Brian Williamson
@DrawingHands
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I am an illustrator, designer and visual journalist. This is where I talk about illustration and children's books. For visual journalism, check out @brianwmson.
Washington, DC
Joined January 2009
An editor asked me if I used a Photoshop filter for the #charcoal drawings in the #ComicsJournalism story about elephant poaching. https://t.co/uIgH4A6xXp
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My latest piece of #ComicsJournalism features a smuggler and former poacher describing in their own words how their illegal — and brutal — hunt for elephants and ivory worked. https://t.co/uIgH4A6xXp via @VOANews
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When Raqqa began to fall, some devoted to ISIS tried to distance themselves from the group. New #ComicsJournalism with @heather_murdock
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When Raqqa, the Islamic State stronghold, began to fall, some devoted to the cause fled, trying to distance themselves from ISIS. Among them is Aysha, who married an ISIS fighter.
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The Imam's Choice: How a Milwaukee cleric’s advice changed the course of an #FBI sting. Read @VOANews exclusive: https://t.co/HZRcudg01a
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The New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2015
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Here are the winners of the New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books Awards for 2015.
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How 5 publishers enhance their stories with original illustrations https://t.co/utV3OIb22f via @NiemanLab
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NPR is building an analytics bot that emphasizes caring over clicks: https://t.co/hPZRr51szi
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Illustration! Austin! https://t.co/xgTkCcXUfS
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Ikea is turning kids' drawings of imaginary friends into real toys https://t.co/Yq3Gyv3nNs via @qz
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How One Man and His Twitter Army Stormed the Bestseller List https://t.co/Sf1i2cLNcG via @WIRED
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Step aside, J.K. Rowling: A graphic rap anthology is coming for the throne.
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There is sunlight just beyond the trees!
Highlight of day 1 at #spx2015 was hearing @jccabel (and @NPRRachel) talk about storytelling, radio and comics #EscapeFromTheGermanForest
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Picked up two pieces of art from @squinkyelo, including a page from “Stinky”, my daughter’s first comic book #spx2015
http://t.co/BLMCtcMINz
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Highlight of day 1 at #spx2015 was hearing @jccabel (and @NPRRachel) talk about storytelling, radio and comics #EscapeFromTheGermanForest
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Judd Winick’s Age-Appropriate Return to Comic-Strip Roots http://t.co/UJIjsbj2re
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With the first of his “Hilo” graphic novels, the artist-animator-reality TV housemate delivers a book that even his preteen son can read.
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Just noticed how well the Obama logo works for Trump with some simple color changes and rotation. http://t.co/1r91SeXTDx
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