DEADLINE THE RESULTS ARE UP! This contest started on December 1st 00:00 GMT+2/EET and ended March 1st 00:00 GMT+2/EET - here's a link that helps you convert that in your time zone:
Contest Deadline: Let it snow.
THEME
LET IT SNOW - Your work has to revolve around this theme.
Examples:
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SnowChilly winds pushed and pulled at her coat, causing her to hold it just a bit tighter than usual. The temperature was surely in the 40's, if not colder. Letting out a huff that appeared as a puff of smoke, Rukia turned toward Ichigo and asked, "Does it ever snow here in Karakura? It's cold enough for it."
Looking up from the bag of cookies he'd been munching on, he replied, "It does sometimes, but it's rare. It only snows every few years at best."
"That's a real shame. It's always so pretty when it snows," she said.
"I'm glad it doesn't snow! It's nothing but a pain in the ass when it does! The snow builds up and blocks roads, and then it turns into brown slush. I still remember my mom yelling at me for building a snowman out of slush," Ichigo replied. Though in the beginning he sounded so annoyed by the frozen rain, a slight somber tone took over on the last sentence. A saddened look washed over his eyes when he thought of that moment.
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ACCEPTED MEDIUMSAll (Photography, Digital art, Traditional art, Artisan Crafts, Literature - literally all mediums as long as the artwork respects the theme).
RULES01 | All entries must be made specifically for this contest (the entry must be dated on or after the start date of the contest - you cannot submit a deviation that was made before December 1st).
02 | All contest entries must say -
Made for "Let it snow" contest [here goes the link to this journal] - in the artist's comment/description area.
03 | Each artist is allowed one entry.
04 | The entry has to be original – no art theft, sketches, WIPs, tracing, bases, collaborations. Please respect others and create your own entry.
05 | You
cannot use this entry to enter another contest as well.
06 | You can replace your entry
once if you made another artwork that you believe fits the theme better than the previous one.
07 | If you use references/stock images you need to have the original artist's accord to use their work as a reference/stock material. Also you have to credit them in your Artist Comment.
08 | Watch me so you can receive the contest updates. You are free to unwatch me when the contest ends if you wish so.
HOW TO SUBMIT01 | Submit your artwork on deviantART.
02 | Write
Made for "Let it snow" contest [here goes the link to this journal] - in the artist's comment/description area.
03 | Post the link to your entry on this journal.
04 | I will add your entry to the
Contest "Let it snow" folder in my Favourites.
OTHER INFO01 | Prize donors can take part in the contest, but not the judges.
02 | Mature contest is allowed, but please use the mature tag.
03 | You can use references as long as you credit the referenced work in the artist's comment/description area.
04 | Any deviant is welcome to participate in this contest, as long as they are 13 years old or above.
05 | You can give your artwork any title and submit it to as many groups as you wish, but don't forget to add this:
Made for "Let it snow" contest [here goes the link to this journal] - in the artist's comment/description area.
06 | There must be at least 15 participants or the contest will be cancelled.
