2023 Tutorial Recap: Did you collect them all? by team, journal
2023 Tutorial Recap: Did you collect them all?
2023 was packed with opportunities to be creative, including several chances to practice your skills with DeviantArt Tutorials! Whether you created something every day or put your efforts toward a few particular masterpieces, take pride in the art you put forward this year! Did you miss any tutorials from 2023? There’s still time to get the Profile badges for each of the tutorials that appeared this past year, so let the creative energy flow! For deviants who have already done all of the 2023 tutorials, consider redoing one of your favorites to see how your skills have leveled up this year! Did you collect them all? Feminine Pose | Fella | Grogu | Rose | Hot Dog | Cake | Magic Potion | Snow Leopard | Snowflake In celebration of the many artists who took part and honed their skills this past year, here are some of the fantastic creations submitted for the various tutorials of 2023! Join the Conversation Which tutorials did you take part in this year? Which tutorial is
Tutorial: Draw Fella with TsaoShin by team, journal
Tutorial: Draw Fella with TsaoShin
Learn to draw Fella in under six minutes! Draw DeviantArt’s deliciously devious mascot with a tutorial from illustrator @TsaoShin! The ever-playful Fella can be drawn in a simple series of steps. Watch the tutorial to learn the basic shapes and colors that come together to create DeviantArt’s iconic mascot, Fella. Illustrate your own version and submit it to DeviantArt to get a fun-loving Fella badge for your Profile! To participate follow these steps: Watch: Check out the video tutorial to see how @TsaoShin outlines the easy steps to draw Fella! 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 #DATutorialFella to get the Profile badge. Not sure how to add a tag? Click on the button below to have it automatically added! Check out these examples below and browse other submissions.
Celebrating Deviousness - July 2023 by team, journal
Celebrating Deviousness - July 2023
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. @MelMuff is the recipient of the Deviousness Award for July 2023, so please join us in congratulating her! It would be impossible to name all of @MelMuff’s contributions to DeviantArt in one go. A long-time deviant who has led and participated in community events and projects for almost 20 years, her good cheer and compassion are well known to many. Among many other things, she runs the group @Badges-of-DeviantART, keeping others informed of ways to participate and collect, and she also coordinates the Christmas Tree Project, bringing deviants together for the holidays. It’s our pleasure to name @MelMuff the recipient of the Deviousness Award for July 2023. Hiya! My name is Melanie, aka MelMuff, and I hail from Ontario, Canada. My username is one half my name and one half the
Seniority Announcement: July 2023 by team, journal
Seniority Announcement: July 2023
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 nearly 23 years, less than 2,000 deviants have received Seniority. The following deviants, having shown a kindred spirit that’s led to continued positive community interaction and involvement, are the most recent recipients of Seniority. Please join us in congratulating them! @LlanellaWhatCake An active deviant who spends much of her time helping others, @LlanellaWhatCake has contributed to DeviantArt in several ways. Her comment challenges and "Demystifying DA" series in particular have served to educate and bring deviants together in meaningful ways. @ppgrainbow @ppgrainbow can be