wendy macnaughton

  • “A miracle is just an accident, with fancy trappings”

    Happy Birthday, Susan Sontag. You would have been 80 today. Here is an entry from her collection of journals and notebooks, As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh. Also, check out Rumpus contributor Wendy MacNaughton and Maria Popova’s fantastic collaborative illustration,…

  • Pen & Ink, The Book!

    Big news from Rumpus managing editor Isaac Fitzgerald and artist Wendy MacNaughton: Pen & Ink, the duo’s Tumblr devoted to tattoos and the stories behind them, will be made into a book! The book promises favorite classics along with never before…

  • Susan Sontag on Art: Illustrated Diary Excerpts

    Rumpus contributor Wendy MacNaughton has teamed up with Maria Popova (of Brain Pickings) to illustrate selected excerpts from Susan Sontag’s diaries. The artwork is available on Etsy as an 11×14 print on heavy cotton rag paper with razored edges in a limited edition of…

  • Election 2012: curious what NPR looks like behind the scenes?

    Last night, Rumpus contributor Wendy MacNaughton went behind the scenes with NPR to create “live illustrations” of their election coverage. Check out some of Wendy’s NPR illustrations at “Election 2012: What Radio Looks Like.” Below are a few we think…

  • Human Communication

    Artist Wendy MacNaughton diagrams the stages of human communication over the course of a lifetime.

  • Take the Wiggle

    Artist and Rumpus contributor Wendy MacNaughton illustrates Robin Sloan’s San Francisco situated New York Times piece. With her signature wit, MacNaughton breaks down arm signals for S.F. bicyclists. Study up after the jump:

  • Wendy MacNaughton Featured in Japanese Mag

    Rumpus contributor and artist extraordinaire Wendy MacNaughton is profiled in Japanese art and design magazine DPI. Check out the featured drawings — you can find our own Isaac “Motherfucking” Fitzgerald across the page from Joan Didion.

  • Wendy MacNaughton Goes to Death Valley

    Artist and Rumpus contributor Wendy MacNaughton kept an illustrated diary of her “short, no frills” road trip through Death Valley for AFAR Magazine. Join MacNaughton for the opening of her ExtraOrdinary show at The Curiosity Shoppe (855 Valencia Street) tomorrow…

  • Pen & Ink

    “Pen & Ink,” a new project from Rumpus managing editor Isaac Fitzgerald and artist Wendy MacNaughton, is all about tattoos and the stories behind them. Check out the Tumblr. And consider sharing your own tatted tale?

  • Should I Check My Email?

    Artist and Rumpus contributor Wendy MacNaughton’s flowchart helps us answer the ever-present question:

  • “To Do”

    20×200 released a limited edition print of artist and Rumpus contributor Wendy MacNaughton’s drawing, “To Do.” It’s available for purchase! Take a closer look after the jump:

  • Sugar’s (Illustrated) Coming Out Party!

    Artist and Rumpus contributor Wendy MacNaughton illustrates last night’s Sugar Party in San Francisco: