Guide To Graphic Facilitation – 7 Elements

For the past 2 years we have experimented with a new format – Created communication and dialogue tools by drawing – AND filming. With over 25 client and project videos out, we are now proud to present our latest video which is the first of 8 videos explaining our own field: Visual Thinking and Graphic Facilitation.

They are short introductions to different aspects of our methodology.

The first video explains 7 basic elements on how you can learn to draw almost anything when working with people in processes.

Stay tuned for more.

Behind Video – Visual Support Tedx Copenhagen 2012

TEDx Copenhagen took place September 18th 2012 in Bremen Theater. We decided to approach the concept of a TEDx Event by thinking: How might we show what a full event feels and looks like? We also want to showcase a way in which visual practitioners can support great ideas in being spread.

The TEDx event was visually supported in these categories:

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This behind video shows how the visual support took place and how it was transformed into a speeddrawing explaining the essence of each speaker participating at the event.

Shape Your Thinking And Create Liblabs…

Watch this great TEDX talk by Brandy Agerbeck about shaping your thinking and creating LibLabs.

Brandy also wrote:
The Graphic Facilitator’s Guide: How to use your listening, thinking and drawing skills to make meaning. Buy it Here

Operation Dagsværk Attending Bigger Picture’s Crash Course

Every year Bigger Picture donates 10% of their profit to work with projects nationally and internationally.

March 14th, 2013, we invited 20 volunteers from Operation Dagsværk (Operation a Day’s Work) to attend the Bigger Picture four hour crash course. Operation Dagsværk is a Danish organisation that  informs the Danish youth about the educational challenges around the world. Every year Operation Dagsværk mobilize tens of thousands of Danish high school students to give up a day of their education in order to raise funds for educational projects around the world.

Introduction to the visual field

Working on a shared picture

Developing icons

Action Plan

Developed icons

Graphic Facilitation Training

This is a 3½ minute introduction to our approach to Graphic Facilitation training. We deliver ½ day crash courses introducing to our methodology and helping you to rediscover how to use visualisation in meetings and processes. We also deliver a 3 modules course of 6 days intense training. Our trainging builds on 10+ years of experience in the filed and our own methodology. You will learn 7 basic elements of visualising processes and how to make them work together. You will discover your own visual language and become skilled at continously building it and finally you will learn how to use visual techniques and tools to facilitate groups toward shared understanding.