Illustrated Journalism
Bill RussellBill Russell writes about visual journalism, artists who cover the news and great reportage artists of the past and present.
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Artists Who Travel
Intrepid Visual Journalists in History
For centuries, artists and travel have been inseparable. Driven by curiosity, ambition, patronage, education or simple wanderlust, artists ventured far beyond the boundaries of home, recording what th...
Plains Indians Ledger Art
Here’s another chapter of Histories of Reportage about how Plains Indians interned in the late 1800s transformed their storytelling traditions into images on ledger paper, creating an enduring record of resilience and memory.
Buffalo Meat...
Summer Sketching - Part Two
Summer ends at the autumnal equinox this Thursday, September 22, but in Northern California it often lingers, with warmer, fog‑free days stretching into early October. The golden, slanted light and deep shadows manages to slip into my drawi...
Bodie
Bodie is a dusty, yellow‑ochre and rusty red ghost town, a memory that hasn’t quite finished fading.
Bodie, California sits on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada mountains, a gold‑fever town that burned bright and fast after a rich vein...
George Robert Lewis: Haymakers in Golden Fields
Sketchbook drawing of Haymakers with Scythes, 1815 by George Robert Lewis, Victoria and Albert Museum
In the summer of 1815, English painter George Robert Lewis (1782–1871) wandered the countryside of Northern Wales, filling a modest 6-by-...
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Bill Russell is a visual journalist, illustrator and painter who writes about art and reportage.
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