Next Drawing Day:
June 06, 2009
When you participate, it's important to mention Drawing Day.
Drawing on Drawing Day is only part of the big picture. Sharing your drawings with the world is what it's all about - let's make some noise! Here are some of the best ways to share your drawings with the world.
First: On Drawing Day create drawings either in your favorite graphics software or draw on paper and scan
Then: Upload diviations to DeviantArt in either of these categories:
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Digital Art > Drawings
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Traditional Art > Drawings
Make sure: You place a description saying "Created for Drawing Day - www.drawingday.org"
Deviant Art website
Improve your chances of getting noticed on DeviantArt
Put the term Drawing Day in your drawing title and when people are searching DeviantArt for Drawing Day drawings, you will be listed in the results.
First: RateMyDrawings will be hosting an online Drawing Day section on their website. Visit RateMyDrawings and look for the Drawing Day logo.
Then: Simply use the online drawing tool and create drawings through your browser. Drawings will then be available for people to watch animated stroke-by-stroke.
The RMD online drawing tool
First: On Drawing Day create drawings either in your favorite graphics software or draw on paper and scan
Then: Upload drawings to Amateur Illustrator selecting the "Drawing Day 08" Genre and then select an appropraite Medium.
Make sure: You place a description saying "Created for Drawing Day - www.drawingday.org" to help soread the word.
Amateur Illustrator website
On the day, browse Drawing Day drawings at the AI website
Make sure drawings are uploaded to the Drawing Day 08 Genre
This will make it easier for you to find other Drawing Day drawings and for your drawings to be seen on the day. It also helps us track how many drawings are created on this day.
First: Rate our promotional video
Then: Subscribe to the YouTube Channel and Join the Group
Then: On Drawing Day, record videos of you drawing on paper or take video screen captures of you drawing on any graphic software such as Photoshop. Then upload to YouTube.
Tip: Upload your video with the title and tags Drawing Day to appear in related videos of other Drawing Day videos
Drawing Day video assets
- Download the Drawing Day intro video or intro image to place at the start of your video to spread the word about Drawing Day
- Put "Created for drawingday.org" in your video description with the tag "Drawing Day"
First: Join the Facebook group
Options:
- Draw on the Graffiti Wall
- Post photos of your drawings to the Facebook group
- Post videos of you drawing to the Facebook group
Facebook Graffiti Wall tool
Facebook users, help spread the word!
Even if you're not planning on drawing on Drawing Day, Join the Facebook group NOW! The more members we have, the more Drawing Day gets noticed by all your Facebook Friends.
First: Join the Flickr group
Then: On Drawing Day create drawings either in your favorite graphics software or draw on paper and scan.
Then: Upload them to your Flickr account with the words "Drawing Day" in the title. Finally, organize your draingday photos and add them to the group pool.
Flicker sets
Flickr members help spread the word!
Even if you're not planning on drawing on Drawing Day, Join the Flickr group NOW! The more members we have, the more Drawing Day gets noticed by all your Flickr Friends.
First: Join the MySpace group
Options:
- Draw on the Graffiti Wall
- Post photos of your digital or scanned drawings to the Facebook group
MySpace Graffiti Wall tool
MySpace users, help spread the word!
Even if you're not planning on drawing on Drawing Day, Join the MySpace group NOW! The more members we have, the more Drawing Day gets noticed by all your Facebook Friends.
The following art communities are also offering ways to participate on Drawing Day - be sure to check out the links below if you are a member of any of these websites (or even if you're not a member, now is a great time to join).
