Script and Story Writing Archives - East Anglian Artists Database

John Harris

Art forms: Storyteller/Children’s author

Summary: “A Tour de Force” – Michael Morpurgo “Absolutely Brilliant!” BBC6 Music “Relaxed, conversational style” – Essex Life

Locations: Tells stories in 100 or so schools each year all over UK and Ireland – will visit anywhere that pays him (almost!)

Experience: John has been a full time professional storyteller for almost 20 years and has been paid to tell stories in one form or another for 40 years

Qualifications: Graduate of the teaching course of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

Projects: John has already published four books and more are on the way – watch this space!

Groups worked with: Works exclusively with children and young people from Reception class age through to sixth form

Contact details:

[email protected]

www.johnharris.org.uk

Hedley Griffin

Art forms: 2D drawn Animator, Cartoonist.

Summary: Animation workshops, cartoon drawing, script and story writing.

Locations: Suffolk, Essex, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire.

Experience: 30 years animation director for BBC and Channel 4 Schools television. Self-publish, write and illustrate my own children’s safety books, www.DangerSpot.co.uk

Qualifications: Degree in Art and Design 1974.

Projects: Vital Communities in Cambridgeshire, hundreds of films for television, many, many cartoon drawing, animation and literacy workshops for local primary schools and community projects.

Groups of people worked with: People with learning disabilities, primary school children, teenagers, teenagers with eating disorders, older people in nursing home.

Contact details:

[email protected]

www.hedleygriffinfilms.com

01986 798613

PO BOX 274,

Woodbridge,

Suffolk,

IP13 WX

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