How drawing opens up doors for this documentarian
Illustrative journalist Wendy MacNaughton offers her Brief but Spectacular take on telling undertold stories through drawing.
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GWEN IFILL: Next, we turn to Brief But Spectacular, our occasional series where we ask interesting people to discuss their passions. Tonight, we hear from illustrator and graphic journalist Wendy Macnaughton, who uses her art to tell stories that might otherwise be overlooked. WENDY MACNAUGHTON, Illustrator and Graphic Journalist: So, you guys are pointing this camera in my face, but the great thing is, I don't have a camera, but I can still capture you. So, don't -- don't move. OK. Hold on. Oh, you guys are going to hate me for this. Illustrated journalism is the words that I use to tell stories, real stories using drawings that I do mostly from life, and the words of the people who I speak with. And I think, a lot of times, with photography, for example, if you will take a camera and you will start documentin...
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GWEN IFILL: Next, we turn to Brief But Spectacular, our occasional series where we ask interesting people to discuss their passions. Tonight, we hear from illustrator and graphic journalist Wendy Macnaughton, who uses her art to tell stories that might otherwise be overlooked. WENDY MACNAUGHTON, Illustrator and Graphic Journalist: So, you guys are pointing this camera in my face, but the great thing is, I don't have a camera, but I can still capture you. So, don't -- don't move. OK. Hold on. Oh, you guys are going to hate me for this. Illustrated journalism is the words that I use to tell stories, real stories using drawings that I do mostly from life, and the words of the people who I speak with. And I think, a lot of times, with photography, for example, if you will take a camera and you will start documentin...
