A two day Strategic Goal Setting workshop hosted by Joyce & Stéphanie Heckman to help you uncover the creative tension between your status quo and person vision, and let it pull you into the new year with some strategic goals.
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In this COP28 Visual Report Stéphanie Heckman has compiled all commissioned graphic recording work, as well as her own visual summaries she made to digest and make sense of the developments in Dubai.
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In this Visual Report I have compiled all commissioned graphic recording work done at COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt in November 2022, as well as a colourful, personal account of what it was like to be there.
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A visual report of my impressions during COP26 in Glasgow as an accredited delegate, captured in daily watercolour visual summaries. See what it was like to be there!
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A Behind the Scenes article describing the step-by-step process behind one of Stéphanie’s visual facilitation jobs.
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A Behind the Scenes article describing the step-by-step process behind the coordination and delivery of the visual storytelling team for the UNFCCC Climate Dialogues 2020.
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A Behind the Scenes article describing the step-by-step process behind one of Stéphanie's commissioned illustrations.
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A Behind the Scenes article describing the step-by-step process behind one of Stéphanie's graphic recording jobs.
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A sketchnoted journal chronicling the extraordinary experiences of 2020, the year of COVID and lockdowns, in daily impressions and collective moods & mindsets.
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In my visual blog series I invite you onto my learning journey of starting a sole trader business as a visual facilitator in the UK. Each episode doles out tips & tricks both on the creative and entrepreneurial side of visual facilitation. As promised at the end of the last episode in January, this sixth episode looks at digital workflows and applications in the Visual Practice field. And not a moment too soon with the sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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In my visual blog series I invite you onto my learning journey of starting a sole trader business as a visual facilitator in the UK. Each episode doles out tips & tricks both on the creative and entrepreneurial side of visual facilitation. This fifth episode looks at the value of networks; both the mentors, peers and communities that are out there in the Visual Practice field, as well as what business networks have to offer you as an entrepreneur.
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In my visual blog series I invite you onto my learning journey of starting a sole trader business as a visual facilitator in the UK. Each episode doles out tips & tricks both on the creative and entrepreneurial side of visual facilitation. This fourth episode looks at the internal struggle of life as an artist, as well as taking control of your finances when budgeting with a freelancer income.
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In my visual blog series I invite you onto my learning journey of starting a sole trader business as a visual facilitator in the UK. Each episode doles out tips & tricks both on the creative and entrepreneurial side of visual facilitation. This third episode looks at finding your niche in the world of visual facilitation, as well as using that niche to define your product offer.
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In my visual blog series I invite you onto my learning journey of starting a sole trader business as a visual facilitator in the UK. Each episode doles out tips & tricks both on the creative and entrepreneurial side of visual facilitation. This second episode looks at the materials needed to get started, as well as mastering the bureaucratic process of registering as a sole trader.
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In my visual blog series I invite you onto my learning journey of starting a sole trader business as a visual facilitator in the UK. Each episode doles out tips & tricks both on the creative and entrepreneurial side of visual facilitation. In this first episode we look at the what & why of visualisation, as well as branding yourself as a creative professional.
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I found that the stories of this island, for which so much blood has been shed just to claim the first stake of belonging, are but patchworks of historical extractions, opportunistically stitched together to reassure a thwarted acceptance. As haphazard and demeaning as the Penal Law patchwork fields outside.
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Here we are, a Dutch woman whose king made a mess, and a woman loyal to the British crown in whose name he made the mess, embracing above the Irish soil the mess seeped into, in the shade of a glittery union jack three hundred years later.
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Both in myth and history, Ulster has been a place of warriors since time immemorial, characterised by a zealous passion for their land, a trait by no means diminished in the Ulster of today.
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Though I deeply respect languages as the ultimate doors into their nations, I don’t want to burn my fingers on this one’s white-hot handle.
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I think of my grandfather, the Red Admiral, whom I never really got to know, and wonder if it’s his blood in me that has me grinning in a moment like this, hanging half upside down on the side of a monstrous wave.
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