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Inktober 2022 Day 30: Gear

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Kludge Cat

Thank You

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Caliber

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Getting StARTed with Art Prompts

Looking for inspiration? Every artist can relate to hitting a creative block, but sometimes all it takes to break it is some simple inspiration. To help, we created Getting StARTed, a video series designed to inspire anyone looking to kickstart their artistic journey. Check out the Getting StARTed videos for prompts to get your own art started! Get to drawing and submit your illustration with the tag #DAGettingStARTed to earn a brand-new Profile badge! Follow these easy steps to enter: Watch: View the featured videos and discover the latest prompts. Make: Create art based on the prompt you choose in whatever format you desire. Submit: Upload your art to DeviantArt with the tag #DAGettingStARTed to get the badge! Want the extra challenge? Submit drawings for all 10 videos! Check out these prompts! Watch these videos from @IsiahXBradley, @Skirtzzz, @Iamjustino, @DasGnomo, @AshMcGivern, @jacarvajal, @himaeart, @MartinWongPhoto, @velvetspectrum, and @alexalvarez, and pick your prompt!

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Return of the DeviantMeet: Burbank, California!

It’s been a while, but DeviantMeets are back in style! On April 18th, deviants gathered at Studio Buckman in Burbank, California for a fun, free DeviantMeet featuring art creation, a wall-sprawling timeline of DeviantArt history, a guided tour of DeviantArt Eclipse, delicious empanadas, and more. We arrived at Studio Buckman to get things set up before the fun was set to start, and in true DeviantMeet fashion, we had a few super deviants arrive early! It didn’t take long to get the ball rolling, though, and in no time a few of the early guests had sat down at a table and were creating! As more deviants arrived, people started to make friends with one another, some driving in from as far as Bakersfield just to hang out and meet like-minded artists! It was exciting to see so many people make it, especially for a Thursday night! We had some DeviantArt t-shirts, stress balls, and stickers for attendees to bring home with them, as well, as our thanks for them stopping by! It didn’t

Hey

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Draw Your Oc Challenge

Memers

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Being LGBTQ+ Around the World

There are many overlapping experiences among LGBTQ+ individuals around the world, but one of the important things to be mindful of is that experiences are shaped by the community, culture, and location they happen in. These factors, alongside many others, can create very distinct experiences that guide how LGBTQ+ communities are formed and are perceived in their respective places. Some examples of this are the baklâ of the Philippines, the māhū of the Polynesian Islands, and the two-spirit people of the First Nations and Native American people of Northern America. These cultures have historically had broader concepts of what gender is and how it functions with regard to social roles than some modern cultures. Cultures like these may have been impacted throughout the centuries by colonization, wars, and other environmental, social, or economic factors that have changed how being LGBTQ+ is perceived, but in many cultures these identities have survived or are being talked about in

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DQ Journals

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