r/starvingartists is a subreddit with 52k members. The community frequently discusses commissions, art, hire, for hire, and character, and the most common flair used is for hire, hiring, for sale, and discussion.
StarvingArtists is an online community of freelance designers, illustrators and artists all looking to create custom art commissions for you!
Want to commission an artist? Post your requires and budget. Artists will respond with their services to help support your growing business and needs!
Popular Topics in r/starvingartists
#1
Commissions
313 posts
#2
Art
291 posts
#3
Hire
278 posts
#4
For Hire
270 posts
#5
Character
185 posts
#6
Commission
150 posts
#7
Open
136 posts
#8
Illustration
130 posts
#9
Design
93 posts
#10
Illustrations
92 posts
Flair Used in r/starvingartists
#1
For Hire
: "[FOR HIRE] Anime Style illustration Starting at 30 USD. Chibi illustrations and Twitch emotes Also Available!"
127 posts
#2
Hiring
: "[Hiring] Full Book Cover - Never Mind The Dream Guardians, Here's The Pajama Princess!! - Middle Grade Hopepunk Fantasy - $250 Budget"
8 posts
#3
For Sale
: "[For Sale] Original plein air oil painting of Armenian church landscape"
2 posts
#4
Discussion
: "[Discussion] How do I start?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/starvingartists
Yearly
+12k members(29.4%)
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Last updated: September 22, 2026