About Graphic Recording & Facilitation

When I stepped into a career as a Graphic Recorder & Facilitator , I soon realized that being talented and quick at drawing won't be...

It was a bold attempt, trying to illustrate and record Martin Luther King Jr's legendary 'I Have a Dream' speech, but I believe this Visual Summary had to be created. It was only when I started listening with a pen in hand that I realised what beautiful imagery he uses in every line. Here we are, over 40 years later and every line still stands as strong as then. Some things age well, and Martin Luther King Junior's Dream sure did. I've recently been watching many classic movi

It's been a year since I met Anna Lubelska, the founder of The Peace Building non-profit organisation, and our joyful creative...

Become the Dragon Warrior of Graphic Recording! Here are some tips to help your Live Event Illustration skills flow better - my recipe for a successful Digital Graphic Recording session. I’ve been journaling for 15 years now - analysing and summarizing is a fundamental part of who I am. Whether I follow my recipe or not, thinking about my work and process is helpful, that's one of the key reasons I started this blog! Why journal just to myself if I can share my findings with

Approaching Live Illustration in a new way October 19th was a special day at the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, as it was the day of their...

'What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? …my favourite icebreaking question as a child; I just loved how much it told me about people...

Why invite a Graphic Recorder to your Conference? When I cast my mind back to the best Conferences, Events, and Workshops I've been to...

Family anecdotes portray me as an incredibly confident and creative child. Uncles and aunts would travel an hour to enjoy my evening...

A great swing dancing friend of mine once explained a great term she coined during her decade of dancing - Jazz Jealousy. It's the...

Is true art really possible when it comes to Live Graphic Recording? It’s both a blessing and a curse to come into this field with a background in Fine Art. Drawing in real-time, due to the natural pace of conversations, often requires speedy work. This is at odds with my aesthetic perfectionism, and I know that part of my journey is embracing the mistakes. Some find the answer to this in working on the project both before and after the event, but does this mean it's no long

How to enter that elusive flow state? Make no mistake, I’m still on my way to learning how to be in the present moment as often as...

Taking Visual Notes is the art of translating information into text and images, arranging it in ways that are fun and logical!