Hello everyone! I trust you are well.

First, it's time to announce our winners and honorable mentions of our last week's #drawitbetter contest.
But before we do that, a BIG thanks to all participants! Here are our top picks for last weeks theme:
(Congrats!)

<center><br /> <center>3rd place: @miorrizzuan<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmR1iy8vcsQ87Ai3pQrYzitQLNS6ENFvY79i6FF7iALtgT/DQmR1iy8vcsQ87Ai3pQrYzitQLNS6ENFvY79i6FF7iALtgT%20(1).jpg" alt="DQmR1iy8vcsQ87Ai3pQrYzitQLNS6ENFvY79i6FF7iALtgT (1).jpg" /><br /> <center><a href="https://steemit.com/steem-cartoon/@miorrizzuan/draw-it-better-14-3d-scorpion-s-drawing">See author's post.<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center>2nd place: @itachi24j<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmcY14cDMaY4n3sis5ybpkpYjKaNopHNDPtubfJSbe8ACH/DQmPmUgfKF3XDuQRVoY6UbP7YXTSMyQ62oybUbKgAsuBPcH%20(1).jpg" alt="DQmPmUgfKF3XDuQRVoY6UbP7YXTSMyQ62oybUbKgAsuBPcH (1).jpg" /><br /> <center><a href="https://steemit.com/drawitbetter/@itachi24j/ex-drawitbetter-contest-14-scorpion-dibujo-de-un-escorpion-e-historia">See author's post.<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center>1st place: @winizart<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmR7TnkudG56sJ9nBYRDbayBbD6ESoNAnavwmDtkEXDzqu/U5dtehe22GzSUJaPQrwuRAuQ4GPZU3B_1680x8400%20(1).jpg" alt="U5dtehe22GzSUJaPQrwuRAuQ4GPZU3B_1680x8400 (1).jpg" /><br /> <center><a href="https://steemit.com/art/@winizart/drawitbetter-contest-14-scorpion">See author's post.<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmcoyNmo4JLbCrGxe1fa8pXbDfBQGvQm755VyXeDWf1sj5/hm.jpg" alt="hm.jpg" /><br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center>@amalinavia<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmeS8yuYTA3JinLE9pDrGBV82JNtqwPihmEnixmyciV4ED/U5dsBNatWBkKLuYqYZKXUd1uCQvsx9v_1680x8400.jpg" alt="U5dsBNatWBkKLuYqYZKXUd1uCQvsx9v_1680x8400.jpg" /><br /> <center> <a href="https://steemit.com/drawitbetter/@amalinavia/drawitbetter-contest-14-scorpions-art-with-markers">See author's post.<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center>@huslein.slash<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmbeeqdgtPnYasAZdixJ2eBJcRHY5Qy3svGLu95226sMBA/DQma6Q4QLH24w6AJKd6YhoG7t5ei7sg1iYgW46gKeYBcwSg_1680x8400%20(1).jpg" alt="DQma6Q4QLH24w6AJKd6YhoG7t5ei7sg1iYgW46gKeYBcwSg_1680x8400 (1).jpg" /><br /> <center> <a href="https://steemit.com/art/@huslein.slash/draw-it-better-14-drawing-scorpion-with-stippling-technique">See author's post.<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center>@karlosuno<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQma8VY2QrvfeMHkknCApsCVYrqAzi5ownQoWrY6UswPeCj/DQmWoUxXW8vpsSTCfK5XJJeVBGJL9FyK2LN7wzkeFP1awqG%20(1).jpg" alt="DQmWoUxXW8vpsSTCfK5XJJeVBGJL9FyK2LN7wzkeFP1awqG (1).jpg" /><br /> <center> <a href="https://steemit.com/drawitbetter/@karlosuno/drawitbetter-contest-14-theme-scorpion">See author's post.<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center><strong>What is Drawitbetter & how to join?<br /> <center>It's my first contest on Steemit.<br /> As artist beginner, I want to improve and motivate myself & others.<br /> Every week, I'm making a sketch with a new theme.<br /> To join, all you have to do is create your art with the same theme.<br /> All types of painting techniques and styles are welcome!<br /> <center>Here's my drawing of this week's new theme (<strong>Pokemons!):<br /> <center>You can draw any pokemon but I choose you, Pikachu!<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmexfdVPWSUNakkPfvE8DYqR9h28BtygdxWinFECVfTk1g/20180216_153902.jpg" alt="20180216_153902.jpg" /><br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center><strong>Rules:<br /> <center> <ul> <li>You have to make an entry post with title (Ex. Drawitbetter Contest #15). <li>one of your tags has to be #drawitbetter. <li>Use only your original work and provide drawing process. <li>Your time is up when this post is 7 days old. <li>You have to resteem this post or create promotion post. <li>Upvote this post. <li>Have fun!<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center><strong>Rewards:<br /> <center><strong>I've decided to increase the rewards. All the winners will also receive a portion of ALL SBD raised by this post<br /> <center>&<br /> <center> <li>First place: 3 Steem + 50 Whale Shares <li>Second place: 2 Steem + 20 Whale Shares <li>Third place: 1 Steem + 10 Whale Shares. <li>Honorable M.: 1 Steem ( Together. )<br /> <br /> <center>Winners, please provide your BitShares acc. in the comments below.<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center><strong>Judging:<br /> <center><br /> For this contest there will always be 2 judges. First one is @kid4life and second will be picked every week.<br /> For this week it's going to bee: @backyardgoonie.<br /> Special thanks to the last week judge: @tarotravel.<br /> <br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center><strong>Sponsors:<br /> <center>All Whale-Shares are provided by @akrid & @officialfuzzy. Special thanks for your amazing support!<br /> <center>For more contests with Whale Shares, visit @contests.<br /> <center><strong>We have a new one:<br /> <center><br /> @fbslo I'm proud to have you in my contest as a sponsor. <p>@fbslo is delegating me 500 steem power to help the participation! <p>(You are one click away to help us back! ) <p><center><center><a href="steemconnect.com/sign/account-witness-vote?witness=fbslo&approve=1"><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmPFj4WydWheGrR9KYAqTQL7JKN3gWKQYnt5aKJZsP9Aoy/27496184_2012467288996553_1171355060_n.png" alt="27496184_2012467288996553_1171355060_n.png" /><center><sup>(Click on the button)<br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmQnfcgjQMrG8iQwyGoLN12DW2f79feJ15db61vfPktWhM/line%20line.png" alt="line line.png" /><center><br /> <center>I hope that this contest will be the opportunity & motivation for all you, my Steemian artists. I wish good luck to everyone participating! And again, I want to thank everyone for participating in the previous week!<br /> <center><br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmeFUVCw5vroxxWnwz3CodeKzssGwJ6bs5kiRLpM4TQDjg/aakonc.jpg" alt="aakonc.jpg" /><br /> <center><br /> <center><img src="https://steemitimages.com/DQmYTY42W8ivHWGnR3uQdqUYWHgdkEBzHyE3Z8EBfAapy13/pikapika.png" alt="pikapika.png" /><br /> <center>