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r/painting

4.4M members
r/painting is a subreddit with 4.4M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
Welcome to /r/Painting! Functioning like an artist cooperative gallery, this is the place where beginning to advanced painters display their work in an ongoing group discussion. Artists who post their work are strongly encouraged to interact with their fellow subscribers and be prepared to discuss their concept, process & technique.

Popular Themes in r/painting

#1
Advice Requests
: "My dad with Parkinson's disease loves painting. These are some of my favourites Hope you guys give lots of support to him."
6 posts
#2
Ideas
: "I've been working on this monstrosity. Oil paint on pine panel, WIP. Title suggestions?"
2 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Question: this is a gift I painted for the couple's wedding. If it were a c0mmission, how much should I charge? (16×20in acrylics, 2 months time spent, material costs: ~ninety dollars)"
2 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "How can I make the wheat fields look less bland"
1 post
#5
Pain & Anger
: "I don't know if this can be considered as painting 😅"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/painting

#1

Painting

: "My dad with Parkinson's disease loves Painting. These are some of my favourites Hope you guys give lots of support to him."
128 posts
#2

Oil

: "7-Eleven, rgb Oil on aluminum, almost ready to call it done."
43 posts
#3

Canvas

: "A new completed painting, acrylic on Canvas"
26 posts
#4

Acrylic

: "Acrylic on canvas “Birds of the River Valley “"
23 posts
#5

Watercolor

: "Loose expressive Watercolor portrait"
21 posts
#6

Portrait

: "Loose expressive watercolor Portrait"
18 posts
#7

Landscape

: "I’m new to Landscape painting. Thoughts on this one? It’s 8x10 inches, oil on panel."
14 posts
#8

Oil Painting

: "That's my latest Oil Painting - self-portrait. I'd like to know what you all think about it. Every advice and critique is extraordinary welcome."
9 posts
#9

Animal

6 posts
#10

Abstract

: "Semi Abstract tree exercise from Dolores Phelps’ workshop"
5 posts

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