Category Archives: Art

Disney artist Don ‘Ducky’ Williams draws Goofy

I don’t know about you, but I could watch Disney artists draw characters all day. Here Disney artist Don ‘Ducky’ Williams draws Goofy and spins a few tales of his years with the company. Goofy appears to be one of … Continue reading

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Meet Jaime Ibanez, The Miniature Magical Castle Maker

Believe it or not, the above photo is a model done by Jaime Ibanez, a talented artist and sculptor living in the Philippines. But it could be a Disney theme park castle, perhaps in Shanghai. Here’s Ibanez working on a … Continue reading

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New main sponsor for Disney’s Festival of the Masters

After a number of years with Sharpie (loved those free markers) as the headline sponsor for the popular Festival of the Masters weekend, a new main sponsor is moving in. Michaels, North America’s largest arts and crafts specialty retailer, has … Continue reading

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Google honors Mary Blair

Google has honored artist and Disney Imagineer Mary Blair with a Google doodle logo on her birthday. Blair would have been 100 years old today.

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Festival of Masters Welcomes Artist Graham Knuttel

One event I look forward to every year is the Festival of Masters at Downtown Disney. This year the festival runs from November 11-13 and will feature a wide array of art in different mediums along with plenty of interactive … Continue reading

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