JUDGING CRITERIATheme relatedOriginalityQualityEffortCreativityPRIZES1st Place
Twelve Month Premium Membership from
moonbeam13Six Month Premium Membership from
Lintu47One Month Premium Membership from
MadalinaSfitlicFella plushie from
ArichyLlama from
Lintu47,
reggar,
alex-mg,
sesam-is-open,
ItsLudar,
DreamON-Mpak,
alexrashidart,
OakStar47,
Kharemi,
3wyl,
lucid-light,
Starija,
justiceiskira,
WorldWar-Tori,
Quaddles-RoostFeature from
Lintu47,
Astrikos,
reggar,
namenotrequired,
JamminJo,
sesam-is-open,
archaicglint,
Crystalstar1001,
Mordial33,
MadalinaSfitlic,
ItsLudar,
Astralseed,
DreamON-Mpak,
ValaSedai,
SRudy,
Nameda,
3wyl,
Talty,
lucid-light,
Thiefoworld,
Starija,
justiceiskira,
WorldWar-Tori,
Quaddles-Roost,
Requiemachina,
MiyeongColorful portraiture from
jane-beata (will receive the original piece)
Critique from
Astrikos,
STelari,
DreamON-Mpak,
alexrashidart,
whatpumpkins,
WorldWar-ToriRequest drawing from
MikrilunaWatch from
ItsLudar,
RequiemachinaFavourites from
Mordial33,
RequiemachinaComments from
Mordial33,
RequiemachinaSketch from
STelariGraphics request from
Crystalstar1001Literature donation from
archaicglint,
alex-mgLiterature request from
justiceiskiraCustom box designed code from
DreamON-MpakCustom logo from
Zee-WhoExclusive stock pack from
PirateLotus-Stock,
Kechake-stock1000 points from
FCNart10 points from
AnnissinaFully shaded white/transparent BG picture from:
paskettidogWinners Package from
AnotherContestGroupDigital image from
horserider102nd Place
Six Month Premium Membership from
moonbeam13Three Month Premium Membership from
Lintu47Llama plushie from
ArichyLlama from
Lintu47,
reggar,
alex-mg,
sesam-is-open,
ItsLudar,
DreamON-Mpak,
alexrashidart,
OakStar47,
Kharemi,
3wyl,
lucid-light,
Starija,
justiceiskira,
WorldWar-Tori,
Quaddles-RoostFeature from
Lintu47,
Astrikos,
reggar,
namenotrequired,
JamminJo,
sesam-is-open,
archaicglint,
Crystalstar1001,
Mordial33,
MadalinaSfitlic,
ItsLudar,
Astralseed,
DreamON-Mpak,
ValaSedai,
SRudy,
Nameda,
3wyl,
Talty,
lucid-light,
Thiefoworld,
Starija,
justiceiskira,
WorldWar-Tori,
Quaddles-Roost,
Requiemachina,
MiyeongColorful portraiture from
jane-beata (will receive the digital file)
Critique from
Astrikos,
DreamON-Mpak,
alexrashidart,
whatpumpkins,
WorldWar-ToriWatch from
ItsLudar,
RequiemachinaFavourites from
Mordial33,
RequiemachinaComments from
Mordial33,
RequiemachinaSketch from
STelariGraphics request from
Crystalstar1001Literature donation from
archaicglintLiterature request justiceiskiraExclusive stock pack from
Kechake-stock150 points from
thorns300 points from
rainylake10 points from
AnnissinaFlat transparent/white BG picture from:
paskettidogWinners Package from
AnotherContestGroup3rd Place
Three Month Premium Membership from
moonbeam13One Month Premium Membership from
Lintu47Stress ball keychan from
ArichyLlama from
Lintu47,
reggar,
alex-mg,
sesam-is-open,
ItsLudar,
DreamON-Mpak,
alexrashidart,
OakStar47,
Kharemi,
3wyl,
lucid-light,
Starija,
justiceiskira,
WorldWar-Tori,
Quaddles-RoostFeature from
Lintu47,
Astrikos,
reggar,
namenotrequired,
JamminJo,
sesam-is-open,
archaicglint,
Crystalstar1001,
Mordial33,
MadalinaSfitlic,
ItsLudar,
Astralseed,
DreamON-Mpak,
ValaSedai,
SRudy,
Nameda,
3wyl,
Talty,
lucid-light,
Thiefoworld,
Starija,
justiceiskira,
WorldWar-Tori,
Quaddles-Roost,
Requiemachina,
MiyeongColorful portraiture from
jane-beata (will receive the digital file)
Critique from
Astrikos,
DreamON-Mpak,
alexrashidart,
whatpumpkins,
WorldWar-ToriWatch from
ItsLudar,
RequiemachinaFavourites from
Mordial33,
RequiemachinaComments from
Mordial33,
RequiemachinaSketch from
STelariDigital edit from
LirtistaExclusive stock pack from
Kechake-stockLiterature request from
justiceiskira50 points from
thorns200 points from
rainylake10 points from
AnnissinaLineart from:
paskettidogWinners Package from
AnotherContestGroupOTHER PRIZESRequest drawing from
Mikriluna to a random deviant that was not ranked on the first 3 places
Feature for all entries from
Lintu47,
RequiemachinaJUDGES ENTRIESThe entries can be seen in
Contest "Let it snow" folder
PARTICIPANTS PRIZE DONORS Prize donations (points, requests, features, critiques, llamas, watches, favourites etc) and promotion of this contest are greatly appreciated.