Christopher WhittleChristopher Whittle is from Worsley in Manchester, England and became first known for his drawing skills in primary school because he could draw Garfield. Moving to Knutsford, Cheshire when he was eight, Chris studied Art & Design at A-Level at the eteemed Sir John Deane's College leaving with an A, before going on to Newcastle Under-Lyme College to complete a foundation course, winning an award for his photography. It was here where Chris was at a crossroads. He had offers to study fine art, film-making, or photography at University, deciding that a Photography in Europe BA (Hons) in Nottingham was the choice for him at the time. After he completed his studies in 2002 Chris joined Cavendish Press in Manchester as a professional photographer before being head-hunted as a photographer for a media company in Los Angeles, California in 2004. After eleven years working and traveling across the world as a professional photographer based out of L.A. Chris saw it was time for a change and set up his own media company back in the United Kingdom. Originally called The Fat Squirrel Media Company it was changed to Atlantic Images Ltd and in 2015 his company was born. Atlantic Images now acts as the umbrella company for several brands, with Fat Squirrel Studios finally becoming a reality in 2020. While Chris still acts as the Creative Director for Atlantic Images his full time focus is at Fat Squirrel. Read More Read Less