3.4K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 111 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (82%).
r/Artists Traffic & Engagement r/Artists Traffic & Engagement
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r/Artists Most Active Times When r/Artists Is Most Active
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r/Artists Flair Performance r/Artists Flair Performance
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r/Artists Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Artists
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| art | 543 (15.8%) | 16 | 5 |
| painting | 182 (5.3%) | 21 | 7 |
| artist | 164 (4.8%) | 10 | 6 |
| drawing | 140 (4.1%) | 19 | 3 |
| digital | 119 (3.5%) | 3 | 1 |
| commissions | 111 (3.2%) | 5 | 3 |
| made | 110 (3.2%) | 20 | 4 |
| first | 101 (2.9%) | 18 | 3 |
| help | 93 (2.7%) | 5 | 5 |
| acrylic | 92 (2.7%) | 6 | 1 |
r/Artists Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Artists
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 88 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 31 | 1 |
| arthelper.com | 24 | 1 |
| instagram.com | 5 | 1 |
| i.imgur.com | 4 | 24 |
r/Artists Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Artists
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Some dude put my art into AI
Why don't people care about my art on IG? What needs to improve?
Trying to get my paintings out there
Some of my surreal scribble drawings, created with ink pen on paper.
My first art work
I found a drawing I did in sixth grade
Just came across this post lol
This is a drawing my SO's 19 year old daughter created. I am blown away by her talent.
Are my paintings actually above average?
Need honest feedback on this painting. Is this sellable
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Some dude put my art into AI | 1.6K | 259 | image | Jul 13 |
| Why don't people care about my art on IG? What needs to improve? | 1.3K | 139 | image | Jul 27 |
| Trying to get my paintings out there | 1.3K | 73 | image | Jul 10 |
| Some of my surreal scribble drawings, created with ink pen on paper. | 1.3K | 43 | image | Jul 25 |
| My first art work | 767 | 65 | image | Jul 2 |
| I found a drawing I did in sixth grade | 703 | 27 | image | Jul 15 |
| Just came across this post lol | 693 | 126 | image | Jul 5 |
| This is a drawing my SO's 19 year old daughter created. I am blown away by her talent. | 539 | 29 | image | Jul 20 |
| Are my paintings actually above average? | 531 | 106 | image | Jul 12 |
| Need honest feedback on this painting. Is this sellable | 522 | 115 | image | Jul 18 |
r/Artists Audience Overlap r/Artists Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Artists FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Artists
What's the best time to post on r/Artists?
Based on posting volume, r/Artists is most active on Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Artists?
r/Artists averages 111 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Artists get?
Posts on r/Artists average about 11 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Artists get most?
On r/Artists, most posts are image posts (82%)