November Event 2026

November is Skill Swap Week.


Try a new style, technique, or approach in your art.


Focus on learning, experimentation, and growth.

 

Push your boundaries and explore something unfamiliar.


Show how trying new methods shapes your skills.

Event Overview

Theme: Skill Swap Week
Try a style, technique, or approach that is new to you.
Focus on experimentation, learning, and growth in your art.

Who Can Join: Anyone
Dates: 1st November to 30th November

 

Submission Guidelines - Accepted Formats:

  • Digital art

  • Traditional art

  • Concept art or illustration

 

Limits:

  • One main piece per submission

  • Must explore a style or technique you haven’t used before

  • Include a short note describing what was learned or attempted

 

Focus Areas:

  • Experimentation with style, medium, or technique

  • Visible growth or effort to try something new

  • Creativity and openness to challenge

  • Clear presentation of the final work

 

How to Join:

  1. Choose a new style, technique, or method to explore

  2. Create your piece using this approach

  3. Upload to #skill-swap-november-event in our Discord

  4. Include Skill Swap November Event in the title

 

Features and Rewards:

  • Selected entries featured on the Events page

  • Highlighted in the Skill Growth Gallery

  • Top entries promoted on social media

  • All creators keep full ownership

 

Rules:

  • Original work only

  • Respect all participants

  • No hate or harassment

  • Must sign your work

  • Keep content SFW and non triggering

 

How to Vote:

Voting opens during the final week of November.
React to the submissions you feel show the most growth or creativity.
Pick your top three.
You cannot vote for your own work.

 

After the Event:

  • All submissions remain visible and credited

  • Event archive created for reference and inspiration

  • Strong entries considered for future features and learning showcases