Fred Chapman worked around the world for 15 years, creating digital creatures for Hollywood movies such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Thing and 4 movies in the Harry Potter series. He is the founder of Why Up Professional Development Inc, the only international company focused on developing the creative, technical and career skills of professional animation and visual effects artists, challenging restrictive paradigms and re-connecting them with the passion that first drew them to this creative industry.