r/art
Welcome to r/Art, a subreddit for artists and art lovers alike! We hope to create a welcoming environment for those passionate about art…
How to think about r/art
The community is dedicated to artists and art enthusiasts, fostering a space for serious discussions about various forms of art. Members share their own creations, seek feedback, and engage in thoughtful conversations about artistic techniques and concepts. The community emphasizes a mature and respectful environment, making it distinct from other art-related forums.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants range from amateur artists to seasoned professionals, as well as art lovers who appreciate creativity in its many forms. The demographic is diverse, including individuals of various ages and backgrounds, all united by a passion for art. Members value meaningful interactions and constructive criticism, contributing to a supportive atmosphere.
Posting culture
Posting etiquette is strict, with a focus on quality over quantity. Content that showcases original artwork, detailed critiques, and in-depth discussions tends to thrive, while low-effort posts or promotional content are often downvoted. Members are encouraged to read the rules and observe existing submissions before contributing, ensuring a respectful and engaged community.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach this community with caution, as overt promotion is generally unwelcome. Authentic engagement through sharing valuable insights, sponsoring art-related discussions, or collaborating with artists can resonate well. Content that highlights artistic processes, techniques, or community initiatives is more likely to be appreciated. Brands should avoid self-promotion and instead focus on fostering genuine connections with members.
Top keywords
What r/art talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/myriyevskyy
- u/Lucracia07
- u/EndersGame_Reviewer
- u/SAKA_THE_GOAT
- u/LuminaryVortex
- u/Anastasia_Trusova
- u/Mexiart
- u/travischapmanart
- u/Artsykate
- u/erinthul
- u/Art_Anna
- u/Uzas_Back
- u/lilliepad97
- u/kandarb
- u/PrincipleGallery
- u/akramness
- u/artists_couch
- u/Washpedantic
- u/AndreyBoris
- u/Departedart
- u/Yeeslander
- u/AnakenSkaiwoker
- u/monchoquincho
- u/federica_lanari
- u/killerbunnyfamily
- u/ibanvdz
- u/BunnyChub
- u/imjustmary
- u/Burgessbadass
- u/RedditAnnast
- u/mela666art
- u/olivierha
- u/deliciategoose
- u/Azadraw
- u/sergozagarik
- u/Its-Cone
- u/myaknroyart
- u/Buffyferry
- u/houselegs
- u/niamhy94
- u/Lusuj88
- u/JeremyWasHere
- u/___ottart
- u/McFrazzlestache
- u/SandraParkerWaterArt
- u/lakesidepottery
- u/mfileny
- u/AmberBrunsdenArt
- u/Specialist-Sound5746
- u/kristyglas
- u/artbysahasa
- u/jimmusilpainter
- u/Sort_of_Frightening
- u/fishbethany
- u/Vartoons
- u/Brush_Monkey
- u/Lunaotic
- u/meppity
- u/Mean_Turnip2828
- u/tonedeafmutt
- u/WeAreFamilyArt
- u/External-Plantain194
- u/Chancedadolla
- u/J_Babe87
- u/Sansiiia
- u/rappenem
- u/c_side_art
- u/Michael_McAfee
- u/moatazartt
- u/papaAnkIES
- u/tylerisdrawing
- u/adamchalupa
- u/allistrations
- u/cziran
- u/nestorartwork
- u/alternateartreality
- u/bhavnamisra
- u/dianeforney
- u/Ginettarah
