r/penandink is a subreddit with 101k members. The community frequently discusses drawing, pen, art, sketch, and ink, and the most common flair used is line art, inktober, cross hatching , comics, and critique wanted .
A subreddit for all those interested in drawing in pen and ink - beginners, professional artists, hobbyists and everything in between!
Popular Topics in r/penandink
#1
Drawing
155 posts
#2
Pen
72 posts
#3
Art
72 posts
#4
Sketch
65 posts
#5
Ink
60 posts
#6
Portrait
31 posts
#7
Illustration
23 posts
#8
Inktober
13 posts
#9
Practice
9 posts
#10
Ballpoint
6 posts
Flair Used in r/penandink
#1
line art
: "I drew This Guy."
15 posts
#2
Inktober
: "Inktober Sketch, day 30"
8 posts
#3
cross hatching
: "Stone talus"
7 posts
#4
comics
: "INKS from my comic THE ESTRANGED"
6 posts
#5
critique wanted
: "Returning to draw after a long time! Any advice?"
5 posts
#6
stippling
: "Hatching & Stippling"
5 posts
#7
no critique please
: "Probably one of my favourite ink works that i've done ✌️"
3 posts
#8
other shading
: "kinetic adaptability"
2 posts
#9
ROAST MY ART!!!!
: "Asi dibuje a Jesús ✏️✍️🙏. Vídeo completo"
2 posts
#10
Technique help wanted
: "David Lynch"
1 post
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Last updated: November 5, 2026