Challenges for Illustrators

©  Sue Cottrill







Contests

SCBWI Draw This! Monthly Contest  - submit an illustration according to a theme and be part of an online gallery. Two pieces will be chosen each month to be featured in an email.  

All Year
Postcard Boost  Join Kidlitart tweeters as illustrators share their postcards in progress over a month, from development to mailing.

Doodle Day : a Facebook group of artists and illustrators who doodle each day, or whenever they can, based on a prompt that is provided



Illustration Day: a weekly forum where illustrators post their work that is based on a prompt that is provided




52 Week Illustration Challenge - a weekly prompt for illustrations

Create One a Day - create something new every day and share it on your website or blog

Design 100 Somethings - Jake Parker challenges you to create 100 versions of something as a way to improve your art


Third Thursdays - The School of Visual Storytelling's monthly challenge to illustrate to a prompt with a chance for feed back and discounts

Color  Collective : weekly art challenge based on a single color



Summer

Summer Drawing Challenge : Between June 1 and Aug 31, draw your favorite summer memory as a kid and post it with the hashtag #kidlitsummers

September

Smart Dummies - Challenge yourself to finish a dummy in one month.  Registration is now open. Get daily inspiration and a chance for prizes,  plus  the satisfaction of completing a dummy.

Inktober  - a daily ink drawing challenge for the month of October



November

SkADaMo - a month of sketching with Sketch a Day Month - no other rules, FB groups or guest posts. Just post your sketch using #SkADaMo.









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