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Meet the team/instructors

Jake Parker

Jake Parker is an illustrator and comic artist who has worked with such companies as Blue Sky Studios, Bad Robot, Disney, Marvel, and Scholastic. A serial self-publisher, Jake has independently released over a dozen books. He’s also the founder of Inktober, a month-long drawing challenge that encourages artists worldwide to improve through daily practice. Through his YouTube channel and SVSLearn.com, Jake shares his love for art and storytelling, helping others grow by being deliberate in their creativity, productivity, and purpose. He lives in the USA with his wife and children.

Will Terry

Will Terry has been a freelance illustrator for 26 years. He got his start working for publications in the Washington D.C. area. His early clients include magazines such as Time, Money, WSJ and ads for Sprint, Pizza Hut, and Master Card. He has illustrated about 30 children’s books for a number of publishers, including Random House, Simon & Schuster, Scholastic, and Penguin. When he's not playing pickleball, he's busy planning his next big self-published project. He is based in Arizona.

Lee White

Lee White is a children's book illustrator based in Colorado. He has been illustrating books for the past 20 years and has over 30 titles to his name. He also teaches all his painting secrets at SVSLearn.com and workshops around the country.

David Hohn

David Hohn has been working as a freelance illustrator and college instructor for the last 15 years. Working primarily in the juvenile and children's markets he has illustrated more than 40 children's picture books, middle grade and YA projects, along with countless theater poster, magazine and licensing projects. His days are spent in his studio imagining what it would be like to be someone else, doing something else – and then he paints it.

Anthony Wheeler

Anthony Wheeler was a prolific artist as a kid, but went to business school instead of art school. He spent many years as an executive recruiter only to decide that he wanted to draw silly pictures of bunnies, skeletons and old west sheriffs for the rest of his days. Now he's a full time illustrator in the world of children's books and represented by BookEnds Literary. He is also a resident host on 3 Point Perspective, the illustration podcast.

Sam Cotterill

is an award-winning children’s book author and illustrator based in New York. Rather than creating 2D illustrations, she creates intricate dioramas and photographs them for each spread. She has recently launched a book series for kids on the Autism spectrum and/or with sensory issues entitled "Little Senses," with more than 1 million titles distributed through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program. She is a resident host on the SVSLearn podcast, 3 Point Perspective.

Brooklyn Walker

Brooklyn Walker is a character designer currently working on a secret project at Skydance Animation! She previously worked at Netflix, Nickelodeon, and Sony Pictures Animation on several feature film projects, including Lin Manuel-Miranda's musical comedy, "Vivo!" When she's not drawing and painting, Brooklyn loves to swim, hike and travel with her husband and two daughters.

Anna Daviscourt

Anna Daviscourt is a concept artist in the game industry, as well as a freelance illustrator. Her whimsical work ranges from loose and colorful sketches to finely detailed paintings. She also teaches independent studies at PNCA in Portland, OR, and dreams of one day owning a pet corgi!

Shane Hunt

Shane Hunt has worked as a professional illustrator and graphic artist for over a decade. His work has appeared in several video games, books, animated films, and apparel used by dozens of international brands. He lives with his wife and four children in Utah.

Michael S Parker

Michael Parker is a freelance illustrator, fine art painter, and teacher. Michael's focus in his work is representing the human figure through the use of narrative. He loves chocolate, kung-fu movies, a good car chase, turtles who know ninjitsu, and Norman Rockwell. He lives with his family in Utah.

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