Behind the Scenes Tenday Notes 9 Sep - 18 Sep Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. I like decimal numbers. That’
Completed Work Ekistics: An Exhibition of Utopian Pen Plotter Art Ekistics is the the science of human settlements, of how we fit into our environments, and how those environments affect us. The term was coined in 1942 by Greek archictect
Behind the Scenes Tenday Notes 29 Aug - 7 Sep Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. The opening of Ekistics -
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 19 August - 29 August Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. Well, that was a lovely
Sketchbook Pages Sketchbook Pages #10 I've slowed down a little on my dataviz sketching lately, but here's a new set to tide you over until the inspiration flows a little more freely again.
Completed Work Climate Solutions for Cities One of the last projects I worked on before I left Information is Beautiful was a graphic for E.on Energy about greenhouse gas emissions in cities, and how we
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 30 July - 8 August Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. I'm heading into an intense
From the Archive From the Archive: Why We Name the Weather The other day, Will Chase published a wonderful data visualization of retired Atlantic hurricane names. 🚨 New Project! With 2020 predicted to be a big hurricane season, now would be a
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 20 July - 29 July Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. Why did no-one tell me
Dataviz Data Journalism Advice For Science Writers I was interviewed for a nice piece on The Open Notebook about data journalism for science writers. Interrogating Data: A Science Writer’s Guide to Data Journalism As with all
Generative Art Streamlined Generative Art I've spent some time over the last few days streamlining my generative art process. I would like there to be as little friction as possible between having an idea and
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 10 July - 19 July Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. My last ten days have
Completed Work Lighthouses of England and Wales, 1911 Inspired by The Historical Light Aids to Navigation dataset, via Jeremy Singer-Vine's wonderful Data is Plural newsletter, here's a map of the lighthouses surrounding the coasts of England and Wales
Sketchbook Pages Sketchbook Pages #9 I've been holding off a little on posting this one, because it contains a bunch of concepts for a project that isn't yet out. But the project has stalled a
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 30 June - 9 July Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. Today I went to the
Generative Art From the Archive: Structure de Quadrilatéres Back in May 2018, I attended OpenVisConf in Paris, and I took the opportunity to visit the "Artistes et Robots" exhibition at the Grand Palais. I saw a pen plotter
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 20 June - 29 June Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. A couple of days after
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 10 June - 19 June Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. I spent the whole morning
Dataviz Should you study a masters degree in data visualization? Quite often, I get asked about careers in data visualization by people who want to get into the field - either at the start of their career or in the
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 31 May - 9 June Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. Last weekend, at a digital
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 21 May - 30 May Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. I live in Gothenburg on
Sketchbook Pages Sketchbook Pages #8 A monochrome collection, with two sets of glyphs. This is probably the influence of my generative art work appearing in my data sketches, but there are plenty of opportunities for
Tenday Notes Tenday Notes 11 May - 20 May Every ten days I share a quick digest of what I've been working on. Here's the latest. You can find more in the series here. My first Dataplotter video is
Behind the Scenes How to Start Dataviz Sketching Last week, I was invited to be a panellist on the Data Visualization Society's latest "fireside chat", talking about the ways I use sketching in my visualization process. It was
Sketchbook Pages Sketchbook Pages #7 Lots of length encodings today. Some lollipop charts (which I love), a few different approaches to back-to-back bars and overlapping bars, and then some rather weather-inspired graphical forms which could
