r/ArtistLounge is a subreddit with 405k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses drawing, struggling, art, advice, and looking for, and they frequently recommend/review digital art program, supplies, and drawing software.
A place for artists from all art-related subs and beyond to come together and discuss art, our lives as artists, discuss art culture, and share advice and techniques in a positive, nurturing manner. No ranting, venting or complaining. We are Anti-AI. Please check out r/ArtBusiness to discuss topics related to business, careers, social media, clients etc.
Popular Themes in r/ArtistLounge
#1
Advice Requests
: "Where to find resources on fat anatomy?"
24 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Gift ideas for my girlfriend who draws with charcoal/graphite?"
7 posts
Popular Topics in r/ArtistLounge
#1
Drawing
13 posts
#2
Struggling
9 posts
#3
Art
6 posts
#4
Advice
4 posts
#5
Looking For
3 posts
#6
Websites
2 posts
#7
Worst
2 posts
#8
Style
2 posts
#9
Artist Block
2 posts
#10
Comic
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/ArtistLounge
Digital Art Program
90 reviews
#1
Clip Studio Paint
4.7★ from 23 reviews
#2
Krita
4.2★ from 19 reviews
#3
Procreate
4.9★ from 7 reviews
Supplies
34 reviews
#1
Alcohol Markers
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#2
Pentel
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Dick Blick
3.5★ from 2 reviews
Drawing Software
27 reviews
#1
Clip Studio Paint
4.6★ from 7 reviews
#2
Krita
4.4★ from 7 reviews
#3
Procreate
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/ArtistLounge
#1
Concept/Technique/Method
: "How do you actually draw from imagination?"
38 posts
#2
Medium & Materials🎨
: "Best medium for everyday quick easy art?"
33 posts
#3
Goals & Motivation :KirbyStar:
: "After 20+ years of making art, I realized my subconscious was painting a major family secret all along. Anyone else experienced this?"
25 posts
#4
Learning Resources For Artists 🔎
: "“How to” books that actually improved your skills?"
24 posts
#5
Community/Relationships :KirbyFlower:
: "What do you feel about "find your niche/style and stick with it" advice?"
10 posts
#6
Technology & Software 💻
: "Who here first drew with a mouse in the 90s/early 00s?"
9 posts
#7
Positivity/Success/Inspiration :KirbyStar:
: "So happy to be getting back into art, I missed it so much"
6 posts
#8
Art Studios, Workstations & Lifestyle
: "Art hoarding"
5 posts
#9
Art History & Travel 🗺️
: "Was there any civilization or culture where the majority of artists didn’t consistently struggle?"
2 posts
#10
Megathread
: "Sketchbook Saturday! Share your art!"
2 posts
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Yearly
+93k members(29.6%)
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Last updated: August 13, 2026