After years of teaching throughout Europe and South Africa and observing the learning curves of students over long stretches of time, violinist Gwendolyn Masin began distilling her approach in the form of a manuscript.
With a clear vision of Michaela's journey of discovery, Gwendolyn started working closely with the artists who have vividly shaped the little girl's world.
Every detail — from Michaela's sailor-style tee shirt and assymetrical fringe, to the time taken to find the perfect moment to capture the students featured in the book on camera — was pored over.