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r/AskArtists↗

A welcoming community for artists.

A community for questions and discussions about art and artists. Whether you are interested in traditional art, digital art, photography, illustration, animation, AI-assisted art, careers, techniques, or the creative process, you are welcome here.

21k subscribers1,329 posts / mo in Sep 20261,020 authors / mosince 2011

r/AskArtists has 21k members (+479% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,329 posts a month from 1,020 people. Top topics: Art Styles Identification, Artists on Social Media and Art Improvement Tips.

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Size and growth

How r/AskArtists has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+479%in 12 months · +38% in 3 months · +7.5% in 1 month
Oct 202621k
Growing21k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/AskArtists

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+1142%vs Sep 2025 · +137% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261.3k
BusierPeaked at 1.3k in Sep 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/AskArtists

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Art Styles Identification2.1%
  2. Artists on Social Media1.9%
  3. Art Improvement Tips1.4%
  4. Art Critique1.4%
  5. Art Career Navigation1.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Line of Action
  2. TikTok
  3. Vgen
  4. Draw A Box
  5. Amazon

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Everything else about r/AskArtists

Posting rules and account requirements, how often posts get removed, who writes here (age, gender, countries), what people ask for, how they talk, and related subreddits — all in the full report.

Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research