[.drizzled.mango.]

I was half way through my entry when I noticed the end date. xD I am now just waiting to hear horsey's super-secret plans. Which I think I've already guessed. <3

[~Trompy]

With each passing day I get more and more excited to see if the results are in XD And now with the new information, i'm ecstatic!

[KathrynKat]

:O
I not heard anything yet. . .
But OMG. . . if I were breeding Artist
it be awesome. . . But man. . .
I'd love to sometime for breeding also try to make the babies pick up markings from their Grand parent . . . since the parents have part, but also there been change. . . but this is also possible in real life to heh something I thought be awesome to try :O
but also can't wait because I'm not sure if breeding is open till this contest ends?

BECAUSE!!!
2 nice users are willing to let me breed their Equids to get my FIRST Equid OMG :O <3 so
day sorta started bad to god to bad to again awesome

[~north~]

I can't wait to hear Horsy's plans, or even just until the Equids are up-and-running again! I've always wanted an Equid myself, and never gotten one.

[Saikiyo]

Make sure you judge for the last 2 places within a reasonable time. Thank you.

[horsy1050]

Right, there has been a little change in how this will work, but I'm sure you'll like it. (Sorry I never ended up messaging people)

Winners

Permanent Original Artist:
Cougar28
Copper96 (let me know if you would rather be a breeding artist as I would gladly have you as both xD)
Birchwood Hollow

Breeding Artists:
Folktale
KittyCatKita (let me know if you would rather be a original artist as I would also take you as either <3)
Birchwood Hollow (yes she does both for me because she is wonderful and extremely helpful <3)

Guest artist:
CookieRabbit (If you don't want to be a guest let me know )

Guest artists stick around for a month and new ones are chosen by all the permanent staff. Choices for guest artists will be based on the contest entries from this contest or by general art/design skills. In future you will be contacted in advance.
The first guest artist is a exception as they will be here until the end of September, with the next starting November first.
If there is high demand a guest artist may appear again next to the next monthly artist with their agreement
And at certain times there may be public votes for guest artists too

Runners up
It was a hard choice, and since I chose less then stated I am offering more people the runner up prizes. So honourable mentions to: (in no particular order)

Ralonica Thorondor
KAHarder
PuddingWaffles
Potato.
Panacea
flyteck
Zax
Sayna Jaye
Lilybug97
Oddly Shaded

[horsy1050]

Runners up:

Please message me regarding your choice of prize.

You can have 2-3 pets from my trade group (excluding very rares and 2008 but including rares)
Or
You can get a custom equid.


Winners:

I will be pming you all with the rules and perks of artists.

[Flicka]

Congrats everyone you all did great jobs

[Scarlip]

A HUGE congrats to all the winners, whether they be artists or runner-ups!

[SnowFlies]

Congratulations to all the artists and runner ups ^^