Contest Now Closed!

Thank you to everyone who participated in our prompt challenge! The admins are now voting, and the results will be announced in a few days on Tuesday, October 1st.

The next prompt challenge will be announced tomorrow, so keep an eye out for the announcement!

Want to suggest a future prompt? Feel free to drop a comment here with your ideas!


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This week's new prompt is "Change" (suggested by MyobuKila). You now have two weeks to create an artwork that fits this prompt in an original and meaningful way. Are you willing to take on the challenge?

Deadline: Saturday, September 28th at 11:59 PM GMT. (See the countdown on our front page)

Rules

1. Only group members or admins may participate.
2. Each member can submit up to two entries, but you can only win one time.
3. Any art medium is allowed.
4. Contest entries must have been created specifically for this prompt. Only artworks created after September 15th will be accepted.
5. Please submit your contest entry to the Current Prompt Challenge folder.
6. In the artwork description, please make sure to include a brief explanation of how your artwork fits the prompt.

Judging:

Any admins who do not participate in the challenge will judge based on the following criteria:

• Creativity and originality (25%)
• Technique and skill (25%)
• Impact (25%)
• Use of Theme (25%)

Prizes:

If you'd like to donate any prizes, please let us know by commenting below! Prizes can include points, features, art requests, free commissions, llamas, etc.

First Place

• Entry displayed forever in the group's Featured folder
• Feature on the group's front page
• Personalized badge from SimplySilent
• 100 from SimplySilent
• Journal feature from Rising-Artists, SimplySilent
• Journal feature from PizzaPotatoNBacon with contest entry, ten artworks from gallery, and small write-up on artwork.
• Page feature for one month with two thumbs and small write-up/description from PizzaPotatoNBacon
• Page feature for one month from arurue
• Three constructive critiques on any artworks (that doesn't break dA policies) from PizzaPotatoNBacon
• Mini fractal from Lady-Compassion
• Llamas from SimplySilent, PizzaPotatoNBacon, MyobuKila, r3ach0ne

Second Place

• Entry displayed forever in the group's Featured folder
• Feature on the group's front page
• Personalized badge from SimplySilent
• 50 from SimplySilent
• Journal feature from Rising-Artists, SimplySilent
• Journal feature from PizzaPotatoNBacon with contest entry, five artworks from gallery, and small write-up on artwork.
• Page feature for two weeks with two thumbs and small write-up/description from PizzaPotatoNBacon
• Page feature for two weeks from arurue
• Two constructive critiques on any artworks (that doesn't break dA policies) from PizzaPotatoNBacon
• Mini fractal from Lady-Compassion
• Llamas from SimplySilent, PizzaPotatoNBacon, MyobuKila, r3ach0ne

Third Place

• Entry displayed forever in the group's Featured folder
• Feature on the group's front page
• Personalized badge from SimplySilent
• 50 from SimplySilent
• Journal feature from Rising-Artists, SimplySilent
• Journal feature from PizzaPotatoNBacon with contest entry, three artworks from gallery, and small write-up on artwork.
• Page feature for one week with two thumbs and small write-up/description from PizzaPotatoNBacon
• Page feature for five days from arurue
• One constructive critique on any artwork (that doesn't break dA policies) from PizzaPotatoNBacon
• Llamas from SimplySilent, PizzaPotatoNBacon, MyobuKila, r3ach0ne

All Participants:

• Journal feature from SimplySilent, PizzaPotatoNBacon
• Llamas from SimplySilent, PizzaPotatoNBacon

Frequent Participant Awards

The more you challenge yourself by attempting these prompts, the more you’ll improve. We want to motivate you guys to participate as much as you can, so we also have prizes for those who take on several prompt challenges!

For those who take on 4 prompts

• Journal feature from Rising-Artists
• Badge from SimplySilent, r3ach0ne
• Page feature for one week with two thumbs and small write-up/description from PizzaPotatoNBacon
• One constructive critique on any artwork (that doesn't break dA policies) from PizzaPotatoNBacon

For those who take on 8 prompts

• Journal feature from Rising-Artists
• Badge from SimplySilent, r3ach0ne
• Page feature for two weeks with two thumbs and small write-up/description from PizzaPotatoNBacon
• Two constructive critiques on any artworks (that doesn't break dA policies) from PizzaPotatoNBacon

For those who take on 12 prompts

• Journal feature from Rising-Artists
• Badge from SimplySilent, r3ach0ne
• Page feature for one month with two thumbs and small write-up/description from PizzaPotatoNBacon
• Three constructive critiques on any artworks (that doesn't break dA policies) from PizzaPotatoNBacon

For those who take on 16 prompts

• Journal feature from Rising-Artists
• Badge from SimplySilent, r3ach0ne
• Page feature for 2 months with two thumbs and small write-up/description from PizzaPotatoNBacon
• Four constructive critiques on any artworks (that doesn't break dA policies) from PizzaPotatoNBacon

Remember, you have until Saturday, September 28th at 11:59 PM GMT to submit your contest entries! All contest entries will be featured and the winners will be announced on Tuesday, October 1st.