45 Art forum communities
Updated 6/27/2026
Supernoobs Creative Club
on discord
Join our Discord server and connect with thousands of creative people from around the world. Whether you’re into art, design, literature, music, photography or anything else, you’ll find a supportive community where you can share your work, learn new skills and collaborate with others. We also provide a marketplace for clients, freelancers and commission artists to buy, sell and promote their services.13K members
ForumChatPerksEventsJobs147 views / month
OpenGameArt
on discord
A repository for freely licensed art, so that free/open source game developers can use it in their games. There are also game development forums for 2d art, 3d art, audio, art tutorials, and commission requests.1K members
ForumChatTools29 views / month
Photography Lounge
on discord
Discord Partnered Community striving to create a welcoming and inclusive space for Photographers to share their work, get thoughtfully critiqued, and have a great time.39K members
ForumChatEvents30 views / month
wetcanvas
Wet Canvas is the forum of visual artists around the world. From our humble grass-roots beginnings in 1998, WC has grown into a veritable gold mine of information, serving painters, sculptors, illustrators, digital artists, photographers, and other visual artists. We recently updated the site to a new web platform and streamlined the navigation so your experience will be faster and more secure than ever.13K members
Forum17 views / month
r/3DPrintedWarhammer
on reddit
A better Warhammer and Wargaming 3d printing Subreddit.23K members
ForumChat14 views / month
Great Big Photography World
A vibrant community for photographers of all skill levels. Join the Great Big Photography World community to access premium courses, participate in engaging contests, and enjoy a supportive environment to share your work, refine techniques, and get feedback from fellow enthusiasts.14K members
ForumChatPerksNewsletterPaidCourses15 views / month
Level Up!
on facebook
A free online art community for teaching and sharing. Posts are feedback oriented, all skill levels are welcome!156K members
Forum18 views / month
r/AnimeSketch
on reddit
A place for anyone who loves anime to show their art to the rest of the world.1.4M members
Forum15 views / month
Morrow Shore
on discord
Monthly contests, active community, helpful creatives, memes, cute animals, and much more! Join Morrow Shore's official Discord community and grow with us!500 members
ForumChatApplyEvents13 views / month
r/Ceramic3Dprinting
on reddit
Everything about Ceramic 3D printing (Wiki, Tutorials, News, Creations, Fun..)16K members
Forum11 views / month
Music Industry Connect
on twitter
For music artists (all genres), producers, publicists, bloggers, etc to connect, collaborate, showcase their music & grow their platform!903 members
Forum7 views / month
Flesh
on discord
A community of tattoo artists on the same journey, use AI to ideate, design, and remix tattoo ideas. Even order a 2 week long lasting temporary tattoo of your designs!1K members
ForumChatPerksEventsPaidToken14 views / month
Krita Artists
A central hub for Krita artists and developers13K members
ForumChatJobsCoursesTools11 views / month
Samuel Earp Online Art School
on skool
ELEVATE YOUR ARTISTIC SKILLS! Painting tutorials, oil painting, painting livestreams, group Zoom calls, lesson notes, photos, and more.267 members
ForumEventsPaidCourses7 views / month
r/artstore
on reddit
This is a subreddit for artists to link their stores, sell their wares, and connect to people looking to purchase original art or hire artists for commissions. Buy art and get custom work from thousands of original living artists from around the world. Everything from paintings + photography + illustrations + graphic design + crafts and more . Free and easy to post and no fees for clients or artists!150K members
ForumJobs17 views / month
r/ArtistLounge
on reddit
A place for artists from all art-related subs and beyond to come together and discuss art, our lives as artists, discuss art culture, and share advice and techniques in a positive, nurturing manner. No ranting, venting or complaining. We are Anti-AI. Please check out r/ArtBusiness to discuss topics related to business, careers, social media, clients etc.401K members
Forum15 views / month
r/comic_crits
on reddit
The mission of /r/Comic_Crits is to provide holistic feedback to comic creators based on the understanding that a comic is not just 'writing plus art', but rather a unique combination of both, bound together with elements of graphic design, layout, timing, 'cinematography,' and more.16K members
Forum17 views / month
r/ResinCasting
on reddit
The discussion of mold making and casting objects in various plastic resins. Whether you're casting models, miniatures, props, jewelry, or anything else, you'll find great tips and tricks here!112K members
Forum8 views / month
r/Woodworking
on reddit
Woodworking is your worldwide home for discussion of all things woodworking, carpentry, fine furniture, power tools, hand tools, and just about anything else about making - anything - from trees!6.2M members
