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   CHALLENGE: Pixelween: The setting

All weekly challenges until October 25 are part of Pixelween, a contest with prizes. Read the announcement for more information.
You will be drawing a scene of the start of your very own horror story, using one of the following prompts:

    Outside, all alone
    Teens having fun
    Everything is quiet
    An unfamiliar place

You are free to interpret these themes in any way you like. Stereotypical horror/halloween tropes and characters are allowed but not required. Please clarify in the description of your entry which prompt you've used.
Next week there will be 4 new prompts for part 2 of your story, so don't worry about planning ahead too much.
Technical requirements for this week:
Canvas Size - exactly 130 (horizontal) x 80 (vertical) pixels. 

Colors - Max 16

Transparency - No.

Animation - No.
We're exicited to hear who will be joining, let us know in the comments with an "I'm in"!
CHALLENGE RULES
Participants have until this upcoming Sunday at midnight (12AM Pacific) to submit their entry (strict). Don't forget to check the 'Submit to weekly challenge' checkbox.
Only new pixels allowed.
Open to all members.
Posting WIPs in this thread or in new threads in the WIP section is highly encouraged, but ONLY SUBMIT YOUR FINAL ART.
CHALLENGE JUDGING
Every Sunday at midnight (12AM Pacific) the previous week's entries are judged.
Every week a new voting poll will be posted for previous week's entries.
Winner announced the following week.

CHALLENGE PRIZES/GOODIES
Top three finishers will receive an award displayed in your PJ gallery profile for all to see and envy.
Top finisher gets to suggest a future week's challenge. If you're a winner and you wish to submit your idea, send a message to Gecimen.
'Participation' ribbons will be given for all who enter.
No matter what happens you get challenged :)
CHALLENGE VOTING
Vote now for your favorite pixelart in this week's challenge!
CHALLENGE AWARDS
The Pixelween: The setting pixel art challenge is complete and we have three new champions. This week's challenge awards go to the following pieces:

The Blight Thicket by aamatniekss
Pixelween: Everything is quiet by cjlm123
The seal was broken... by Reo

Thanks so much to all who took the time to vote and participate in the challenge! 

Unfamiliar Forest by ScientistWD
Evrything is quiet at the cemetery of Samarsk by pako
Violet Sky, Take 2! by Jinn
pixelween setting by pixelbatfeula
Teens Having Fun (Pixelween 2020 Submission by FodderLabs
Stranded by Nightmare3711
The Realm by Metekay
Hunger by Weerdmeester
Outside, all alone by IdeasAlmanac
Outside, all alone (pixelween entry) by MrHai
An Unfamiliar Place by bicho_salem
Gloomy place by ElWalalo
Cabin in the woods by TlatoaniTequila
It never existed by a3um
Gentle Breeze by TryingPixelArt
The Price by SeDiceBisonte
Daylight Deceives by Dracula9AntiChapel
Outside, All Alone by PixelCrystalium
All Alone, No Place To Go by Javaleo
Pixelween: The setting by Psy-Pop
The Archive by eishiya
The Old Church by nox_pff
Part 1: Girl Alone Outside by MrPher
An unfamiliar place by PIXELNACHO
Pixelween 2020 01 by Squirrelsquid
Teens having Fun by elentar
Into the deep by Radiolarius
Unfamilar place pixelween 2020 entry by megaoy
[Pixelween] The Setting by Paperdomo101
the well of the blue moon by SethSpace
[Pixelween] Chapter 1. In the woods by greenxspace
Calm cottage by Magcoin
Shhh... by antares314
#PixelWeen2020: Setting (An unfamiliar place) by loonrealmstudio
Welcome Home by thalassophobic
Outside, all alone by OzaiOzado
Abandoned by Man by SeDiceBisonte
The meditating monk by Cruelus_Rex
PacmansGrave by MyMike
Everything is quiet ... by LAC
Teens having fun by EyeballKid
Deep into the woods by Eggy
My entry for  #pixelween2020 by Niilaa
This isn't my bed! by sweettini_art
The Door by ThrillhouseSSB
Outside, all alone by dethrood
Everything Is Quiet Tonight by JorgeVL
Pixelween 2020 Scene 1 Entry - Outside, All Alone by Sazdx
Teenage Hooligans by Nightmare3711
An unfamiliar place by Lik
Space Derelict by SymbolsWriter
Uncharted System by Walkalope
Contest Entry 1 by Joeysnettoons
An Unfamilar Place... by Harmonica!
God of death and pumpkin planet by tuibongchay
Pixelween 2020: Outside, all alone? by LCSkeleton
Outside, All Alone by Drea
Outside, all alone by HogFrog
The Ruins Lie Not Alone by Dracula9AntiChapel
Week One: Everything is Quiet by aaeilrv
Outside, all alone in the Zone by Arkan85
Outside, all alone by annabelle_chimpton
Pixelween week 1 by heyparlor

