Best of Krita-Artists
This is where members nominate artwork for the monthly poll.
- Krita-Artists members can make up to five submissions in each monthly nominations thread.
- This nominations thread will be open for submissions until 2026-10-11T18:00:00Z. All members are eligible to vote for their favorites in the poll that will appear in this thread, and is usually open for voting from the 11th to the 14th day of the month.
- The five images receiving the most votes will be inducted into the featured artwork row. Winning images will also be automatically entered into the Best of Krita-Artists 2026 competition at the end of the year.
What is Best of Krita-Artists – 2026?
In January 2027, we will publish a poll containing all the winning entries from the previous year. K-A member voting will determine the top ten and these finalists will be awarded a “Best of Krita-Artists – 2026” badge.
In case you missed it, here are the results from last years’ winning entries: Best of K-A 2025
How to Submit Nominations
- Tap the artist’s avatar to see if they have opted in to the nomination process.
- Open two tabs in your browser; one for the nominations thread and one for the artist’s post.
- Tap ‘reply’ in this thread to start a new comment. In this new comment, tag the artist by typing their @ name.
- On a new line type
 or long-press (mobile) the image. Select “Open (link) in New Tab.” Copy the URL of the new tab. Keep the artist’s post open while you return to the nominations thread. Paste the image URL and add a
)with no space. Tap enter and the image will appear. - Return to the artist’s original post and copy its URL. Paste this into your nomination.
- Tap the reply button to finalize the nomination.
Troubleshooting
If the image does not appear, it’s usually due to:
a) the markdown characters are missing
b) the markdown line containing the image link is not on a line all by itself
c) your browser may have inserted backslash characters into the markdown code. Delete the extra characters to make the image appear. This is a backslash: \
Nomination Guidelines
- Forum members may make up to five nominations per month.
- You may not nominate your own work.
- All artwork published in the Artwork:Finished Artwork category is eligible. The only exception is artwork that has already been featured (look for the “featured” tag next to the post title).
The featured artwork nomination process is brought to you by Krita-Artists’ Admins and Moderators. We welcome feedback and suggestions. To submit feedback, please click here and add your thoughts.
