Reportage Illustration : Visual Journalism (Paperback)

Chapter 1: What is Reportage Drawing Background The rise of reportage and the influence of the war artist The camera and the eye Case study: George Butler/Syria Interview: Jill Gibbon Chapter 2: Materials, Media and Methods Choosing the right materials Technology and digital media Case Study: Jenny Soep/ Capturing a live event Exercise: Drawing a live event Box: Checklist of materials Interview: Julia Midgley Interview: Tim Vyner Chapter 3: Developing a Visual Language Individual approaches Case Study: Jedidiah Dore/New York City Case Study: Sue Coe/Elephant Nature Park Exercise: Developing your visual language Interview: First Hand Reportage Collective Interview: Olivier Kugler Chapter 4: On Location Beginning a project Case Study: Gary Embury/ The Bristol Bike Project Interview: Lucinda Rogers Interview: Jenny Soep Chapter 5: Capturing a sense of place Case Study: Veronica Lawler/Mystic Seaport Checklist Tips and techniques: On location Case Study: Luisa Crosbie/ Her Majesty's Theatre, London Case Study: Anne Howeson/ Drawing and Memory Interview: Bo Soremsky Chapter 6: Creating a Narrative Developing the story Story selection and developing content Tips and techniques Outlining your story Interview: Louis Netter Interview: Chloe Regan Exercise: Creating a story using a fixed viewpoint Chapter 7: Becoming a Visual Journalist Creating a digital portfolio Tips in preparing your portfolio Editing your portfolio The world of work Finding work Speculative work Working through a gallery Direct calling and arranging interviews Responsibilities Human ethics and professional practice Tips and checklists Case Study: Mario Minichiello/Weekend Financial Times Exercise: Developing a reportage illustration brief Conclusion The future of reportage Interview: Martin Harrison Contacts Credits Index