r/sketchbooks

120k members
r/sketchbooks is a subreddit with 120k members. The community frequently discusses drawing, sketchbook, sketch, art, and artwork, and the most common flair used is show & tell, sketchbook tour, critique my work, question, and something else.
Sketchbooks. Make them a routine. Use them as therapy. Paint, draw, collage; Do whatever you want to do in them, and then share them here :) Be kind to each other. Please only post work from a physical sketchbook. Please read the rules!

Popular Topics in r/sketchbooks

#1

Drawing

113 posts
#2

Sketchbook

90 posts
#3

Sketch

76 posts
#4

Art

61 posts
#5

Artwork

36 posts
#6

Portrait

19 posts
#7

Sketching

14 posts
#8

Pencil

14 posts
#9

Drawings

11 posts
#10

Daily

10 posts

Flair Used in r/sketchbooks

#1
Show & Tell
: "🖤"
63 posts
#2
Sketchbook Tour
: "Winter - illustration by me (Aliz Buzas), Posca Markers"
10 posts
#3
Critique My Work
: "My sketchbook as of late"
10 posts
#4
Question
: "I'm up to 11 of them now. How many do y'all have?"
4 posts
#5
Something Else
: "unpopular opinion: these types of sketchbooks (spiral at the top) is underrated"
4 posts
#6
Supplies & Materials
: "Geometric Creature Designs from My Sketchbooks"
3 posts
#7
Technique & Craft
: "como evitar que a minha folha rasgue?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/sketchbooks

Yearly
+29k members(31.8%)

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Last updated: October 28, 2026