Live Sketch Artists for Events

Turn conferences, workshops, keynotes, and virtual meetings into memorable visual experiences with TruScribe live sketch artists for events. Our artists capture ideas as they unfold, helping audiences stay engaged, participate more fully, and leave with a clear illustrated summary they can revisit, share, and act on after the event.

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Our Live Sketch Artists Services

Live visual recording services that make meetings, conferences, and presentations clearer, more engaging, and easier to remember.

In-Person Sketching

A TruScribe artist attends your meeting, workshop, conference, or breakout session and illustrates the conversation live on a large art board or projected screen for audiences of many sizes.

Virtual Recording

For remote meetings, webinars, and online workshops, a live artist joins your video platform and creates real-time visuals on-screen to keep participants focused and actively engaged.

Presentation Support

Enhance prepared presentations with custom hand-drawn visuals, from single-slide support to full-deck illustration that keeps attention on the speaker and clarifies complex content.

Live sketch artist illustrating an event discussion

Our Live Sketching Process

Define the Event Goals

We start with your event format, audience size, agenda, goals, and preferred delivery style. This helps determine whether an in-person board, projected visual, or virtual on-screen graphic recording setup will create the strongest experience.

Plan the Visual Setup

Capture Ideas in Real Time

Engage the Audience Visually

Deliver the Illustrated Summary

Trusted By Leaders

Success Stories

Trusted by global organizations to make complex conversations clearer, more engaging, and more memorable.

"The head of Information Security at Lilly wanted to create security training using "whiteboard animation." We turned to Truscribe's pioneering work in the area. Truscribe was a great partner to both our company and to Lilly. The video created a lot of attention in the Information Security space, including a..."

Tom Pendergast, Ph.D.
The TruScribe Difference

Why Choose TruScribe?

TruScribe combines live artistry, strategic communication, and proven visual storytelling expertise.

Trusted

TruScribe has served over 1,000 B2B clients, including Fortune 500 organizations worldwide.

Science-Backed

Our Scribology method uses neuroscience-backed visual sequencing to improve attention, comprehension, and retention.

Flexible

Artists support in-person US events and virtual sessions through major conferencing platforms worldwide.

Experienced

More than 5,000 completed projects prove TruScribe can handle high-stakes communication needs.

Meet the TruScribe Team

Meet the visual communication experts behind TruScribe.

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Andrew 'AJ' Herkert

Co-Founder | CEO

Andrew 'AJ' Herkert is the Co-Founder and CEO of TruScribe, the pioneering whiteboard animation studio he helped establish in 2010. With over 15 years of leadership in the B2B visual communications space, AJ has been instrumental in growing TruScribe into a trusted partner for Fortune 500 companies and organizations worldwide. Under his guidance, TruScribe has delivered more than 5,000 projects and accumulated over 100 million video views. AJ is passionate about leveraging neuroscience-backed storytelling to help businesses simplify complex ideas and drive measurable results. His commitment to innovation and client success has made TruScribe the leading provider of whiteboard video solutions for industries ranging from healthcare and financial services to technology and manufacturing.

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James Herkert

Chief Operating Officer

James Herkert serves as Chief Operating Officer at TruScribe, the family-owned and operated whiteboard video studio founded in 2010. In his role, James oversees the day-to-day operations that enable TruScribe to deliver more than 500 high-quality whiteboard animation videos annually to B2B clients across the globe. His operational expertise ensures that each project — from Fortune 500 training programs to complex sales enablement campaigns — is executed with precision, consistency, and measurable impact. James is dedicated to maintaining TruScribe's reputation for excellence, upholding the company's client-first values, and supporting the proprietary Scribology process that sets TruScribe apart in the whiteboard animation industry. His work helps clients in healthcare, technology, finance, and beyond achieve clarity in their most critical communications.

Portrait of Jim Herkert, CEO, President, and Co-Founder of TruScribe

Jim Herkert

CEO & President, Co-Founder

Jim Herkert is the CEO, President, and Co-Founder of TruScribe, the family-run whiteboard video studio he co-founded in 2010. With a decade and a half of experience in B2B visual communications, Jim has led the company to become pioneers of the original whiteboard video format for corporate communications. He has overseen the delivery of over 5,000 projects for more than 1,000 clients worldwide, including globally recognized organizations such as Microsoft, NASA, Google, and Walmart. Jim's vision — to make communication more effective by expanding how the world understands and retains ideas — drives TruScribe's proprietary Scribology method, rooted in neuroscience and cognitive science. His leadership reflects a deep commitment to client outcomes and transformative storytelling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a live sketch artist do at an event?

A live sketch artist visually captures the ideas, themes, quotes, decisions, and discussion points from your event as they happen. At TruScribe, the artist can work in person on a large board or projected screen, or virtually through platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex, and other meeting tools.

Can TruScribe provide live sketch artists for in-person and virtual events?

What types of events are best for live sketching?

What do we receive after the live sketching session?

How much does it cost to hire a live sketch artist?

How far in advance should we book a live sketch artist?

Can the illustrations match our brand or event theme?

Why use live sketching instead of standard meeting notes?

Need Help Planning Event Visuals?

Share your event goals and get expert guidance.

Event Service Areas

TruScribe supports in-person events across the US and virtual events for worldwide audiences.

US & Worldwide

Service Area

Live or Virtual

Event Formats

10 to 1,500+

Audience Scale

Need an Artist for Your Event?

Tell us where and when your event is happening.

Trusted & Proven

Awards and Recognition

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Summit Award

Recognized excellence in training communication.

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15 Years

Trusted visual communications since 2010.

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1,000+ Clients

Proven by over 1,000 B2B clients.

Bring Live Visual Clarity to Your Event

Tell us about your event, audience size, format, timing, and goals. TruScribe will help match the right live sketching approach and provide a clear event quote.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (888) 648-4944. You can also send us a quick email at getscribing@truscribe.com.