December 2023 Art Contest

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Welcome to the MLP Forums December 2023 Visual Art contest

Visual Art contests will generally start monthly. In some months there may be a theme, and that may be a character, a general emotion, holiday, or prompt.

The theme for this month is:

Hearth's Warming and Winter Activities

Requirements

• Create artwork of ponies (and/or other canon creatures or OCs) gathering together for any Winter festivities, such as but not limited to Hearth's Warming. Both one pony and groups of characters are allowed.
  • You can also create artwork based on real-life holidays like Christmas or general wintertime activities as long as they depict MLP characters or OCs
• Both canon and original characters are allowed, as well as any MLP generation
• All members of MLPF are eligible
• No AI art will be accepted, however it can be used for initial inspiration
• Animations no longer than 10 seconds are allowed

 

Deadline

Submissions will close on January 8th, 2024.

 

Judging

Public voting will be open during January 9th - January 16th, 2024. Afterwards, voting will be finalized within staff and results will be posted as soon as we are able to share them!

 

Winners

Winners will be granted the Canterlot Artist Rank and Badge. All entries will be eligible to receive an Art Achievement Bronze Badge. Future participation will count toward Silver and Gold Art Badges.

 

Submit Here (select Art Contest Submissions > 2023 Submissions > December 2023 Art Contest) or you can use the top navigation menu to add a submission.

 

If there are any additional questions, please feel free to ask!  

[Brony Number 42 9,933]

I submitted mine, and it is terrible. 

[Evil Pink One 12,994]

Finger is injured.... Hence i have ordered my derplings to participate....

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Hi everyone! Just a reminder that the December 2023 art contest closes on January 8th, so if you want to participate please send in your submissions by or before EoD on the 8th!

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Thank you so much to all who participated in the December 2023 Art Contest! This contest has now closed, but please see this thread for voting! Voting will be open from 1/9/24-1/16/24.