Contributor Profiles
Adrian Heke
Photographer Adrian Heke has worked on many assignments with Learning Media. “My best tip for photographing children is to get them immersed in what they are doing".
Andrew Burdan
Andrew Burdan is a graphic artist. “The great thing about illustration is it gives you opportunities to keep learning while you work.”
Donovan Bixley
Donovan Bixley is an award-winning illustrator. “I’ve had the pleasure of working on over 70 stories and books – a great many of them for Learning Media.”
Elspeth Alix Batt
Elspeth Alix Batt is an illustrator and designer. “If you find drawing hands difficult, don’t draw figures who always have their hands behind them or in their pockets'.
Ian Trafford
Writer and photographer Ian Trafford has worked on topics such as kitesurfing, endurance adventure racers, outdoor activities, and remote scenery in all sorts of places on the planet.
Jo Tronc
Illustrator Jo Tronc works in a variety of mediums. “Adapting to each client, their use of new technology, and their new and different projects keeps you on your toes".
Mark Coote
Mark Coote has been a professional photographer for more than 20 years. “Once you’ve shot the pictures and gone home, it’s all over. You can’t go back and shoot them again".
Thaw Naing
Thaw Naing is an up and coming illustrator. “Beyond having the self-discipline to hand in a job before deadline, or the self-motivation to get up in the morning to start drawing, you sometimes have to be your own mentor".
Vaughan Flanagan
Vaughan Flanagan is an illustrator. “Taking the time to visit a client in person, or to send them a courteous email, may make the difference between their choosing you for the job over the many other talented people out there".