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2 per person; but only 1 will win.
) At this point, you need to send me a private message letting me know you're playing (I DO have the names of those who've already responded from the TH group) AND LMK your card request (pick your top two or three.) As usual, final and complete details will follow AFTER I've closed signups. I'll let you know then, exact size, info for uploading (for those who need it), due date etc. Usually we have a good couple months but being as this is a d
nly one entry per member.
) and/or the originality to create an universe in harmony with my conception of the fairy things in relation with the nature.
FIRST PLACE: 
by: :iconroserika:
by: :iconwesley-souza:
by: :iconnatspearlcreation:
by: :iconsachiko2189:
by: :iconfotomonta:
by: :iconata-ur-rehman:
Show me your other self, the one that you usualy hide, the one that talks to you inside your mind, the one you wish to be, or the one you created yourself.
RULES
Theme: B l a c k M a g i c
Info: [link] [link]
You may interpret it as you want, useful, evil, dark, satanic, pagan ... but no mocking allowed, this is srs bsns
You can make everything you want, its open to all mediums: digital art, traditional art, photography, cosplay, artisan crafts, design, photomanip, film, poem, story, essay... & even write a black magic ritual!
Duration of contest: 21.06.2012. - 22.09.2012. ~ 0° Cancer - 0° Libra
Entries accepted from: 21.06.2012. to: 7.09.2012. ~ 0° Cancer - 15° Virgo
Deadline: 7.09.2012. ~ 15° Virgo , ~ 7. September 2012.
Winners will be announced on: 22.09.2012. ~ 0° Libra
Folder for submitting your entries here: [link]
-> Best entries will be submitted to our Gallery!
EVERYONE WHO ENTERS: will receive 1 journal feature & 1 llama donated from our #Dark-Balkans staff.
So you get a feature & llama just for entering!
(entries unlimited but: 1 person = 1 feature/ llama)
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P r i z e s .:.☆ 1st Place -->
- 100
from #Dark-Balkans- Tarot reading, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- calculating your Demon Guardian according to your natal chart, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- calculating a gem you have to wear according to your natal chart for a desired area of your life, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- calculating the most important planet in your natal chart, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- horse photo manipulation from ~IlluminatiEquine
- simple digital drawing from ~MrsPurdy-Laufeyson
- story request from ~pizzadone
- interview from #Dark-Balkans
- 10 journal features from *SVEM
- one month Huge Thumbnail feature on our group #Dark-Balkans front page
- displaying the contest winners by #We-share-contests
- 4 comments from ~Frabato11
- 1 banner with your favorite quotation from ~vladdelucius
- llama badges from #Dark-Balkans staff [link] & ~Tite-Nelfe , *Eledhwen-Arts , *Eledhwen-Stock , ~unicornomics
☆ 2nd Place -->
- 50
from #Dark-Balkans- Tarot reading, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- calculating your Demon Guardian according to your natal chart, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- calculating the most important planet in your natal chart, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- simple digital drawing from ~MrsPurdy-Laufeyson
- free sketch form ~Silverlute
- 7 journal features from *SVEM
- 3 weeks Huge Thumbnail feature on our group #Dark-Balkans front page
- displaying the contest winners by #We-share-contests
- 3 comments from ~Frabato11
- llama badges from #Dark-Balkans staff [link] & ~Tite-Nelfe , *Eledhwen-Arts , *Eledhwen-Stock , ~unicornomics
☆ 3rd Place -->
- 25
from #Dark-Balkans- calculating your Demon Guardian according to your natal chart, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- calculating the most important planet in your natal chart, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- calculating your moon sign according to your natal chart, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- simple digital drawing from ~MrsPurdy-Laufeyson
- traditional sketch of a single character with no color or background from *dragonblood925
- 5 journal features from *SVEM
- 2 weeks Huge Thumbnail feature on our group #Dark-Balkans front page
- displaying the contest winners by #We-share-contests
- 2 comments from ~Frabato11
- llama badges from #Dark-Balkans staff [link] & ~Tite-Nelfe , *Eledhwen-Arts , *Eledhwen-Stock , ~unicornomics
☆ Honorable mentions -->
- 2 journal features
- 1 comment from ~Frabato11
- llama badges from #Dark-Balkans staff [link]
- more prizes may be added =]
- points if available
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Additional notes & opportunities about literature works!We want to make this contest possible to enter for everyone, that why we decided to add additional opportunity!!
