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Valentine's Day is our favorite time of year to come up with fun and exciting community-centric contests! Here's the challenge: We want to see you immortalized in huge pixels! Using the contest tool below and only solid colors, create a self-portrait. Portray yourself as creatively as you'd like! It can be an accurate representation, an aspect of your personality, how you picture yourself — anything you want, as long as it embodies you. And the reward is big! One-hundred winners will receive a set of ultra awesome Emoticon Stress Balls, courtesy of deviantWEAR. Dazzle us, wow us, and put yourself in pixels! It's as easy as clicking th

Community Week :bigthumb100467019: Have you ever had one of those times when you really feel like drawing but had no idea what to draw? Or have you ever had an artblock you've desperately wanted to get rid of? Art is super fun, but it sucks when you just can't draw when you really want to. Here are a few of mine and a few other artists' tips to get inspired, and hopefully it'll help you! :love: Okay let's start! 1. Make an OC OCs, or original characters, are a great source of inspiration. If you have none, make one! It's super fun to design your own character, especially since it's original so you can go crazy with it! Think up a persona

Since I've been asked these questions a lot, I thought to write some journals about it. This is from an Adopter's point of view. What are adoptables? Adoptables are "designs" that you can purchase for your personal use or, in specific cases and only if the original artist permits it, for commercial use. They can be animals, humans, objects... Anything and everything can be turned into an adoptable. What exactly *is* it that I'm adopting? You're adopting the *design* itself, not the colours, not the art, just the character design. Take this adoptable: :thumb252238554: Art = The drawing itself = Right remains to the artist, unless stated