Last year I was asked to live illustrate for an online event run by Sustain. I love it when clients repurpose their illustrations and Sustain has done just that!

*Polishes up crystal ball* Grab a cup of tea while I deliver some of the shiniest 2022 trends in online events. Straight from my brain, to you. HAVE THE BEST ONLINE EVENT EVER!

In November I was ABSOLUTELY BUZZIN’ to be invited to do some virtual remote graphic recording for The Scottish Parliament at COP26.

My first time filming drawing on my iPad overhead for a client - it's a massive pain in the butt to get level but once it's set up it doesn't look too bad!

Hybrid events in a nutshell:
Hybrid events are a combination of live and virtual events. Take your live event and harness all the good bits of virtual events by beaming your event out to an online audience as well as an in-person audience.
It’s a win-win for both you and your attendees!

Keep watching/reading to find out how to make the leap from part-time job to full-time creative!

Here are the six steps that I took and my story of going from a nanny to full-time creative. In case we've not met, I'm a live event Illustrator.

How do you start a 100 day project?

Drawing every day consistently is MAGIC, especially when you do it in a way that feels easy and non-overwhelming. Build momentum, keep drawing daily, fill your sketchbook! How do you know what to draw? What theme do I pick for my 100 Day Project?

How much does graphic recording + live illustration cost? The mysteryyyy of pricing. (Fill in a quick form and I’ll tell you!)

A quick post aaaall about the ins and outs of hiring an artist to draw at your meeting.

Meetings don’t need to be boring. DOWN WITH BORING STUFF.

Creativity + communication + honouring people’s time = winning at online events. Yisssss.

How to proper win at online events.

Hiring an artist to draw your meeting is the best thing you can do. Biased? WHO, ME!?

Free ‘are you winning at online events?’ quiz coming soooon!

Ever wondered how to hire a live event illustrator or a graphic recorder for a virtual or hybrid event? Here you go!

How to hire the PERFECT illustrator for the job, and then get the most out of their work.

These are some of my best tips from the free guide ‘Live Illustration 101’. What do live illustrators charge? How do you hire a graphic recorder? What can a live event illustrator do for your event, launch or workshop?