How big of a jaw? That was the question I wrestled with during the character design phase for Gaston. I had preferred a more ca...

Probably the most difficult character I ever animated at Disney. A high degree of realism in the design as well as motion is never easy ...

...is that the paint won't stick forever to the celluloid sheet. It's heartbreaking to see these Disney cels in a less than p...

This beautiful concept painting from The Jungle Book was virtually unchanged for the final production painting below. Even the placemen...

These are sketchbook pages from Disney artist and animal drawing teacher Bernard Garbutt. Beautiful, loose drawings from life. They give...

This article was published at the end of 1973 to help promote Disney's Robin Hood . (The footnote after the article is by Richard Wi...

I think this was the most labor intensive scene I ever animated (represented here by the first two film frames). It was toward the end o...