Forum5 views / month
r/ArtEd
on reddit
🎨 A community for Art Teachers to share lessons, strategies, student artwork, seek advice, and support each other in the field of Art Education! 😃 Let’s make Reddit more colorful!20K members
Forum7 views / month
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Earthboard
Earthboard is a global collaborative art platform where artists claim territories on an interactive world map and create drawings that evolve together. All artwork expires in 24 hours unless extended by community appreciation, ensuring fresh voices always have opportunities. The platform is 100% human-only with no AI-generated content allowed.Forum6 views / month
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DeviantArt Community
DeviantArt is a massive online community for artists and art enthusiasts to share, critique, and promote artistic creations across various disciplines.Forum9 views / month
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FineWoodworking
Woodworking workshops, plans, and tips.ForumPerksEventsNewsletterCourses8 views / month
Blue Bottle Insiders
on circle
Polymer clay learning community for hobbyists, makers, and artists who want to learn by doing. We work together to explore the medium of polymer clay and the creative process through discussion, challenges, live events, and exclusive learning content. Both newbies and pros thrive in a supportive environment that encourages growth and connection. It's a great way to level up!300 members
ForumPerksNewsletterPaidTools6 views / month
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International Plastic Modellers' Society
The International Plastic Modellers' Society consists of a number of associations around the world that are engaged in building plastic models. Their site also has Urban Fredriksson’s Color Reference Charts for authentic color military matching, organized by country.ForumPerksEventsTools5 views / month
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CG Society
A networking platform for professional digital artists.ForumCourses6 views / month
r/brushforhire
on reddit
/r/brushforhire is a place to post advertisements to hire modelers to build/paint your miniatures, models, kits, figures etc.11K members
ForumJobs7 views / month
r/3Dprintmything
on reddit
Help each other out! This subreddit is for people with printers who are willing to 3D print stuff out for others and send it to them, and for people who can't get a hold of a printer and want something printed! When choosing who to work with, make sure they comment BEFORE sending you a message to avoid banned and scam users.45K members
ForumPairing9 views / month
r/Dicemaking
on reddit
A reddit for dice making artists to share their crafts, tips, and ask advice. JOIN THE DISCORD. It is a lively server with themed challenges, prizes, and great people. https://discord.gg/eZMFtkzjdR43K members
ForumChat5 views / month
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Sketchfab
The leading platform for 3D & AR on the web. Manage your 3D assets. Distribute 3D & AR experiences. Collaborate with others. Showcase your work. Buy & sell 3D models.ForumPerks6 views / month
FlakPhoto Books
on twitter
We use this space to talk about art/photo books. Asking questions is encouraged. Feel free to promote your books. Welcome!1K members
ForumApplyr/learnart
on reddit
LearnArt is a free open art learning resource built on the principles of free education and art access to all. Come check us out for feedback, guidance, and discussion!1.7M members
Forum8 views / month
r/artcritique
on reddit
A forum to post your art and get some friendly feedback.4K members
Forum8 views / month
r/artbusiness
on reddit
r/artbusiness is a place to discuss everything related to the business side of art: from dealing with clients and contracts to marketing, social media (megathreads only) and merch production. Please use the dedicated megathreads if you wish to share your business, talk about social media, or ask about pricing your work.141K members
Forum15 views / month
r/Graffhelp
on reddit
Welcome to r/Graffhelp! Here you can find tips and tricks to improving your style, get criticism for your artwork or learn the basics to starting out in Graffiti!103K members
Forum7 views / month
FAQ
Community size
- Tiny: 0 communities (<20 members)
- Small: 0 communities (20-100 members)
- Medium: 5 communities (100-1,000 members)
- Large: 5 communities (1,000-10,000 members)
- Huge: 15 communities (10,000-100,000 members)
- Massive: 10 communities (100,000-1M members)
- Gigantic: 3 communities (1M+ members)
Community features
- 45ForumThreaded discussions and forum-style posts
- 9Live ChatReal-time chat for members
- 7Member PerksOffers member perks, discounts, or benefits
- 7Online/Offline EventsHosts online or offline events
- 5CoursesIncludes courses, workshops, or learning programs
Community platforms
- Reddit: 24 communities
- Discord: 15 communities
- Skool: 4 communities
- X / Twitter: 3 communities
- Circle: 1 communities
- Facebook: 1 communities
- WhatsApp: 1 communities