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Introduction

1. Illustration research
Definitions
Illustration as process
Identity
Language and terminology
The principles of illustration practice
Shifting roles - an expanded practice
Can illustration ever be authorless?
A social practice
Research into, through and for illustration - a framework for categorising methods
Rigour in illustration
Originality in illustration

2. Authorship
Tell me a story
Narrative components
Narrative inquiries - different ways of thinking of narrative research
The autoethnographic illustrator
Adaption and interpretation
Picture visual research
Illustrative writing

3. Reporting
Illustrator as reporter
This is research
How to
Drawing from life
Sketchbooks
Listening
Observation
A multisensory lifeworld
Walking
Me you and everyone else
Is this real
Reporting the news

4. Crafting
Illustration and craft, a happy marriage?
'I already know what I'm going to do'
The meaning in the mark
Tools of the trade
The meaning of material
The stuff of life
Illustration as object, 3d, physical and virtual form
The illustrated object or the object illustration?
Collected
Fabricated
Immaterial technologies

5. Activism
Am I political?
Power play
An informed practice
The visual identity of protest
Detournement
The illustrators joke
Who do you think I am?
The meme
Future visions
Illustration as event
Models of behaviour
'How can I help you?'

6. Education
What is your philosophy?
What is an education space?
Signature pedagogies
Shop talk
Learning through illustration
Residency as method
Documents of experience
Illustration-based research
Data visualisation
The language of reliability
Interactive illustration
7. Illustration futures
Appendix
Proposals
Working with others
Interviews
Reflective practice
Positioning
Who benefits?
Legacy
Informed consent
Illustration research

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Shortlisted for the 2021 British Book Design and Production Awards for the Best Jacket / Cover Design**For years illustration has lacked a strong critical his...

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Heart transplant book Great Ormond street

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Heart transplant book Great Ormond street

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Drawing by Sargy Mann on sight and drawing. Sargy Mann lost most of his sight by the end of his life leaving him o make images from impressions and memories of light fluctuation, feeling (physical and mental) and memory. Immersive tech may be a way to engage or draw out these areas in pedagogic delivery and student, outcomes speeding up the he learning curve for the student

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Elephant

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this is subject association that i am the director of along with other co-founders.

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illustration educators is an organisation providing forums for the communal development of illustration practices and education.

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Health Books to support paediatric patients 

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One of many local partners we are collaborating with as part of our Professional Practice engagement

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This is a short strip due to be published soon by Arias (a Dutch arts & sciences research group) in collaboration with LCC. It's the only practice-based contribution to the book. It represents my research interests (then intersection of healthcare and narrative drawing) and publishing interests - most of my recent academic outputs have been in comics form, and I've also been writing about this stuff for non-academic audiences of patients b& healthcare professionals