274 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 9 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 8 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (95%).
r/drawing Traffic & Engagement r/drawing Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/drawing Most Active Times When r/drawing Is Most Active
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r/drawing Flair Performance r/drawing Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| graphite | 49 (18.0%) | 36 |
| ink | 49 (18.0%) | 61 |
| digital | 44 (16.2%) | 30 |
| seeking crit | 38 (14.0%) | 129 |
| showcase | 24 (8.8%) | 84 |
| question | 22 (8.1%) | 9 |
| character | 19 (7.0%) | 27 |
| from a photo | 14 (5.1%) | 12 |
| charcoal | 13 (4.8%) | 70 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/drawing Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/drawing
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| drawing | 37 (13.5%) | 67 | 10 |
| art | 17 (6.2%) | 70 | 8 |
| sketch | 13 (4.7%) | 153 | 4 |
| drawings | 11 (4.0%) | 200 | 9 |
| made | 11 (4.0%) | 51 | 5 |
| first | 10 (3.6%) | 5 | 2 |
r/drawing Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/drawing
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/drawing Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/drawing
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Some heads and bones.
My 14yr old daughter's mock exam piece. She shock's me every time I see a new sketch ♥️
Been drawing my whole life but feel like I’m plateauing help?
More drawings ✍️
Sorely tempted to leave it as is and make the blanket and vase the art piece (still in progress)
I never showed anyone my drawings before please be nice
My better half made these artworks. How's it?
Tiger in charcoal.
Graphite practice, drawing by me, I would like to hear your opinions.
My 2nd time trying to ink my sketches
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Some heads and bones. | 2.1K | 40 | image | Jul 2 |
| My 14yr old daughter's mock exam piece. She shock's me every time I see a new sketch ♥️ | 1.9K | 34 | image | Jul 2 |
| Been drawing my whole life but feel like I’m plateauing help? | 1.5K | 173 | image | Jul 1 |
| More drawings ✍️ | 1.2K | 27 | image | Jul 1 |
| Sorely tempted to leave it as is and make the blanket and vase the art piece (still in progress) | 757 | 33 | image | Jun 30 |
| I never showed anyone my drawings before please be nice | 609 | 36 | image | Jul 1 |
| My better half made these artworks. How's it? | 426 | 35 | image | Jul 2 |
| Tiger in charcoal. | 377 | 15 | image | Jul 1 |
| Graphite practice, drawing by me, I would like to hear your opinions. | 342 | 38 | image | Jul 1 |
| My 2nd time trying to ink my sketches | 316 | 15 | image | Jul 2 |
r/drawing Audience Overlap r/drawing Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/drawing FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/drawing
What's the best time to post on r/drawing?
Based on posting volume, r/drawing is most active on Thursdays around 8 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/drawing?
r/drawing averages 9 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/drawing get?
Posts on r/drawing average about 54 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/drawing get most?
On r/drawing, most posts are image posts (95%)