Passion for art, photography drives alumna to magazine career
August 01, 2017
Margaret Houston '10 was a photo intern for one year at Garden & Gun Magazine when the publication hired her as an assistant photo editor. Now, she is the associate photo editor at the Charleston, South Carolina-based Southern lifestyle magazine.
Houston works with her team daily to decide how stories will be depicted with photos.She majored in art at Roanoke, where working in ceramics, silk screening, and jewelry-making opened her eyes to the art world.
"You meet an eclectic group of people all with different visions and get a lot of creative control when you're the one behind the camera," she said.