deviantARTtimes June 21st, 2009

Community News

1. Community Operations

Community Operations Newsletter - April 2009


1.1 CEA

For all CEA-related news, check out realitysquared, y2jenn, and/or damphyr.


1.2 Help & FAQ

Read the Monthly Help Desk Newsletter - June, 2009.
Random FAQ: FAQ #157: Can I use things created by other people in my submissions?


1.3 dAmn

This regular news article promises to make you giggle, chortle, and laugh your ass off: The LOL Corner [#63]
5 great rooms of the week to visit: :#gaybiworlds:, :#dAmn3Dimension:, :#dAZineHQ:, :#FindMeOndAmn: & :#madeofwin:


2. Community Relations

Community Relations Newsletter - May 2009.


2.1 Staff News

A list of Open Volunteer Positions can be found here.
A list of the current Community Relations team can be found here.


2.2 Contests

Windows deviant8 - Deadline June 27, 2009
Kick Your Own A$$ - Deadline June 28, 2009
Know Your Status Contests - Deadline June 30, 2009
Fractals and the Outside World - Deadline July 6, 2009
I Dream - Deadline July 15, 2009
LIFE - a photojournalism contest - Deadline August 31, 2009
Story of a Nude Contest - Deadline September 1, 2009


2.3 Food For Thought

deviantART 101 - Part One
Emoticon Legend Refresh
A word on miscats
Journal Skins - Click for Awesome


2.4 dAfilm

How do I submit to the film community?
deviantART Film Stock




3. dA Shop News

Check out the Cutting Edge works your fellow print artists have submitted in the past week!

Deviant News

1. Contests

<a href="news.deviantart.com/article/82…>Surreal Art Work of the Year - Deadline: June 30th, 2009
Something In the Air - Deadline: September 30th
MACRO Contest - Deadline: July 5th
The Dream/Nightmare Contest - Deadline: July 18th
"The Fear!" Contest - Deadline: July 19th


2. Food For Thought

Give Peace a Chance! The Peace Sign Project
iCAF vol. VII - Penril
Super Hero Dress Up Project


3. devMeets

New York deviantMEET Rescheduled!


4. Interviews

JM Incredible Vexel Contest #3 Winner Interview!
Interview with Katherine Franke a.k.a. ^snowmask
Button Pushers...?Vol.2-MilleniumSentry
The dAmn-ed interview series Vol. 5 shuttermonkey
Q&A with YouInventedMe in LITplease
Q&A with poprocksandcharlotte in #LITplease

Resources

1. Tutorials




2. Stock Accounts

Random-Acts-Stock
indeed-stock
88-Lawstock


3. Food For Thought

16 Inspirational Portrait Photography Techniques
Gif Tips: Choosing the correct frame rates
This week in Stock #10

For more resources-related news click here.

In Other News...

1. Announcements

1.1 Birthdays

Please visit dA birthdays!


1.2 Births, Engagements & Weddings

None this week. Let us know!


1.3 Obituary

June 14, 2009: Bob Bogle, 75, lead guitarist with 150s band The Ventures, who had hits with Walk - Don't Run and Hawaii Five-O.


1.4 Special Announcements

None this week. Let us know!


2. Help Wanted

devInterviews is looking for Staff! This is a group of independent devJournalists whose main goal is to interview interesting deviants and even dA's Staff and Volunteers. Don't hestitate and apply for your own role in this project!


3. Features

Underappreciated VII - 100% Digital
Purple Nurple
Artistic Nudes - Fleshy Features #8
HAPPINESS is all you need!


4. Comic Strip




Please note us with any news you may have - let's keep the community informed together.