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Funny,FailsNOV 10, 2026

89 Delusional Artists Who Got Shamed Online For Thinking They Were Exceptionally Good (New Pics)

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When we are kids, even random scribbles are hyped up by our parents. Obviously, it’s cute then, but as we grow up, we are expected to get better. Well, some are naturally gifted artists and create something brilliant that truly deserves a place on the wall.
But a few don’t realize how terrible they are. Maybe nobody really had the guts to tell them the truth. Or maybe they are just too delusional to see it. Either way, their artistic failures can be so hilarious they turn into comedy gold for us.
The r/delusionalartists Reddit community collects ridiculous art pieces with wildly overconfident prices. Some are so outrageous, you wouldn’t know whether to laugh or question the artist’s sanity. Just scroll down to check them out!

#61 Uhhhhhhhh

Crude, colorful amateur artwork listing labeled Psycho mother depicting a chaotic scene by confident artists.
4points

#62 It Was Originally More Expensive Than This???

Hand-painted Family Guy oil painting showing characters in a living room, created by confident artists.
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4points

#63 Self Explanatory

Amateur oil painting titled The Forgiver depicting Jesus carrying a cross, created by confident artists.
4points

#64 I Dont Even Know What To Say About This One

Simple canvas painting of a couple inspired by The Notebook created by confident artists.
4points

#65 Expensive Vintage Painting

Childish horse painting for sale showing confident artists selling funny artwork.
4points

#66 Commissions Available As Well! Hell Yeah

A painting of a long-haired character on sale showcasing confident artists creating questioned art
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4points

#67 $500 Is Crazy Work

A poorly painted Sonic action figure listed online by confident artists selling unusual art.
I’m all for custom figures and stuff like that. No hate to beginners either, but it gets to a point.
3points

#68 Found On Etsy: 1.5k For A Bedazzled Plant

A fully bedazzled artificial monstera plant in a shiny blue pot held by a hand outdoors, created by artists.
3points

#69 Never Thought I'd Come Across One In My Own Backyard

Before and after photos of a vintage wooden dresser painted with vibrant orange and black paint
3points

#70 The Arms And Hands Are What Really Got Me

A online marketplace listing showing hand-drawn colored pencil portraits of people
3points

#71 Your Own Personal Jesus - Prints Available

Simple canvas portrait of Jesus with pastel background created by artists with questionable technique.
3points

#72 Not Even The Og Copy !

Colored pencil drawing titled Witch King being sold online, demonstrating confident artists sharing art.
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3points

#73 I Mean It's Not Terrible, But $1200??

Colorful ink drawing of a green dinosaur-like creature, featured in a collection of confident artists and art.
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3points

#74 Hmm, $20 Anyone?

A blue canvas painting featuring a No Alcohol sign created by confident artists sharing quirky art
3points

#75 80 Bucks For A Doodle On Drywall

A crude painting on canvas with text showcasing confident artists creating unusual art pieces
3points

#76 Legorlars

Simple pencil sketch cards of Lord of the Rings characters offered for sale online.
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3points

#77 $60 Bucks

Simple colored pencil drawing of pink mountains listed for sale as amateur art.
3points

#78 What A Deal!

Crude monarch butterfly painting listed for sale online as bad art by confident artists.
3points

#79 This Cat Tree, Which Is Actually A Piece Of Drift Wood, Could Be Yours For The Low Low Price Of 3k!!!

A simple bare tree branch listed as expensive luxury cat tree art by confident artists.
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3points

#80 Only One Triad Left!

A bizarre doll craft made from pipe cleaners by quirky artists displaying misplaced confidence.
3points
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