This time last year we made a big announcement that GRA Professional Membership would become even more useful—members would have access to both Public Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance, just for being a member. While this was a huge benefit for our members, the scope of the insurance at the time included a very narrow (more…)
I’m always looking at ways to explain graphic recording to someone who is new to the field, or to a prospect who has inquired about the surface but never worked with a graphic recorder before. I’ve realised there are actually six lenses through which graphic recording can be viewed. These lenses might seem obvious to (more…)
It’s that time of year again! Time for everyone to dust off their costumes and attend their staff Christmas party. HURRAH! Oh wait. We’re not staff. But you know what we are? We’re members of GRA! And the GRA Committee will not have its GRAng crying in a corner because they’re not staff. Join us at (more…)
We know that insurance as a sole trader can be costly—especially when you land that occasional big client who insists on Professional Indemnity insurance. That one can be a doozy! Well, today we have big news: if you are Professional Member of the GRA, your membership now includes: Public Liability insurance up to $20,000,000 (through (more…)
In one of our recent Lunch & Learn sessions, Matthew Magain from Sketch Group joined us with one of his clients, Anika Dell from the Victorian Department of Justice and Community Safety. Together they talked about some of the community forum events that they’ve partnered on that have utilised the online collaboration tool MURAL and (more…)
When Marcel and I founded the VizConf conference series back in 2018, we had a vision to bring together the visual thinking community in Australia. We’d both attended big conferences in the USA and Europe, and believed that the timing was right—and the community was ready—to have a conference of its own. We knew there (more…)
If you’re reading this, then the new Graphic Recorders Australia website is live, and that’s a pretty exciting milestone for our fledgling organisation—both in terms of benefits for you as a member as well as improving administration and operations for your hard-working volunteer committee. Yep, this is more than just putting a lick of paint (more…)
Happy birthday to us! GRA launched on October 19, 2019. Wow, hasn’t the world changed since then?! ? We are SO PROUD of what we’ve achieved during this time. We now have 45 members from across the country (and even a couple of kiwi cousins ?). An online professional member directory. A very active Knowledge (more…)
Happy International Women’s Day! We are honoured to know and recognise inspiring women: in our members, our committee, and in our industry. Equality and inclusiveness are rights we strive for, not just today, but all the time.
Perth’s Will Bessen and Sydney’s Marc Hundleby keeping us accountable to our goal to be a truly national association. We are so grateful for your contribution!