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administrator Admiral Joined: 03 March 2005 Online Status: Offline Posts: 0	Topic: CHALLENGE 9/28/2020: Pixelween: The setti Posted: 28 September 2020 at 12:45am
	CHALLENGE: Pixelween: The setting All weekly challenges until October 25 are part of Pixelween, a contest with prizes. Read the announcement for more information. You will be drawing a scene of the start of your very own horror story, using one of the following prompts: Outside, all alone Teens having fun Everything is quiet An unfamiliar place You are free to interpret these themes in any way you like. Stereotypical horror/halloween tropes and characters are allowed but not required. Please clarify in the description of your entry which prompt you've used. Next week there will be 4 new prompts for part 2 of your story, so don't worry about planning ahead too much. Technical requirements for this week: Canvas Size - exactly 130 (horizontal) x 80 (vertical) pixels. Colors - Max 16 Transparency - No. Animation - No. We're exicited to hear who will be joining, let us know in the comments with an "I'm in"! CHALLENGE RULES Participants have until this upcoming Sunday at midnight (12AM Pacific) to submit their entry (strict). Don't forget to check the 'Submit to weekly challenge' checkbox. Only new pixels allowed. Open to all members. Posting WIPs in this thread or in new threads in the WIP section is highly encouraged, but ONLY SUBMIT YOUR FINAL ART. CHALLENGE JUDGING Every Sunday at midnight (12AM Pacific) the previous week's entries are judged. Every week a new voting poll will be posted for previous week's entries. Winner announced the following week. CHALLENGE PRIZES/GOODIES Top three finishers will receive an award displayed in your PJ gallery profile for all to see and envy. Top finisher gets to suggest a future week's challenge. If you're a winner and you wish to submit your idea, send a message to Gecimen. 'Participation' ribbons will be given for all who enter. No matter what happens you get challenged :) CHALLENGE VOTING Vote now for your favorite pixelart in this week's challenge! CHALLENGE AWARDS The Pixelween: The setting pixel art challenge is complete and we have three new champions. This week's challenge awards go to the following pieces: The Blight Thicket by aamatniekss Pixelween: Everything is quiet by cjlm123 The seal was broken... by Reo Thanks so much to all who took the time to vote and participate in the challenge! Unfamiliar Forest by ScientistWD Evrything is quiet at the cemetery of Samarsk by pako Violet Sky, Take 2! by Jinn pixelween setting by pixelbatfeula Teens Having Fun (Pixelween 2020 Submission by FodderLabs Stranded by Nightmare3711 The Realm by Metekay Hunger by Weerdmeester Outside, all alone by IdeasAlmanac Outside, all alone (pixelween entry) by MrHai An Unfamiliar Place by bicho_salem Gloomy place by ElWalalo Cabin in the woods by TlatoaniTequila It never existed by a3um Gentle Breeze by TryingPixelArt The Price by SeDiceBisonte Daylight Deceives by Dracula9AntiChapel Outside, All Alone by PixelCrystalium All Alone, No Place To Go by Javaleo Pixelween: The setting by Psy-Pop The Archive by eishiya The Old Church by nox_pff Part 1: Girl Alone Outside by MrPher An unfamiliar place by PIXELNACHO Pixelween 2020 01 by Squirrelsquid Teens having Fun by elentar Into the deep by Radiolarius Unfamilar place pixelween 2020 entry by megaoy [Pixelween] The Setting by Paperdomo101 the well of the blue moon by SethSpace [Pixelween] Chapter 1. In the woods by greenxspace Calm cottage by Magcoin Shhh... by antares314 #PixelWeen2020: Setting (An unfamiliar place) by loonrealmstudio Welcome Home by thalassophobic Outside, all alone by OzaiOzado Abandoned by Man by SeDiceBisonte The meditating monk by Cruelus_Rex PacmansGrave by MyMike Everything is quiet ... by LAC Teens having fun by EyeballKid Deep into the woods by Eggy My entry for #pixelween2020 by Niilaa This isn't my bed! by sweettini_art The Door by ThrillhouseSSB Outside, all alone by dethrood Everything Is Quiet Tonight by JorgeVL Pixelween 2020 Scene 1 Entry - Outside, All Alone by Sazdx Teenage Hooligans by Nightmare3711 An unfamiliar place by Lik Space Derelict by SymbolsWriter Uncharted System by Walkalope Contest Entry 1 by Joeysnettoons An Unfamilar Place... by Harmonica! God of death and pumpkin planet by tuibongchay Pixelween 2020: Outside, all alone? by LCSkeleton Outside, All Alone by Drea Outside, all alone by HogFrog The Ruins Lie Not Alone by Dracula9AntiChapel Week One: Everything is Quiet by aaeilrv Outside, all alone in the Zone by Arkan85 Outside, all alone by annabelle_chimpton Pixelween week 1 by heyparlor
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megaoy Midshipman Joined: 25 February 2018 Online Status: Offline Posts: 22	Posted: 28 September 2020 at 6:17pm
	i'm in
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PIXELNACHO Seaman Joined: 08 April 2024 Online Status: Offline Posts: 6	Posted: 01 October 2020 at 9:56pm
	Hey people! :) This is my WIP, I'm taking "An unfamiliar place" as prompt Hope you like it!
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Hapiel Rear Admiral Joined: 30 June 2023 Online Status: Offline Posts: 3266	Posted: 02 October 2020 at 1:28am
	Yeah, that's pretty rad! Surely not a place I'm familiar with!
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MrHai Commander Joined: 12 January 2014 Location: Norway Online Status: Offline Posts: 119	Posted: 04 October 2020 at 7:24am
	Having a tough time with the palette. Not sure whether to go for a more monochromatic piece, or put more colors in there. Maybe also too saturated. Any thoughts?
	"Work is more fun than fun" -John Cale
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Hapiel Rear Admiral Joined: 30 June 2023 Online Status: Offline Posts: 3266	Posted: 04 October 2020 at 8:06am
	Number 3 is my favorite!
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SeDiceBisonte Midshipman Joined: 21 October 2025 Online Status: Offline Posts: 74	Posted: 04 October 2020 at 10:10am
	I agree. Number 3 benefits from the extra greens but still has the slightly chilly feel without the warmer brown.
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MrHai Commander Joined: 12 January 2014 Location: Norway Online Status: Offline Posts: 119	Posted: 04 October 2020 at 12:58pm
	Thanks for the feedback :)
	"Work is more fun than fun" -John Cale
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