r/Portraitart is a subreddit with 79k members. The community frequently discusses portrait, sketch, drawing, oil, and charcoal, and the most common flair used is traditional, digital, graphite, charcoal, and study.
A sub specifically for drawing and painting portraits in any medium. Feel free to post your portrait art. Discussion on portraiture, tips, mediums, tutorials are also welcome.
Popular Topics in r/Portraitart
#1
Portrait
242 posts
#2
Sketch
33 posts
#3
Drawing
26 posts
#4
Oil
26 posts
#5
Charcoal
21 posts
#6
Study
20 posts
#7
Watercolor
20 posts
#8
Acrylic
14 posts
#9
Self Portrait
13 posts
#10
Pencil
12 posts
Flair Used in r/Portraitart
#1
Traditional
: "Sketch"
17 posts
#2
Digital
: ""Self Portrait", 2026 Digital Painting"
12 posts
#3
Graphite
: "I wanna come down"
7 posts
#4
Charcoal
: "A few of my latest works"
6 posts
#5
Study
: "quick portrait study˚✧ ⋆｡"
5 posts
#6
Oil
: "What can i improve on my potrait?"
3 posts
#7
Feedback & Critique
: "Miriam"
2 posts
#8
Watercolor
: "Watercolor portrait"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Portraitart
Yearly
+28k members(55.0%)
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Last updated: November 4, 2026