/r/ARTIST/

r/ARTIST

127k members
r/ARTIST is a subreddit with 127k 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, mixed media, drawing, sketchbook, and painting - acrylics.
Share your artwork in any medium! Please do not spam the sub with promotions. Participate in a community-building way. Be nice: no trolling or mean people. This is a LGBTQ2S+ and marginalized communities safe space. No political flame-wars, no arguing, no mental health posts and no racism. We are here to share art! We are strictly NO AI. No exceptions. Please read the rules. Thank you!

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

#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: sleeping dog"
49 posts
#2
Mixed Media
: "Artist: Austin James, Medium: Mixed Media, Title: Wet Brain(s)"
11 posts
#3
Drawing
: "Artist: me, Medium: Oil Pastel, Title: Odalisque."
7 posts
#4
Sketchbook
: "Artist: Me Medium: Pencil Title: Hands"
5 posts
#5
Painting - Acrylics
: "Artist: Me, Medium: Acrylic on canvas, Title: I'll Keep Holding On"
4 posts
#6
Painting - Oils
: "Artist: Marina Chuchko, Medium: oil on cardboard, Title: Forest. Ravine. Cloudy day."
3 posts
#7
Wood Art
: "artist: me, medium, wood and deer antlers, title: skull art"
2 posts
#8
Painting - Watercolour
: "Artist: (X21115), Title: Spongebob illustration"
2 posts
#9
Jewelry & Metals
: "Artist: Me Medium: Brass & Clear Quartz Title: Choker (Wire Work)"
2 posts
#10
Concept Art
: "Artist: splendid-nini (me), Medium: digital (Clip Studio), Title: Alien Queen Concept (WIP), Year: 2026"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/ARTIST

Yearly
+27k members(27.1%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026