r/sketchbooks
118k members
r/sketchbooks is a subreddit with 118k 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
: "Fresh sketchbook!"
60 posts
#2
Sketchbook Tour
: "10 random sketchbook pages"
16 posts
#3
Critique My Work
: "My 90s/GVC design inspired sketchbook so far - which is your favorite?"
7 posts
#4
Question
: "I’m looking for sketchbooks with very smooth paper, but I always end up buying ones with rough paper; by "smooth paper," I mean the kind used for printing, not cardstock-like paper."
2 posts
#5
Something Else
: "A few stylized portraits"
1 post
#6
Technique & Craft
: "Learn to sketch"
1 post
Member Growth in r/sketchbooks
Yearly
+34k members(40.9%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026