Three Worlds Fairytale Contest CommentaryFirst of all, I would like to extend a huge thank you to PiccolaRia and Endorell-Taelos for allowing me to participate in this contest with them. I feel their characters are far superior to mine, and I am humbled to have shared the stage with them.
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Contests are an amazing thing. They allow you to stretch your artistic skills, taking on subjects and characters you might not otherwise. Of course, there is also the desire to win a prize and/or recognition. I think most of us can say, that even when we do light entries we don't think will win, we have that small hope in our hearts that they will. I think that is the hardest part of being a judge. It's not picking the winning entry, but realizing there will be losing entries. It's hard to know that artists spent time and effort on a piece, pouring their hearts into it, and they will not receive a place. But, thus is the