If your literature deviations are stories, poems, black magic ritual they will count as regular deviations, but if you write a essay there are: additional special prizes just for essays about Black Magic!
◈ all 3 places for essays about Black Magic receive the following:
- calculating your Demon Guardian according to your natal chart, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- calculating the most important planet in your natal chart, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- 2 weeks Huge Thumbnail feature on our group #Dark-Balkans front page
- displaying the contest winners by #We-share-contests
- 5 journal features from *SVEM
- displaying 3 of your deviations at the front page for 2 months donated by *SVEM
- 2 comments from ~Frabato11
- llama badges from #Dark-Balkans staff [link] & ~Tite-Nelfe , *Eledhwen-Arts , *Eledhwen-Stock , ~unicornomics
- 1 banner with your favorite quotation from ~vladdelucius
-> If your essays about Black Magic are really great, they will be published & submitted to LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
+ 1st place
- 50
from #Dark-Balkans- Tarot reading, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
- calculating a gem you have to wear according to your natal chart for a desired area of your life, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
+ 2nd place
- 25
from #Dark-Balkans- calculating a gem you have to wear according to your natal chart for a desired area of your life, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
+ 3rd place
- 10
from #Dark-Balkans- calculating your moon sign according to your natal chart, donated from LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
& more prizes may be added!
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If available more prices will be added!
R u l e s & G u i d e l i n e s .:.
You have to be a member of the group (Balkan artist) !Check our rules [link] to see if you can join.
Countries counted as Balkan ones are:
Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, Montenegro, Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Greece and Turkey.
Unlimited entries per person, but you can win just once (except essays about Black Magic). All mediums accepted! All manipulations must be properly credited!
In your essays about Black Magic, you must have references about the used literature.
By entering your essays about Black Magic you give the portal crniplamen.net permission to publish your work as a portal content.Also by entering the contest you give the portal crniplamen.net permission to feature winning deviations.
All your essays about Black Magic must be translated to English language, except if they are written in serbo-croatian language. You have to submit your entry in proper folder: [link] by 7.09.2012. ~ 15° VirgoIf your entry doesn't follow the group rules, your submission wont be accepted to show in this folder.
All entries must comply with the group & contest rules!If not, your work/entry will be disqualified.
Only works/entries that meet our simple contest rules are accepted to submission folder [link] & have the right to compete.
You must say in your artist note's that your work is for this contest with the group icon, contest name & a link to this contest blog [link] . The name of deviation for this contest must contain "Black Magic" in the title. All deviations don't have to be a new creation for this contest, but must comply to the contest rules! (for example: artist note's, name of the deviation, etc. ) All written work must be over 50 words, except for essays that have to be at least around 1000 words & more. Mature content is allowed, so long as it follows 
guidelines and is appropriately tagged as mature. Have the Darkest, Blackest, Infernal Fun!! 
Entries folder: [link]✔ Accepted entries so far, who have followed the contest rules .:.
1.
by ~6v4MP1r362.
Black MagicI am a human, my gender is female.by ~akira1189
My hair is bluish-black and skin is pale.
I can say I am alive, but only physically.
Feelings are dead, there is no sympathy.
Over the times battle scars got deeper.
Becoming tired inside,
my soul is crippled.
All good I touch becomes filth.
Conscience goes blank without guilt.
With pain of my bleeding heart,
I suffered constantly, I suffered to much.
No way to describe it unless you share same fate.
Imagining better world on the end of the rails.
Someone will notice and give you a hand.
You persuade yourself there is still some hope,
but future tailored paths of past again,
covered with my
3.
by ~kit7en 4.
by ~TheDarkness865.
by ~XDimov6.
by ~jewelryandstuff 7.
by ~AnteJaa8.
by ~AncaMitroi9.
by ~AncaMitroi10.
by ~AncaMitroiThere are more works/entry, but sadly don't meet our rules... (so they are not displayed in the contest folder).
