Pimps and Whoas - July 22, 2015

News from the Team

Celebrating Deviousness - July
DeviantArt Timeline Updates
Heroes of the Storm Contest Winners
Polls No Longer Require Owner's Vote
Thank You Pixel-Spotlight
Thank You justanothersomeone
Welcome Queen-Kitty

Official Contests

All "official" contests will begin at midnight PST on the start date and end at 11:59 PST on the end date. This applies to all Community Relation run contests and all DeviantArt sponsored contests.
denotes US only contest

Anthro Challenge #121 - Circus - Deadline July 31, 2015
(Australia and New Zealand Residents Only) Toshiba Seriously Japanese Contest - Deadline August 9, 2015
Gear In Review - A Contest - Deadline August 22, 2015

Community Relations Projects

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Project Educate is a joint venture between Community Relations (communityrelations) and the DeviantArt community. Every week, the project brings you a new set of articles with information, tips, and tricks about one of the many galleries within DeviantArt. Every month, we also have a Community Week built into the schedule, where everyone in the community has a chance to submit an article to share!

Currently - PE Promotional Week                                 Coming Up - Traditional Art

Painting with a Limited Colour Palette
 How to Achieve Smooth and Clean Lines
Fast Processing Tips in Photojournalism
What is Photojournalism
Project Educate Newsletter

View the whole schedule here

Informative News & Events

APN Photography News
August Infrared
Being the First is Not Important
Digital Drawings and Paintings
Dutch DevMeet August 8
July 2015 Literature News
Mental Health
Monday Discussions - Art and Injuries
On the Merits of DeviantArt
Photography Newsletter
Vexelove Divided Collab July 2015
A Writer's Arsenal Contest
Project Portfolio

Features & Interviews

AI Vol 14 Maquenda
An Interview with Tanikel
APN Adventure Vol 24
Awesome Stock Vol 3
Browsing by Newest v23
Color Street Photography 1 Helen Levitt
DA love for everyone
Feature 61
Fella's ArtFest July 2015
Five on Friday 1 - SkyAndNatureClub
Inspiring Writers and Artists Vol 6
Light Hunters Feature 118
Love DA lit Issue 212
Macro Spotlight Vol 173
Prime Cuts Interview with Ravensaura
ProjectPorkchop Vol 456
Senior Selections 58
Spotlighting Commenters 67
Stocker of the Beaten Path 8 MyladyTane
The Ladies of Lit Volume LVI
Traditional Trove 71
Tutorial Showcase 17
Underappreciated Beauty
The Next Big Thing 4
Rethink Pink
Sublime Photography 5
Fav Feature vol 34

Commissions

Commission info for managodess
Commission info for mangapym
Commission info for anijelli
Commission info for angelcrusher
Commission info for apomix
Commission info for alakasnow16
Commission info for moonsongwolf
Commission info for saviroosje
Commission info for xkoday
Commission info for bpavlica
Commission info for roemesquita
Commission info for masterplanner
Commission info for zeurel
Commission info for whianem
Commission info for xxsparklepuffxx
Commission info for noaqh
Commission info for gi-ace

Whoas - Theme: Black and White

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To contribute to the next issue of "Pimps & Whoas" please include it in the comments below with the appropriate links and information.  If promoting groups, please include a description so people know why they should check it out! Also use devtags not icontags eg:communityrelations not

What I'm looking for from you guys:
News, Features or Interviews you want to promote
Groups you want me to feature or highlight
deviations that follow the theme for that issue
DevMEETs or events going on around you or being hosted by you.
Commission information for those looking for Commissions
Anything else you feel you want the DeviantArt community to know about!


Next issue to be posted August 19 and the theme for the "Whoas" is Balloons.

Wanna suggest a theme? Note moonbeam13 with your ideas!