Testimonials

Please read some of the testimonials from our previous students. You may even recognise some of the names from our alumni. Please read some of the testimonials from our previous students. You may even recognise some of the names from our alumni.

Andy Proctor (2002)

Draughtsman (Star Wars: Force Awakens, Rogue One, Cinderella)

In every persons career there are always key mentors and supporters along the way. For me, Terry is one of these people and FDI was the start of a career I love.

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Dorrie Young (2005)

Senior Draughtsman (Harry Potter, Legend of Tarzan, Justice League)

Learning the traditions and discipline of hand draughting was a revelation, and placed me firmly on my current career path.

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Chris Evans

Art Department, (The Gunman, Fortitude, Knights of the round table)

No other course had offered the level of expertise on offer in terms of teaching and knowledge of the industry.

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Damian Leon Watts (2011)

Assistant Art Director, (Mission Impossible 5, Dad’s Army, Woman in Black)

I thank Terry for believing in me, all those years ago and for giving me the confidence and skill set that are required in the Film Industry today.

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Liliana Aslanidou (2016)

Terry has given me the tools and confidence to pursue art department work - I think taking his course was the best career decision I've made thus far.

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Liam Morgan (2016)

I would highly recommend the course to anyone with the determination and drive wishing to enter the incredible world of the Art Department.

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Our Tutors

Associate Tutor

Ray Stanley BA MA FRSA

Ray Stanley BA MA FRSA

Auto CAD Tutor

Taro Tint

Taro Tint

Guest Tutor

Malcolm Stone

Malcolm Stone

Guest Tutor

Peter Young

Peter Young