Hi, when I joined Lemmy, I wanted to highlight the artistic side of what is otherwise a very tech- and political-centric social network. I’m hoping this list of art and design related communities will help people in finding a place to belong. Check the notes in the comments for more meta info about this megathread.

Generalist communities

Politics / Philosophy / Thinking / Learning

Self promo

Visual arts (need to sort into more specific categories)

Music

Photography

Video games

Technology

Handmade / DIY

Niche Art

Funny

Artificially generated