Pimps

Official dA News

Fan Art Law
Site Update: New Mobile Site for Beta Testers
How we Debug in DT
4 Artists and Their Journeys
Stories
Remembering 9/11
Site Update: More Like This Beta
Celebrating Deviousness September 2012
Site Update: Film, Sta.sh Writer, deviantART muro
Shepard Fairey - CRIMINAL
The Magic Dust of Child Artists
Tokyo Zephyr Update and The Next Odyssey Project

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

Children's Book Vexel Contest - Deadline September 27, 2012
Draw This Again Contest -Deadline September 30, 2012
Fotolia 4: Stockpocalypse Challenge - Deadline October 5, 2012

Community Relations Projects

projecteducate This week: Photojournalism
ArtHistoryProject This month: Literature
Bi-weekly Critique Nights
Did You Know?
Gallery Description Updates


Check them out and see how you can get involved!

Informative News & Events

Scheduling the next NYC devmeet - [please vote]!
50 Super Group Status Project
Icons for a Good Cause
Art History Week 1 Roundup
Free Street E-books
Learning about Lighting
Make a Difference 174
Photography Troubleshooting - Dull Images on dA
Photography Troubleshooting: The Watermark FAQ
Praising Life Project
Presenting Projects: Art for Trees
Save the Date - We're Having a Party
Six Word Stories and Other Flash Fiction
DeviantMEET in Utrecht
Vexel Art HURTS You
dA Related Update: Restructure Suggestions List
Forum Events Calendar
Prompt 13: The Beginning

Features & Interviews

No So Traditional Tuesdays #2
Nom Nom #16
The LOL Corner #127
An Interview with a Very Scary Dessert
Artisan Craft Features 7
Child Days
Creeping Wednesday 6
Darkroom Exposed - JakezDaniel
Feature: Doctor Who
Features VII
Life Through a Lens 9
Lush
Manga/Anime Features Vol 37
Member Feature 9 with Ordre-symbolique
People and Portraits Exposed - 6
ProjectPorkchop Vol156
This... to That
Corrie Nielsen Interview
Deviousness Award Interview with SaTaNiA
Spreading the dA Love Volume 16
Sweet Things
The Power of Ideas #8
Tuesday Treats: Wild Times
On the Red Carpet Vol 1
Another dAmn Interview: nikkidoodlesx3
Top 50 Portraits Submitted to deviantART this Week
Celebrating Diversity 1

Groups

  ManipulateThis's new challenge is "A Rose, A Parrot, An Apple". Only members can participate, but membership is currently open. This challenge ends September 29th.
Chat,shoot and build your skills with photohunt

Commissions

Emergency Chibi Commissions by Explosiv22
Comprehensive list of deviants who offer Points Commissions

Whoas - Theme: Water

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To contribute to the next installment of "Pimps & Whoas" please  include it in the comments below with the appropriate links and information.  If promoting groups, please include a description of the group 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 installment to be posted September 26, 2012 and the theme for the "Whoas" is Rainbows.  

Wanna suggest a theme? Note moonbeam13 with your ideas!