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!
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…)
Professional member profile: Zahra Zainal
Zahra Zainal is a Melbourne-based graphic recorder and illustrator. Graphic recording is a process of simplifying and amplifying spoken content into beautiful illustrations, in real-time. Zahra is known for her clean, lively and expressive style, and illustrates for both international and local clients. Some of her favourite projects include: a group exhibition held in her (more…)
Upcycling Graphic Recording Canvases
What a great idea from GRA Secretary @mattymcg and @sketchgrp ! We do tend to create a bit of waste in our industry, and this is such a great initiative around reuse. What do you do to lower your GR environmental footprint? So delighted (pun intended) to be partnering with @alittlelightcandles to upcycle our old (more…)
Professional member profile: Paul Telling
Paul has spent his career facilitating and leading teams to help organisations come together to accelerate ideation, solve complex problems and help communicate complex solutions in creative and engaging ways so that they are seen, heard and remembered. Calling himself a Visual Storyteller, many times he is found at large conferences and workshops illustrating conversations (more…)
Take the Graphic Storytellers Survey
Are you an Australia based graphic recorder, graphic facilitator, experience illustrator, UX visualiser, live scribe, strategic visualiser, illustrator, cartoonist or general sequential narrative artist etc etc? University of Technology Sydney would love to hear from you! https://utsau.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4Oa3b2et3uY9r5X This survey will inform an important academic research project into the growing and innovative visualisation and visual storytelling (more…)
Professional member profile: Ray Eckerman
As a globally recognised Graphic Recorder, Ray draws on 18 years of knowledge, experience and insight gained from working across 17 countries, dozens of industries and hundreds of events. Having founded smallmountains Ltd in London in 2001 he has listened, synthesised and captured meetings, workshops and conversations from Davos to Miami, Tokyo to Mumbai and (more…)
Making Connections
Perth GRA members @pmdi_illustration @willbessen and @inesgomesrego caught up in person recently at one of Will’s gigs after connecting through the GRA Knowledge Share group. So thrilled to see their lovely faces enjoying a good ol’ fashioned nerd out!! Community is everything.
Professional member profile: Matthew Magain
Matt has worked as a graphic recorder and graphic facilitator since 2010. He works in a range of industries across the private and public sectors, including technology, health, community development, and has sketched some large events. His style is very cartoon-inspired, and he prides himself on forging long-term relationships with clients. Matt is also the (more…)
