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
ForumChatPerksEventsJobs93 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
ForumChatTools47 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
ForumChatEvents27 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
ForumChatPerksEventsPaidToken26 views / month
Krita Artists
A central hub for Krita artists and developers13K members
ForumChatJobsCoursesTools23 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
ForumChatApplyEvents14 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.48K members
ForumPairing56 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.419K members
Forum29 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
Forum19 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
ForumPerksNewsletterPaidTools11 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.ForumPerksEventsTools11 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
ForumEventsPaidCourses10 views / month
r/artstore
on reddit
🖼️ Skip trudging through the swamp of AI and get real, hand-made artwork from real, human artists! 🖌️ r/ArtStore is your one-stop-subreddit to connect you with artists for commissions, original artwork, handmade crafts and so much more. Search our tabs to find beautiful custom artwork and handmade crafted goods by real artists!153K members
ForumJobs45 views / month
r/3DPrintedWarhammer
on reddit
A better Warhammer and Wargaming 3d printing Subreddit.24K members
ForumChat23 views / month
r/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
Forum17 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
Forum21 views / month
r/modelmakers
on reddit
The subreddit dedicated to the hobby of plastic model kit building and painting. Swap tips and techniques, show your latest builds/WIPs, post kit reviews and discuss the latest kits! And much more!338K members
Forum14 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
Forum16 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
Forum9 views / month
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Behance Community
Behance is a leading online platform for creative professionals to showcase their portfolios, discover new work, and connect with the global creative community.Forum![Community Placeholder]()
DeviantArt Community
DeviantArt is a massive online community for artists and art enthusiasts to share, critique, and promote artistic creations across various disciplines.Forum12 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
ForumChatPerksNewsletterPaidCourses24 views / month
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FineWoodworking
Woodworking workshops, plans, and tips.ForumPerksEventsNewsletterCourses![Community Placeholder]()
CG Society
A networking platform for professional digital artists.ForumCourses8 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.12K members
ForumJobs51 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/eZMFtkzjdR45K members
ForumChat9 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.ForumPerksFlakPhoto 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
ForumApply8 views / month
r/artcritique
on reddit
A forum to post your art and get some friendly feedback.4K members
Forum12 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.149K members
Forum22 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.17K members
Forum10 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!106K members
Forum7 views / month
r/Spraypaint
on reddit
A community devoted to spray paint and art. Feel free to share all of your work, videos, questions and experiences. Enjoy yourselves.10K members
Forum7 views / month
r/Scalemodel
on reddit
Please read [the rules](https://www.reddit.com/r/Scalemodel/about/rules/) before posting.40K members
Forum9 views / month
r/Ceramic3Dprinting
on reddit
Everything about Ceramic 3D printing (Wiki, Tutorials, News, Creations, Fun..)17K members
Forum12 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