Theme
Passion
The challenge of this contest is to find a creative way to depict Passion.
This could be a depiction of a passion for the arts, passion between people, passionate love or hate or battle. As long as the focus of the art is some form of intense passionate emotion or interaction.

Entry Rules
Anyone can enter this contest. There is no age or club restriction.

You Can Enter-
Photography, Digital Art, Traditional Art, or Crafts.

You can Not Enter-
Literature, Photo manipulations, collaborative art, Film and or Animation.

Adult warnings-
There is no limit on adult warning level.

Number of Entries Per Account-
You can enter only One deviation per account.

Deviations Allowed-
You may submit Old or New deviations.
This means that you can make something just for this contest Or enter a deviation already in your gallery that fits the theme.


How to Enter
Send me *Shadow-D-Keeper a note titled “August Entry“ or “Entry.”
Notes with no subject may not be read.
In your note give a link or thumb to the deviation you want to enter into the contest.


Prizes
Prizes will be updated as donations are made.
To donate a prize please comment on this poll - [link]

1st Place-
1 Month Subscription from *Shadow-D-Keeper
Drawing from: ~Phreine & ~goldenrose92
Stamp from *Shadow-D-Keeper
Sport Light Feature (12 deviations displayed for 1 week) from *Shadow-D-Keeper
Entry feature in a news article from: *Shadow-D-Keeper
Entry Feature from *Shadow-D-Keeper *fudgyvmp ~Phreine =frayart *fatherofanartist & ~Crowquil


2nd Place-
Drawing from: ~Phreine& ~goldenrose92
Anime/manga Drawing from: ~martuxca
Entry feature in a news article from: *Shadow-D-Keeper
Entry Feature from *Shadow-D-Keeper *fudgyvmp ~Phreine =frayart *fatherofanartist & ~Crowquil

3rd Place-
Drawing from: ~Phreine
Entry feature in a news article from: *Shadow-D-Keeper
Entry Feature from *Shadow-D-Keeper *fudgyvmp ~Phreine =frayart *fatherofanartist & ~Crowquil

Donations-
To donate a prize please comment here or on the contest poll
Contest poll - [link]
Please list what type of prize/s you would like to donate (subscription, Stamp, feature, drawing, ect.) and which places you are donating a prize to (1st, 2nd,& 3rd or 1st & 2nd or just 1st)
Contestants are more than welcome to donate a prize.
All donations will be Greatly appreciated no matter how large or small.
This journal will be updated with prizes and contributors as donations are made.
Donators will be notified of the winners on September 6th through a note.

And Thank You to those who have already donated a prize or help to spread the word.


Judging
The entries will be pointed in a manner very similar to the Critique feature.
Points are awarded on
Vision- how well the artwork presents or reflects the contest theme (1-10 points)
Originality- the creativeness and uniqueness of the artist interpretation of the theme (1-10 points)
Technique- the level of skill presented in the artwork (1-10 points)
Impact- how the art work over all impacts the judges and draws their attention (1-10 points)
The deviations with the highest number of points will be the winners.


Announcement of Winners
The winners will be announced in my journal and in a news article on September 6th.
Winners will receive a comment on their entry from me ( *Shadow-D-Keeper ) with a link to the feature in my journal and news article.
Those who donate a prize will be notified of the winners on Sep. 6th through a note.


Entries to Date
All entries will be displayed in my Favorites: [link]
And in the purple section of this journal, as they come in.


Contest Links
Host home page: [link]
Passion Contest News: [link]
Passion Contest Entries: [link]
Contest Donation Poll - [link]