r/ArtistLounge is a subreddit with 409k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses drawing, worst, struggling, art, and advice, 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
: "How do begin your journey as an artist after being laid off from your "normal" jobs like office or retail?"
5 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Varnish recomendations?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/ArtistLounge
#1
Drawing
13 posts
#2
Worst
12 posts
#3
Struggling
9 posts
#4
Art
7 posts
#5
Advice
4 posts
#6
Looking For
3 posts
#7
Frustrating
2 posts
#8
Websites
2 posts
#9
Comment
2 posts
#10
Worst Comment
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
: "is anyone else straight up addicted to drawing?"
19 posts
#2
Goals & Motivation :KirbyStar:
: "LPT, let it all flow."
12 posts
#3
Medium & Materials🎨
: "What are the required supply's to get started learning to draw, how to start for cheap?"
12 posts
#4
Learning Resources For Artists 🔎
: "Is being an Artist online without social media possible?"
11 posts
#5
Art Studios, Workstations & Lifestyle
: "Medical illustrator curious about crossover into concept art"
6 posts
#6
Community/Relationships :KirbyFlower:
: "Seeking Art Friends Megathread"
6 posts
#7
Technology & Software 💻
: "How Do You Post Your Traditional Work Online?"
4 posts
#8
Positivity/Success/Inspiration :KirbyStar:
: "Where to discover art?"
3 posts
#9
Megathread
: "Sketchbook Saturday! Share your art!"
1 post
#10
Accessibility/Inclusion/Diversity :KirbyStar:
: "color picking"
1 post
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Last updated: September 7, 2026