Wednesday, July 23, 2014

EuViz 2014 Day One

IFVP New member orientation 





I was at the wall for the introduction scribing 



Scribing for the plenary
Photo credit : Wendy Wong



World Cafe






Videographer Peter at work

Last minute scribing Meryem as she led on Metaphors


More on metaphors










Started sketching our group photographer Marzena who was doing trial click click click when she made a startling move!


The group photo photographer at work 


AGM on the Terrace

The dinner AGM blown away by strong winds.


Appreciating food with right side of brain.
Over dinner Timo shared how he was a wine producer , helps women with startups in Hungary, and is exploring Right brain appreciation for wine using graphics.

I tried right brain appreciation of dessert: strawberry sorbet and creme brûlée 



Tuesday, July 22, 2014

GR 101 at Euroviz 2014 Berlin

A pro with a handful of markers.
Awesome sight!

GR101 had very nice goody bag
11 Neuland markers
Blank sketchbook
Subberts book
Several hand outs
Plus lucky dip I got a set of Grove markers 

My sketchnotes of the session
Panels 1-4
Favourite quote here
"silence the inner critic"
"Send him to Hawaii"
My icon; parrot on the shoulder= inner critic 

Panels 5-8

Panel 5 captures our limbering up exercise at huge chart 4x6 foot: drop line, horizontal line, throw line, circle, spiral:
With pen cap ON
With pen cap off
With eyes open
With eyes closed



Panel 9
A4 GR of 8 minute TED talk: Sunny Brown: Doodlers Unite


Panels 10-13
My favourite; Panel 13 
Three Likes and a Wish
Positive feedback for each chart

A4 GR 5 ways to listen better Julian Treasure.

Panels 15-18
My favourite 
Panel 18 The Practitioner's round table


My GR of TED talk Rachel Smith Drawing in class
Three likes: 
Starting to use bullets
Typography getting neater
Icons: nice- internal library
Wish: better boxes


Highlight of the day
Double whammy
12 expert practitioners 
I get to GR the session



They were so kind to me
Said I captured most of the important points
Rachel was coaching me, promoting me to add points if I got stuck
They enjoyed my visual joke
Several of the panel encouraged me and praised my chart:



Panels 19-21
On how to get Gig and manage it
Before 
during 
after