{"id":982,"date":"2016-01-29T14:38:21","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T12:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/?p=982"},"modified":"2016-01-29T14:38:21","modified_gmt":"2016-01-29T12:38:21","slug":"jhb_cm-my-sketchnotes-of-todays-creativemornings-talk-by-fiona-ramsay-language-giving-voice-to-souls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/jhb_cm-my-sketchnotes-of-todays-creativemornings-talk-by-fiona-ramsay-language-giving-voice-to-souls\/","title":{"rendered":"#jhb_cm My sketchnotes of today&#8217;s #CreativeMornings talk by Fiona Ramsay: &#8220;Language &#8212; Giving Voice to Souls&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"#jhb_cm My sketchnotes of today's #CreativeMornings talk by Fiona Ramsay: &quot;Language -- Giving Voice to Souls&quot;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/royblumenthal\/24568772732\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1602\/24568772732_be881ea26f_k.jpg?resize=605%2C428&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"#jhb_cm My sketchnotes of today's #CreativeMornings talk by Fiona Ramsay: &quot;Language -- Giving Voice to Souls&quot;\" width=\"605\" height=\"428\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As usual, my trusty Cintiq Companion 2 was on my lap desk in the front row at The Market Theatre (http:\/\/markettheatre.co.za\/).<\/p>\n<p>NiceWork (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicework.co.za\/nice-blog\/\">http:\/\/www.nicework.co.za\/nice-blog\/<\/a>), Ross Drakes&#8217;s company, puts on all of the Creative Mornings events in Johannesburg. So, of course, their team were there bright and early.<\/p>\n<p>Coffee was made by the third best barista in South Africa. Tasted like the best to me, not third best. But Ross explained that it&#8217;s only cos she hasn&#8217;t been entering the competition for very long. So chances are she&#8217;ll be the best barista before very long.<\/p>\n<p>Which somehow brings us to &#8220;Language&#8221;, the topic of this morning&#8217;s talk, around the world, in a hundred or so places across the planet.<\/p>\n<p>Famed actress, Fiona Ramsay (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fiona.ramsay.1238\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fiona.ramsay.1238<\/a>), who has worked with Hollywood royalty, gave a talk about &#8220;Giving Voice to Souls&#8221;. In her role as a voice coach, she teaches people to BE the voice they want to portray. This isn&#8217;t about &#8220;putting on&#8221; a voice. It&#8217;s about releasing one&#8217;s authentic self.<\/p>\n<p>This pic was made live, on the spot, using Photoshop CC2015 on a Wacom Cintiq Companion 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As usual, my trusty Cintiq Companion 2 was on my lap desk in the front row at The Market Theatre (http:\/\/markettheatre.co.za\/). NiceWork (http:\/\/www.nicework.co.za\/nice-blog\/), Ross Drakes&#8217;s company, puts on all of the Creative Mornings events in Johannesburg. 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