You’ve probably seen Wendy MacNaughton’s artwork, even if you aren’t familiar with her name. She has illustrated some really cool books, including these:
Now she’s doing a regular feature in the business section of the New York Times, and was interviewed about her process:
When you’re out in the field, what’s in your gear kit?
A sketchbook, either Aquabee or New Soho; a handful of fresh waterproof pens, either Uni-Ball or Micron; and my phone, to record if I’m drawing while interviewing or can’t scribble fast enough. I also use it to take pictures for color reference to paint from later.
Read more: Making Business More Colorful – The New York Times