- u/thorgrimur
- u/AgusSB
- u/Soulsunmoon1990
- u/KristjanaArts
- u/garnetsngrit
- u/sisterofall
- u/winterpickett
- u/Raskomadator_art
- u/kznsq
- u/mr_spacelobster
- u/apocalyxis
- u/Almazus
- u/SoilStraight
- u/KetoPixie
- u/brown_herbalist
- u/MrWildWonders
- u/BiBi95_3D
- u/Mensingerart
- u/Kanzenperfect
- u/JoshByer
- u/astral-seer
By votes
- u/erinthul
- u/akramness
- u/EndersGame_Reviewer
- u/Lucracia07
- u/LuminaryVortex
- u/Anastasia_Trusova
- u/myriyevskyy
- u/artists_couch
- u/jimmusilpainter
- u/Sort_of_Frightening
- u/Art_Anna
- u/ethandaviesjpeg
- u/Jenniferdraws
- u/LessThanConvinced
- u/Uzas_Back
- u/travischapmanart
- u/Oddarette
- u/killerbunnyfamily
- u/fishbethany
- u/Aurumek
- u/kandarb
- u/Whomicc
- u/cvoor
- u/Vartoons
- u/lovetheflower
- u/External-Plantain194
- u/The-Peace-Maker
- u/lilliepad97
- u/Mexiart
- u/bawwny
- u/Michael_McAfee
- u/Mean_Turnip2828
- u/alltelleringet
- u/Lunaotic
- u/Brush_Monkey
- u/meppity
- u/ibanvdz
- u/Kapren
- u/tonedeafmutt
- u/Sansiiia
- u/WeAreFamilyArt
- u/Washpedantic
- u/c_side_art
- u/Bin_Night
- u/andyjett543
- u/elbdms
- u/Rink37
- u/AndreyBoris
- u/J_Babe87
- u/Chancedadolla
- u/Departedart
- u/belleterno
- u/iveydesign
- u/victorigami
- u/mohamad-aaqib
- u/Gravedaisy
- u/SAKA_THE_GOAT
- u/misscareer
- u/rappenem
- u/bhavnamisra
- u/moatazartt
- u/BunnyChub
- u/wow_wow_meow_meow
- u/papaAnkIES
- u/The-Archangel-Michea
- u/tylerisdrawing
- u/allistrations
- u/adamchalupa
- u/shenj010
- u/thorgrimur
- u/Jonodry
- u/arztnur
- u/pericdesign
- u/Yeeslander
- u/whataboutn0
- u/creeeeaaach
- u/cziran
- u/nestorartwork
- u/Shantellelynette
- u/RedditAnnast
- u/deliciategoose
- u/Artby_Romain
- u/imjustmary
- u/alternateartreality
- u/Raskomadator_art
- u/GnevOl
- u/daddiy
- u/SnooGiraffes4883
- u/LauraMarieWackTats
- u/ChelseaMSchultz
- u/Ginettarah
- u/Artsykate
- u/dianeforney
- u/Almazus
- u/Yulevna19
- u/KristjanaArts
- u/BiBi95_3D
- u/PrincipleGallery
- u/Burgessbadass
- u/Olegeg
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/[deleted]
- u/Associate-Many
- u/apigeoniswatchingyou
- u/Asleepnarrow
- u/erinthul
- u/elhomerjas
- u/Different-Horse-4578
- u/Inevitable_Body_3043
- u/eLLa_disfruta_cLavos
- u/makarowfoirt
- u/GWPulham23
- u/dahliaukifune
- u/Error_404_403
- u/StoneFenrir
- u/Vanbursta
- u/jacksonbarley
- u/goliathfasa
- u/vitipan
- u/Legitimate_Tip178
- u/phekolal
- u/omranhorizon
- u/fannidoodles
- u/Alive_Salary4970
- u/JeyArts45
- u/yepgeddon
- u/barefoot-bug-lover
- u/Winter-Plankton-6361
- u/Gummy670
- u/thrae
- u/Arnoxthe1
- u/The_Other_Sun
- u/zxlcvb39
- u/NOSjoker21
- u/URGOTtabekiddingme
- u/Argent__Phoenix
- u/DiogoSN
- u/mma123jjj
- u/bardraethyj
- u/Fun_Carob3226
- u/LukeYear
- u/eonlepapillon
- u/studentsurveyalt200
- u/Zixinus
- u/Deep-Pride7938
- u/Olssyart
- u/Fancy-Enderman17
- u/elenaniklander
- u/itsomtay
- u/killerbunnyfamily
- u/ImagineTheCommotion
- u/NeonsStyle
- u/rauf01
- u/AntiBasscistLeague
- u/FilypW
- u/caughtindesire
- u/ChefBoyarlifts
- u/skexzies
- u/hellwisp
- u/AmarildoJr
- u/iiitme
- u/swatcats91
- u/webs1957
- u/SimonJay0
- u/a_melanoleuca_doc
- u/Ethiconjnj
- u/Noligeko
- u/Saturn5mtw
- u/Altofaltception
- u/WishIwazRetired
- u/HandsomeDeadbeat
