r/ARTIST is a subreddit with 126k members. The community frequently discusses art, painting, drawing, portrait, and artist, and they frequently recommend/review website recommendations and drawing apps, and the most common flair used is digital, drawing, painting - acrylics, sketchbook, and mixed media.
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Popular Topics in r/ARTIST
#1
Art
224 posts
#2
Painting
113 posts
#3
Drawing
92 posts
#4
Portrait
49 posts
#5
Artist
25 posts
#6
Artwork
25 posts
#7
Looking For A
23 posts
#8
Struggling
19 posts
#9
Hate
18 posts
#10
Worst
16 posts
Products Discussed in r/ARTIST
Website Recommendations
1 review
#1
ArtStation
5.0★ from 1 review
Drawing Apps
1 review
#1
Procreate
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/ARTIST
#1
Digital
: "Artist: Me, Medium: Digital, Title: Untitled"
48 posts
#2
Drawing
: "Artist: Me, Medium: Soft Pastels, Title: Untitled"
29 posts
#3
Painting - Acrylics
: "Artist: me! Title: My Take on A Starry Night, 2026. Medium: acrylic paints and markers."
17 posts
#4
Sketchbook
: "Sketchbook pages (Artist: me, Title: basically whatever quote is punchiest on the page)"
15 posts
#5
Mixed Media
: "Artist: Me, Title: moth/butterflies hoodie, Medium: bleaching"
8 posts
#6
Painting - Oils
: "Artist: Marina Chuchko, Medium: oil on cardboard, Title: Plum, Pears and Orange"
8 posts
#7
Animation
: "Artist: Me, Medium: Digital, Title: Stuck in Line to Heaven Or Hell"
3 posts
#8
Sculpture
: "Artist: Me Medium: Mixed Title: Sun Goddess"
1 post
#9
Painting - Watercolour
: "Artist: me, Title: Cherry Blossom"
1 post
#10
Glass Art
: "Artist: me, Title: sea glass hydrangeas, Medium: stained glass, 2026"
1 post
Member Growth in r/ARTIST
Yearly
+36k members(40.5%)
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Last updated: September 7, 2026