Scribing Fundamentals (Easthampton, MA) March 27-30, 2023

116 Pleasant Street,Easthampton MA 01027

27 March, 2023

Description

ABOUT SCRIBING FUNDAMENTALSLooking to enter the world of graphic facilitation and want to get started right away?This introductory workshop will provide aspiring and emerging practitioners a solid foundation in graphic facilitation, and equip them with tools, visual frameworks, listening strategies and capture techniques that will support the development of their craft. Seasoned professionals are also welcome to join to learn about new materials and applications, and to learn from two practitioners who have been practicing in the field for over 20 years. If you’re looking to enter the world of graphic facilitation and want to hit the ground running, this course is for you! What you’ll learn: Overview and history of the graphic facilitation field Foundations of Visual VocabularyDrawing BasicsLettering BasicsVisual Frameworks Foundations of deep listeningTools and best practicesSelf Care for graphic facilitatorsWORKSHOP LEADSSita Magnuson Sita is an entrepreneur, community builder and futurist with two decades experience in the fields of process design, facilitation and visualization. Her work is focused on the development of adaptive capacity in individuals, groups and communities. In practice, this takes form in workshops and trainings, facilitated community dialogues and events, large-scale visual art and immersive installations. As a graphic facilitator, she has a highly developed capacity for translating complexity into visual form in the service of individual and collective understanding and action. In her role as a community catalyst, convener, and entrepreneur, she engages in the practice of slow, relational weaving—in service of social understanding and collaborative action. Alicia Bramlett Alicia is world-renowned graphic facilitator, artist and illustrator living in Wilmington, North Carolina. She's been a student and practitioner of collaborative design and graphic facilitation since 1996, and is a founding member of the Value Web.  She is a master at combining art and information, drawing connections and modeling ideas to help people see and understand their work and each other in context  FORMAT AND METHODOur workshops balance large-group conceptual learning with practical application, small group work, and one-on-one coaching and mentorship. We believe there is a lot we can learn from one another, and we design our workshops to weave together the experience of the practitioners in the room. We allow space for emergence in our design and we value creativity, play, rigor, and good food.  WHAT IS INCLUDEDThe workshop fee includes breakfast, lunch and an incredible toolkit of markers and supplies (valued at over $100) to help you continue your learning when you get back home. Accommodations and dinner are NOT included in the fee. We are more than happy to help you find accommodations and will do our utmost to ensure you have a wonderful experience. Please let us know how we can be of service.  WORKSHOP FEESDpict offers this workshop on a wide sliding-scale depending on your individual and organizational access to money and wealth. We have limited scholorships available and are happy to work with you if you need support. Please reach out to Nicole ([email protected]) for more information. Full Rate: $2,000Solidarity Rate: $1,500Redistribution Rate : $2,500Our sliding scale is an intentional effort to distribute resources equitably. We know that all of our experiences regarding these factors are different and complex. This list aims to help you do some self-assessment to consider what rate to pay. Consider paying less if: you are supporting children or have other dependentshave significant debthave medical expenses not covered by insurancereceive public assistancehave immigration related expensesare an elder with limited financial supportare an un-unpaid community organizer Consider Paying more if: you own the home you live inhave investments, retirement accounts, or inherited moneytravel recreationallyhave access to family money and resources in times of needwork part-time by choicehave a relatively high degree of earning power due to level of education (or gender and racial privilege, class background, etc.) If you have access to organizational support, we ask that you pay at the Full Rate and up.