joey mason is an independent sketch journalist based in los angeles, ca.

His on-location ink drawings blend illustration with a photographer’s documentary approach... Armed with a clipboard and markers, he immerses himself in an event, quietly capturing moments large and small.

Joey often works independently and creates work for later publication like a photojournalist. He is also available for assignment work- documenting current events for next day publication, creating art to support a post or article, or creating in-depth illustrated journalism stories. Readers will experience a unique and impactful look at a subject, informative details in an accessible, entertaining style! Past clients include Outside Magazine and On the Spot.

Joey is well known for his coverage of protests festivals and neighborhoods in Los Angeles, and has completed several travelogues in cities around the world. In addition to the samples below, you can see more of his work on instagram @joeymasonart