[CHALLENGE] 2025. NOVEMBER : LET'S DRAW MOON
The moon is Earth’s only natural satellite.
Its shape changes over time, from a crescent moon to a half moon, and finally to a full moon, and its color also varies, turning blue, red, or orange depending on the weather.
It blends beautifully with nature, such as forests and seas, creating breathtaking landscapes, or meets the city lights to produce enchanting night scenes.
It also appears in many literary works, serving as a symbol of love or a device to create a certain mood.
The theme of the second challenge in November is ‘Moon’, the celestial body that lights up the dark night.
Moonlight / @anthonydavais
There are said to be many seas on the moon.
During the Renaissance, people believed that water existed on the moon and began calling its dark surface features seas.
Later, these places turned out to be flat lowlands, but the names continued, calling them seas, lakes, or swamps.
Names like the Sea of Rains and the Sea of Storms hold the old belief that the moon was connected to the weather on Earth.
"salty air slow waves and calm mind" / @NightVibe
The moon has long been a beloved subject for artists.
Its bright glow in the darkness became a perfect theme for exploring light and shadow, and a visual language filled with emotion and symbolism.
For this reason, famous painters such as Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, and Camille Pissarro each expressed the moon they saw and felt through their own works.
It would also be fun for you to draw the image of the moon that you like.
Goodnight / @SamTaqvi
The moon holds many different meanings.
Its changing shape symbolizes the passage of time and the cycle of life, while its glow in the darkness represents hope and mystery.
It can also express emotions such as romance, longing, or loneliness.
It is often portrayed as a transcendent space or a symbolic place of dreams beyond human reach.
What kind of Moon comes to your mind?
From beautiful moons in various landscapes to those from symbols and imagination, try drawing your own moon and join the challenge.
This will be proceeded for 15 days.
From November. 16, Sun. (GMT) to November. 30, Sun. (GMT).
The challenge is running based on GMT.
Therefore, the start and end times differ depending on time zone of each country, so please refer to GMT time when uploading your work.
We look forward to your participation and amazing works!
Thank you.
