How did you become involved in War Horse?
I had various jobs, including working as a graphic designer, a car valet and a sales assistant at a saddlery, but for years I've also been an artist who creates commissioned portraits of animals. I became involved as an equine artistic advisor on Steven Spielberg's film through a chance meeting with art director Gary Tomkins while I was helping his son try out a horse. The production designer, Rick Carter, who won an Oscar for his work on , then saw my website and called me in for a
