DeviantArt

Thinking about art within current age is surely controversial.Many people have thought of art as a matter of sculptors,painters,musicians or actors.Well,nowadays,according to IT boom,we have here a new way of art.Actually it's the same old painting in a different way.Millions of people now have fallen in love with "painting" through hundreds of programs and their creations are trully amazing.These up-to-date artist are communicating through internet and exposing their work of art at numerous sites.One of these communities is definetely DeviantArt.

DeviantArt is probably the largest community for artist,that wants to submit their work and discuss about them,their styles or even sale their product and at the same time also their name.DeviantArt have now over 10 000 000 members and many more submissions.Daily artists submit over 100 000 works.DeviantArt was first launched in year 2000(quite symbolician) on August 7.It has a lot of founders but from all the most famous are Angelo Sotira(the one who came out with idea and currently serves as a CEO of DevianArt,Inc.),Scott Jarkoff(engineer and visionary) and Matt Stephens(who move the whole DeviantArt forward from skinning to an art community).DeviantArt also have a mascot that's a small robocat,named "Fella"(on picture above) and Its headquater lies in Hollywood Boulevard,LA,California,USA.The whole community works online,that it can be supported by members all around the world,who exhibiting their works like a photography,digital/traditional art,literature or skins for applications.

Members of DA can sale their products to companies that making for example puzzles,postcards,T-shirts,calendars or mouse pads for their own prices through auction(similiar to e-bay),but because they are now selling under DA trademark,DA reserving a right to suspend or erease accounts whose prices were not fair to the other members with same product ratings.
Users of DA automatically received the Standard print account that can be upgraded to Premium Subscription account for an annual fee of $24.95.

If you have interest of just downloading one of these artworks,it's some kind of free,because of difficult researching of copyright to every single artwork.Due to this were invented system of copyright violations,what means it's legal until an user reports it as a violation.Then if you are affraid of getting involved in some copyright problems,you can at least just visit and worship the best artworks in the world.