NACIS 2016 Presentation

6. “For centuries, the noun “digit” (from the Latin
“digitus”) has been defined as “finger,” but now
its adjectival form, “digital,” relates to data.
Are our hands becoming obsolete as creative
tools? Are they being replaced by machines?”
M I C H A E L G R A V E S

7. I miss my pencil

8. 01
Everyone can draw

12. 02
Drawing helps us remember

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15. 03
Drawing helps us process information

16. “A graphic is no longer ‘drawn’ once
and for all; it is ‘constructed’ and
reconstructed (manipulated) until all
the relationships which lie within it
have been perceived.”
J A C Q U E S B E R T I N

25. 04
Drawing limits distractions

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29. 05
Keep a journal

30. “Judged by the days, life does not make sense.
Judged by the years, things add up
and a plan emerges.
A good reason to keep a journal
is to have the consolation of
seeing patterns form.”
E D W A R D F I S C H E R

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