- u/floatinfire
- u/ImOnNext
- u/That_Ganderman
- u/Donkey_Bugs
- u/Zentaurion
- u/Logan_Yes
- u/FIFTHSUN2012
- u/JackoffSpadez
- u/I_Am_Sab
- u/3string
- u/metapwnage
- u/TrueBlue726
- u/cunninglinguist0420
- u/Dry_Fuel_9216
- u/baljeetd
- u/314kabinet
- u/CelestialMoff
- u/S3rftie
- u/ahrdelacruz
- u/kadosho
- u/Nintura
- u/Davitark
- u/DingleTheDongle
- u/Elfboy77
- u/FranzzMaurer
- u/ProgrammerMuch4210
- u/Ok-Scallion-2389
- u/Severe-Double-1113
- u/NightLancerX
- u/Throw_away_gen_z
By votes
- u/Justhe3guy
- u/spaghetti_shower
- u/[deleted]
- u/erinthul
- u/xKL_GMRx
- u/Zixinus
- u/balkiry
- u/Grenflik
- u/PleasantBasis2010
- u/AntiBasscistLeague
- u/the_moosey_fate
- u/theDIRECTionlessWAY
- u/Error_404_403
- u/alltelleringet
- u/helpless_puffin
- u/cvoor
- u/Siderox
- u/dahliaukifune
- u/Govt-Issue-SexRobot
- u/Noto987
- u/Neon_Genesis_Engine
- u/ThirdRevolt
- u/umpkinpae
- u/Dry_Respect3802
- u/_MKVA_
- u/NahhaN2019
- u/calpi
- u/elhomerjas
- u/AmarildoJr
- u/A_lot_of_arachnids
- u/JUDAHTRINITY
- u/apigeoniswatchingyou
- u/dewdlebobs
- u/maelstron
- u/Happydaytoyou1
- u/liminalisms
- u/MrPootie
- u/dracomatic
- u/Shadow__People
- u/4ugu2t
- u/akaadam
- u/EarballsOfMemeland
- u/HarmlessSnack
- u/Serikux
- u/killerbunnyfamily
- u/TBTabby
- u/Miss_Consuela
- u/vaughn-gogh
- u/almostdeadpoet
- u/thrae
- u/luciusnagata
- u/RedHal
- u/KeyserHD
- u/Flowerrs-Music
- u/piiiigsiiinspaaaace
- u/vercertorix
- u/jim_deneke
- u/Aurumek
- u/NinjaRealist
- u/drumachinery
- u/Em648
- u/preaching-to-pervert
- u/Dearlypossess592
- u/Associate-Many
- u/evilsway
- u/Hushwater
- u/Matiaspascal
- u/ResearcherQuiet8310
- u/theunexpectedmango
- u/Matman161
- u/caughtindesire
- u/odisparo
- u/hello_54321
- u/frkknpenguin
- u/barefoot-bug-lover
- u/AndyDiplodocus
- u/HouseOfSteak
- u/McGillis_is_a_Char
- u/Special-Menu-3231
- u/celsius032
- u/ThePhoneBook
- u/longpenisofthelaw
- u/FilypW
- u/Kegeldix
- u/XiND3R
- u/Toastounet
- u/Alive_Salary4970
- u/Ralpo_DTB
- u/s1rblaze
- u/pestilenceinspring
- u/Reflection_Next
- u/comrade_batman
- u/thelordmallard
- u/-TheArtOfTheFart-
- u/GrandeCoyote
- u/NeedlesslyAngryGuy
- u/five_dot_darryl
- u/AgapoMinecrafter
- u/CelestialSnack
- u/Lore-key-reinard
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FAQ
r/art — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/art have?
r/art has approximately 22,375,932 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/art created?
r/art was created on January 25, 2008 (18 years ago).
What is r/art about?
The community is dedicated to artists and art enthusiasts, fostering a space for serious discussions about various forms of art. Members share their own creations, seek feedback, and engage in thoughtful conversations about artistic techniques and concepts. The community emphasizes a mature and respectful environment, making it distinct from other art-related forums.
What subreddits are similar to r/art?
Communities similar to r/art include r/gifs, r/upliftingnews, r/oldschoolcool, r/food, r/getmotivated.
Who are the most active posters on r/art?
The most frequent posters on r/art include u/myriyevskyy, u/Lucracia07, u/EndersGame_Reviewer.
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