artists can sell and buyers can own and resell through an easy, secure, and automated system. These can be adoptables, digital art, photography, 3D art, mixed-media creations, and much more.  Showcase your fans with the Exclusives Top Supporters board! If you offer Exclusives and have sold Exclusives to at least three different deviants, you can now see the Top Supporters board in the Exclusives tab when viewing the Shop section of your profile.  This board shows up to 10 of your top supporters, who are owners or resellers of your Exclusives, ordered based on the total value of their purchases and the number of transactions they’ve made in a given time period. You can also install the Top Supporters section to the Home tab of your profile, to show appreciation for deviants who support you! Give your supporters

Update, November 19th: Boosted content will now start appearing in more places across the network! In addition to displaying in the Home feed, boosted content now appears on the Deviants You Watch page, and it is also being rolled out to deviation page sidebars in the coming months. In Deviants You Watch, only boosted content from deviants you watch will appear. Increase the visibility of your art and reach a wider audience with the new Boost feature! How does the Boost feature work? Boosted content will receive increased exposure for 48 hours, and will appear for deviants who are most likely to enjoy your work. After the boost ends, you’ll receive an email and a notification detailing the impact of your boost. Public deviations (including literature, Premium Downloads, and Exclusives) and Subscription tiers can be boosted. You can boost multiple items simultaneously, and you can also boost the same item multiple times back-to-back.  How do I use the Boost

Looking to broaden your horizons as an artist? Want to start selling your art on DeviantArt? Here's a list of tools, tips, tutorials, site features, and more that can help you on your way! BEGINNER  | ADVANCED | MONETIZATION BEGINNER TUTORIALS ADVANCED TUTORIALS MONETIZATION Seller Guides and Tips Be the Shop Hero! Tips and Tricks for Holiday Art Sales Buy and Sell Profile Skins in the DeviantArt Shop Promote Commissions on Deviations and Profile Carve out a customized Profile Skin New Buyers for your Old Commissions An Artist's Guide to DeviantArt Subscriptions What to Offer Your DeviantArt Subscribers How to Give Your Subscribers the Best Value How to Gain Subscribers Promote Subscriptions on Deviations and Profile Best Practices for Successful Subscriptions Expand Your Reach with Commissions Boost Your Art: A Guide for Tags New on Stats: Benchmark Yourself Stats and Insights for Your Art, Profile, Audience

The DeviantArt community comes together for special occasions! Here is a list of previous community and cultural events. 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 2024 2024 Snowball Fest DeviantArt's 24K Gold Birthday LGBTQ+ Pride Month 2024: EmpowerMay the 4th Be With You: Kyber-netic EnhancementsDevianTART - Lets get bready to crumbleWomen's History - We Can Do It! Share your passion this Valentines Day Did you collect them all? 2023 Happy Holidays from DeviantArt! The Great Snowball Fest Strikes Back! Trick and Treat with the Trick or Treat Badge Drawtober 2023: Draw every day in October Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrate Art and History Award a Nice Shot badge to your favorite photo! Celebrate DeviantArt's 23rd Birthday Evolution of the DeviantArt Logo Celebrate Juneteenth! LGBTQ+ Pride Month: All Out With Pride Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month 2023 Give deviations a Totally Normal badge! Celebrating International Women's Day 2023 Trade Gold Coins for good luck for St.

So much is always changing at DeviantArt. This is a comprehensive list of product updates, site changes, and news related specifically to the DeviantArt website and its features. 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 2024 December 9th, 2024 - New! Multi-image Deviations for submit! October 15th, 2024 - New! Boost your art! October 10th, 2024 - More like this returns October 8th: Stash Folder RedesignOctober 2nd, 2024 - Pre-slected tags update September 12th, 2024 - Group icons receive a new look! September 3rd, 2024 - Upgrade to st.ash September 1st, 2024 - Gem's launch August 9th, 2024 - Try the new cross-platform DeviantArt app! July 31st, 2024 - Rolling out a more reliable rich text editor July 29th, 2024 - Clarification around the sharing etiquette on DeviantArt July 16th, 2024 - Another update to Studio: the “scheduled” tab! July 8th, 2024 - New preset tools: templates, watermarks, and more! June 19th, 2024 - Manage your published deviations in the Studio!June 13th