PLAY ALONG
WELCOME TO OUR ILLUSTRATION PARTY!
Anyone can submit an illustration to THEY DRAW!
Currently, we are accepting illustrations that are either food-focused, garden inspired or travel-themed. All the illustrations on THEY DRAW are the same size.
Working on paper?
➜ Create a 16.66 x 6.25 inch canvas
➜ Print this template as a guide (download)
➜ Scan your illustration as a 300 dpi RGB JPG
➜ Most copy shops will scan for you
Working digitally?
➜ Create a 5000 x 1875 artboard at 72 dpi
➜ Use this AI template (download)
➜ Use this Procreate template (download)
➜ Export your illustration as an RGB JPG
Things We Love to See in an Illustration
➜ Hand-drawn typography
➜ Original layouts
➜ Fun iconography
➜ Unique themes and clever ideas
PLAY ALONG
PLAY ALONG is an ongoing series of theme-based prompts created to get you started on your next great illustration. And YES, you may submit multiple illustrations! When you're ready, submit your illustration here!
Food!
Create any food-focused illustration!
Browse our archive of recipe and food illustrations for inspiration.
Maps!
Create any travel-themed illustration!
Browse our archive of maps and travel illustrations for inspiration.
Gardens!
Create any garden-related illustration!
Browse our archive of garden and botanical illustrations for inspiration.
PREVIOUS PLAY ALONG PARTY THEMES
Nov 5 - Dec 22, 2021
Feeling Festive
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive illustration!
★ Visit the Curated Gallery
Aug 20 - Sep 24, 2021
A to Z
Illustrate the alphabet—lovely letters, terrific text!
★ Visit the Curated Gallery
May 19 - Jun 30, 2021
It's All Greek to Me
Create an illustration that celebrates Greece—its scenery and “cuisinery!”
See the travel-themed submissions
See the food-themed submissions
★ Visit the Curated Gallery
★ 100 Picked for Publication: Nate & Salli's top 100 Faves were published in compendium of awesome illustration. Buy a copy.
Jan 1 - Feb 28, 2022
Re-Charge
Where do you go to rejuvenate? What do you eat to energize?
★ Visit the Curated Gallery
Jul 9 - Aug 13, 2021
Chill Out
Create an illustration that keeps you cool!
★ Visit the Curated Gallery
Mar 15 - May 15, 2021
Your Happy Meal
Illustrate a meal that makes you happy!
Oct 1 - 29, 2021
Scary Great
Spooky spots and frightening foods!
★ Visit the Curated Gallery
Mar 15 - May 15, 2021
Your Happy Place
Illustrate a place that makes you happy!