Reddit rules index · read 2026-09-26
Can you promote on r/DigitalPainting?
Self-promotion restricted Its rules restrict self-promotion. Posts that promote your own work are likely to be removed.
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Welcome! The purpose of r/DigitalPainting is to to critique art, to receive critique and grow as artists. Be prepared to receive constructive critique on your art. Be active and participate in the conversations, give critiques! Being able to recognize and give constructive criticism will mark your growth as well as help others!
What its rules say about promotion
Self-promotional top comments are not allowed.
Your entire submission will be removed. That means no links to social media - because your instagram will not inform our critique. Read more here https://redd.it/3hnp13
Submissions with the artist name in the title will be removed.
We deem it self-promotional. Read more here https://redd.it/4qn2ax
All 13 rules of r/DigitalPainting
- Only original artwork
I mean do I even need to explain this one guys? If it's not your artwork, don't post it. It's easy! Repeated offenders will get banned for this one. - You have to leave a comment about what you struggled with, within one hour of posting.
Leave a comment about what you struggled with. It can help us focus on what to critique. - All images must be linked from imgur or tumblr.
Read the sticky before you message us. We do not allow directly uploaded images. - Self-posts may include links to software.
.. but if that's all you do, we'll remove it. - Links to progress videos are only allowed if they're not on the submitted page.
We don't want you to repeatedly link your videos. - Photobashing is not allowed.
Basically, if you didn't paint it, we'll remove it. Read more here https://redd.it/29nt84 - Self-promotional top comments are not allowed.
Your entire submission will be removed. That means no links to social media - because your instagram will not inform our critique. Read more here https://redd.it/3hnp13 - Submissions with the artist name in the title will be removed.
We deem it self-promotional. Read more here https://redd.it/4qn2ax - Animations are not allowed.
They go in r/animation. - One post per day.
You only get to post a maximum of one post every 24 hours. - No artwork older than a year
Only submit recent art for critique, not your old stuff. - AI "art" is not allowed.
This is a painting forum, not a writing forum. - No reposts or slightly edited images.
We don't allow reposts and updated images.
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