How to find a mentor

Mentorships come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Formal, informal, ongoing, one-off… There is no one way to do mentorship, but there are a few general tips we can all leverage for great mentoring experiences from both sides. GRA Members have an incredible resource in the network of Professional and Associate Members, the Knowledge (more…)

Graphic recorders are communication experts

The Trick with Graphic Recording

Graphic storytellers/recorders have valuable interpretive skills and can magic technical jargon into easily synthesised visual language. This communication expertise brings immense value to numerous fields, work places and organisations. Graphic by Dr Pat Grant, as part of a survey ‘Graphic Story Tellers at Work’ commissioned by the Australia Council.

What makes a great Facilitator & GR Partnership?

Some captures from our last Lunch & Learn session on Facilitator-Graphic Recorder Partnerships with @eventful_learning_co and @jessamyg_draws. Joining our Lunch & Learns are a great way to practice your scribing. We host exclusive member sessions, as well as open sessions. Become a member now.

iLRN: Pushing the Boundaries of How Extended Reality is Shaping Education

Check out what clever cookie & GRA Secretary @mattymcg from @sketchgrp has been up to!! “The Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN) is a global community of educators who are pushing the boundaries of how XR (eXtended Reality, which is becoming the accepted umbrella term for Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality technologies) is shaping the (more…)

Professional member profile: Alan Chen

Alan is an award winning visual storyteller with over 20 years of experience across creative industries. As a graphic recorder he’s had the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients including Qantas, The NSW Department of Innovation, Macquarie Bank, The Australian National Maritime Museum, Transport for NSW, Google, Sydney Metro, The University of (more…)

In Vino Veritas with Merrick Watts & Judith Lucy

We couldn’t be more proud of Professional GRA member @deb_sketches!! Exploding minds with her mad skillz. ✨ Second week of “In Vino Veritas” with Judith Lucy was nothing short of brilliant, but have a look at this artwork made by @deb_sketches as a pictorial display of the show! My mind has exploded!Thanks Deb, truly brilliant! (more…)

Let’s continue to get shit done

#connectdontcancel By now we are all across the importance of social distancing, and most of those who can are working from home.Remote work is, for the time being, our new normal. We have to continue to get shit done, and it’s good for our brains and spirits to stay engaged in our work and communities.There (more…)

Meet Associate Member Cath Leach

We ❤️ our Associate Member @catfishcreative. With a strong community and environmental focus in her practice, her inspiring tagline is ‘Alone we are a drop, together an ocean’. We are NODDING ENTHUSIASTICALLY! She’s an active voice in our community, and currently doing a Sketch A Day challenge for a month. We are cheering her on! (more…)

Time to Celebrate! GRA Now Has 34 Members

From a twinkle in our eye to a 34 person strong Professional Membership Association in less than 4 months. That’s cause for celebration! ☺️ Thank you to our 15 Professional and 19 Associate Members for blazing the trail with us. We can’t wait to see what the rest of 2020 will bring. Interested in joining? (more…)