This past Wednesday I attended an awesome Digital Dialogues event put on by AIGA Portland. The invited speakers were from The Brigade design studio, who built the entire digital platform for Spotify On Tour – a crow-controlled boombox on wheels that’s been traveling the country for over a year now. A challenging project to undertake… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Real-Time Graphic Recording
Graphic Recording of President Obama’s 2013 State of the Union Address
While I normally do my sketchnoting in a hand-held moleskin notebook, I decided to break out the poster paper last night and do a large-scale graphic recording of President Obama’s 2013 State of the Union address. Here’s how it turned out: This graphic recording was a nice way to address the state of my sketchnoting. … Continue Reading
Sketchnotes of On Being Interview with Rami Nashashibi
After a positive response to my sketchnotes from last week’s On Being interview with Seth Godin, I decided to give the show another listen yesterday, and I wasn’t disappointed. Host Krista Tippett interviewed activist Rami Nashashibi in Chicago, where they talked about how he came to Islam, the new American Muslim dream, and efforts to… Continue Reading
Sketchnotes of Good Life Project Interview with Soloist Vernon Bush
Yesterday I was in the mood for watching an interview about music. I had just watched this awesome Take Away Show featuring The Lumineers, so when I saw that Jonathan Fields had interviewed soloist Vernon Bush for the latest installment of the Good Life Project, I knew what I would be sketchnoting that day:… Continue Reading
Sketchnotes of Seth Godin and Hugh MacLeod Interview on Intrepid Radio
I’ve been following the work of both Seth Godin and Hugh MacLeod for the past year, so when I saw they did an interview together, I couldn’t help but grab my notebook and jot down some sketchnotes: If you want some more Godin, check out my sketchnotes of his interview with Krista Tippett on the… Continue Reading
Sketchnotes of On Being Interview With Seth Godin
I just listened to a GREAT interview between Seth Godin and Krista Tippett (of On Being). Here are some sketchnotes I took while listening:… Continue Reading
Sketchnotes of Good Life Project Interview with Dan Pink
Dan Pink recently released a new book, titled To Sell Is Human. When I first heard the title, I thought, “Nope, not for me.” Who wants to read a book about being a salesman? But when Pink appeared on Jonathan Fields’ Good Life Project, I decided to give him my ear. I was happily surprised… Continue Reading
Sketchnotes of President Obama’s 2013 Inauguration Speech
Two days ago President Obama gave his second inauguration address. Though I wasn’t able to watch or listen to it live, I just caught the full video recording, and captured some ideas from the speech in the following sketchnotes:… Continue Reading
Sketchnotes of Biomimicry Oregon’s Genius of Place Workshop on Stormwater Systems
Yesterday I completed my first ‘official’ graphic recording gig, and it was a success! The Portland-based group Biomimicry Oregon put on a Genius of Place workshop that focused on the state of urban stormwater systems and how we can use nature as a model to improve the form and function of those systems. The 50… Continue Reading