Deviants & entries that don't respect our rules (all have received a note/comment about it):
~akira1189 [link]
~GlamVoodoo [link]
~ziggy-q [link]
~TheDarkness86 [link]
~Artemisophile [link] [link] [link]
For this contest to be fair, everyone must follow our contest submission rules, so please respect the contest rules, other group members & resubmit your work/entry until the deadline ends.
Thank you for your understanding.
Technicalities, Questions & Disclaimer: 
How do deviantArt points work?Check out the FAQ page: FAQ #234: What are Points?
How to add icons in your artist comments? How to add DA icons & username codes?Check out the FAQ page: FAQ #81: How can I create links to other deviants, deviations, or websites?
For example if you want to add our group DA icon you write:
: icondark-balkans :
(but you have to remove spaces !!!)
Also check this dA GUIDE:
dA GUIDE: HTML, TEXT, EMBED[link]
Legend:
:bulletgreen: Codes with this green symbol can be used to: comments, deviation description, journal, user page widgets, dA forum.
:bulletyellow: Codes with this yellow symbol can be used to: deviation description, journal, user page widgets.
:bulletgreen: Bold Text:
<b> abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz </b>
<strong> abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz </strong>
:bulletgreen: Italic Text:
<i> abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz </i>
<em> abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz </em>
:bulletgreen: Underlined Text:
<u> abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz </u>
:bulletgreen: Strikethrough Text:
<s> abcdefghi
A minimum of five entries from different deviants are required for the contest to be finalized. Essays won't be needed for contest to end.
August update: we have met this requirement ^^ & there will be no prolongation of the contest end.
65% of judging will be most be based upon how well have you interpreted & depicted our theme (vision, originality, impact). You can write in your artist comments how have you understood Black Magic & why you made such a deviation.
The other 35% will go for technique & quality.
Our present & past #Dark-Balkans staff [link] are not allowed to compete in the contest. The present staff of the group will act as jury.
Winners will be announcing on 22.09.2012. ~ 0° LibraWinners will have 1 month after announcing winners on 22.09.2012. ~ 0° Libra, to claim their prizes.
After this time, any unclaimed prizes will be forfeited.
If you have any questions Note us ! For natal chart calculations you have to provide exact date of birth, exact birth time (with correct GMT time of your birth) & exact birth location ( latitude & longitude desired) !All answers will be simple, for example for your demon/planet/gem you will get just a name.
Every calculation & reading are worth around 30 e & more, so we are very thankful for the donation from crniplamen.net ! Slava!
Please all feel free to donate more prizes (features, points, llamas, drawings ...) !!Giving points is said to be an act of good karma! Donate
here! [link] ♡ Contest donators, so far .:.
~LHP Portal.:.Crni Plamen [link] crniplamen.net
~Deviants: ~vladdelucius ~believergarry *MikoroSpirus ~Silverlute ~Frabato11 *SVEM ~IlluminatiEquine ~JOScreative ~MrsPurdy-Laufeyson ~pizzadone *britzyXgirlX09 *dragonblood925 ~Tite-Nelfe *Eledhwen-Arts *Eledhwen-Stock ~unicornomics *Shades-Of-Lethe *BrunovicArt
~Groups: #We-share-contests
And our #Dark-Balkans staff [link]
⚝ Contest promoters, so far .:.
^Aeirmid -> [link]
*Eledhwen-Stock -> [link]
Our kind affiliates -> [link]
#communityrelations -> [link] & [link]
~The-Sacred-Space -> [link]
#AnotherContestGroup -> [link]
#DevNews -> [link]
=nikkidoodlesx3 & #PhotoManipulatorsx3 -> [link]
=Melanie-J-Howle & #MagicManipulations -> [link]
#WHATS-THE-PIONT -> [link]
#Forest-World -> [link]
#Chamanics-Pathways -> [link]
=kaleecee & #MarvelousManips -> [link]
#BlackMetalIstKrieg -> [link]
۞ Examples & inspiration for the contest .:.
Another Black Magic contest held in 2009, info: [link] & entries: [link]
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Cake
LlamaContest is suported by Portal.:.Crni Plamen aka Black Flame, crniplamen.net !
[link] & [link]
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Contest: Black Magic - CLOSED !!by #Dark-Balkans