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…)

Mr Squiggle Let’s Play

It’s a rainy Sunday in Melbourne, so here’s a fun iso activity for you: Turn this squiggle into a picture, post and tag @graphicrecordersaus on Instagram to WIN a copy of @jessamyg_draws book ‘GR’s Best Mate’. The most creative response wins. Show us what ya got!

Professional member profile: Alice Edy

Alice loves stories. For the past 10 years Alice has worked with pictures and words, exploring how they can be used together to communicate ideas and create or reveal new meanings. As a graphic recorder, Alice listens deeply to what people talk about, and synthesises these conversations into a visual map. Of course, every job (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…)

Happy International Women’s Day

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.

Professional member profile: Phil Marsden

Phil is a career illustrator but has been graphic recording for just over 2 years, since he joined the KPMG Articulators. He was thrown in at the deep end by colleague Steve Keast, and quickly learned to keep his head above water by drawing his now trademark expressive stick figures. He is equally at home (more…)

Meet Committee Member Matthew Magain

Meet Committee Member Matthew Magain

Speaking of Committee Members… Our hard-working Secretary Matthew Magain filmed this intro video just after our launch last year, but it never ended up being posted! So here he is – the irrepressible and irreplaceable Matt Magain.