WildDream Art
| WildDream Art | |
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| Author(s) | Founder: Snowkylin Lazarus Art Designer: RiseWind |
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| Launch date | August 5, 2015 |
| End date | Ongoing |
| Genre | Art Community |
| Rating(s) |  |
WildDream Art is a non-commercial art community for works involving animals and anthropomorphic/fantasy creatures. It is based on similar sites, such as DeviantArt, and mainly serves the Chinese furry fandom. Works containing sexual subject matter are forbidden.[1]
Contents
Services and features[edit]
Similar to many art galleries, users in WildDream Art can upload artworks and post journals, "watch" particular artists and track new updates, highlight favorites and so on.
The features of WildDream Art contains:
- Multiple Language: English, Simplified Chinese as well as Traditional Chinese are supported. User interface language will be automatically set depends on your browser language.
- Mass Upload: Users can upload up to 20 artworks at one time.
- Activity Flow: Watched artists' recent activities will be shown in an activity flow, which is similar to Facebook.
- Contest: Support register, posting artwork and voting of artwork contest. Have successfully hosted 2 artwork contests about endangered animals with an animal conservation organization. Any organization that needs (animal/furry/fantasy creature related) online artwork contest platform can send application to WildDream Art.
- Commission: Users can post their commission information on the website. Other users can search for the commission that they are interested in using keywords.
- Subfolder & Tags: Users can use subfolders and tags to manage their artworks. Navigators through artworks in the same subfolders are supported for serialized artworks.
Rules[2][edit]
- As an art site, WildDream emphasizes the copyright and originality. Users needs to guarantee the originality of their works, and select the appropriate copyright form when publishing. Any work involves the above suspicions will be deleted instantly.
- As a platform for all ages, WildDream does not accept any works or comments containing sexual subject matter. They will be deleted instantly if discovered. If for art needs, containing contents includes slight bloody or horrible scenes, or rough words, or slight sex implications that may not fit children, users should select the appropriate label before publish.
- As a platform for furry, users' furry identities are protected. Issues that seriously deviate from furry topics or are controversial, including but not limited to politics, religions and human racial issues is forbidden in WildDream Art.
- As an experimental, non-profit fandom platform, WildDream does not guarantee for its continuous operation. If it was planned to terminate the services, notices would be made at least one month earlier. Users should backup data by themselves in that case.
Mascot[edit]
The mascot of WildDream Art are Wild (a wolf) and Dream(a dragon), which are designed by RiseWind (Chinese: 白狼瞬光).
Daily rotation of banners[edit]
Banners are designed by members of the website. Designs that meet the requirement will be added to the daily rotation.
Apps[edit]
An Android app of WildDream Art is available on Google Play.[3]
An iOS app of WildDream Art is available on App Store.[4]
Donation to animal conservation organizations[edit]
WildDream Art collected selected artworks in the website each year as a printed yearbook, and sell them on furry themed activities. As a non-profit furry-themed site, all the profits were donated to animal conservation organizations. WildDream Art believe that the existing wild creatures on the planet are always the source of the creation of the furry-themed artworks. [5]
- 2022 Yearbook: 7,154.00 RMB profit, donated to Xining Wildlife Park Conservation Center (two electric tricycles) [6]
- 2021 Yearbook: 13,388.85 RMB profit, donated to Xining Wildlife Park Conservation Center (a YUWELL 10L Medical Oxygenerator for 8,700 RMB), Chengdu Bear Rescue Centre (3,000 RMB), and WildOne Wildlife Conservation Association (7,441 TWD).[7]
- 2020 Yearbook: 10,130.38 RMB profit, donated to Shanshui Conservation Center and Wild Shihezi (8,250 RMB for night vision trail cameras), and WildOne Wildlife Conservation Association (5,000 TWD).[8]
- 2019 Yearbook: 15,427.00 RMB profit, donated to Chinese Field Conservation Alliance (CFCA) (10 night vision trail cameras), Leopard Cat Association of Taiwan (10,000 TWD) and International Wolf Center (103.67 USD).[9]
- 2018 Yearbook: 10,108.00 RMB profit, donated to Xining Wildlife Park Conservation Center (a RCOM large pet brooder), Animal Adoption Program of the Pingtung University of Science and Technology Conservation Center (11,407.75 TWD) and Wildscreen (250 EUR).[10]
- 2017 Yearbook: 1,006.00 RMB profit, donated to Chinese Field Conservation Alliance (CFCA).[11]
- 2016 Yearbook: 3,796.20 RMB profit, donated to WWF Hong Kong and Shanshui Conservation Center.[12]
WildDream University[edit]
WildDream University ([8]) is a fantasy world setting of WildDream, presented as a university website. In this fantasy world setting, WildDream University is in another parallel universe where animals (furries, dragons) are intelligent creatures, and WildDream Art belongs to Institute of Arts, WildDream University. [13] The university website is updated annually (usually on April 1st).
WildDream Art in Greater China[edit]
WildDream Art is one of the only furry art galleries that support Chinese as user interface language. Many users are from Mainland China, Hongkong and Taiwan.
References[edit]
- ↑ Wilddream Platform Update Log．WildDream Art ．2015-08-05 [Retrieved 2015-08-19] ．
- ↑ Term of Use．WildDream Art [Retrieved 2015-11-12] ．
- ↑ WildDream on Google Play
- ↑ WildDream on App Store
- ↑ Introduction of Website．WildDream Art ．[Retrieved 2020-11-29] ．
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ [2]
- ↑ [3]
- ↑ WildDream Yearbook 2019 Donation Announcement
- ↑ WildDream Yearbook 2018 Donation Announcement
- ↑ [4]
- ↑ [5]
- ↑ [6][7]
External Links[edit]
- WildDream Art
- @WildDream Art on Twitter
- WildDream創作站 on Facebook
- @WildDream创作站 on Weibo
- WildDream Art on Plurk
- WildDream University
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