Walt Disney was very firm when it came to choosing a background style for The Jungle Book . He made it clear that the was displeased with th...

While the cowboy's action is not very nice, this Sullivant illustration is gorgeous. Remember, even though most of his art was published...

A reminder of how glorious Sullivant's animals are. Inventive and unparalleled in their design. And a joy to study!

Joe Rinaldi's story sketches for Ichabod Crane are hilarious. For personality scenes like these (not necessarily in any order) he pretty...

A few sketches I made a while ago to be included into the exhibition Disney's Cats and Dogs at the Walt Disney Family Museum. This is o...

"Oh well, I guess my dress will just have to wait." Cinderella was about to begin creating her own dress for the ball, when her st...

Two beautiful works of art by British illustrator/painter Warwick Reynolds, 1880 - 1926). The first is an etching that served as a study for...

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The ART of Disney Animation.  Two magnificent examples of how sophisticated Disney's animation had gotten 30 years after Steamboat Willi...

Here is another artist who should be much wider known for his outstanding work in sculpture and drawing. Martin Ruwoldt lived from 1891 unti...

An interesting 1947 note from Walt Disney to his staff. After the troubled war years he is ready to get back to animated feature productions...

 

I remember the day after this article appeared in the New York Times (almost 30 years ago), several colleagues at the studio pointed out to ...