Today, March 22, is Milt Kahl's birthday. I have posted many tributes to Milt over the years, so here is something different. As I point...

I remember years ago I just had to ask Marc Davis about his departure from Disney Animation after having animated the incredible character o...

  Ward Kimball was born 110 years ago. Here is another pic taken during my last visit to his house in 2002. At age 88 he was still curious, ...

This section from the 1938 short  The Brave Little Tailor  is often accredited to Fred Moore. Not so. Fred did work on later scenes where Mi...

  Can't tell you how happy I am about MUSHKA's musical success. Richard M. Sherman kicked off our musical journey years ago by contr...

  I just found out by accident that my friend Patrick Mate posted this illustration on his blog in November of last year. At that time we ha...

  You can't win them all. Recently Heritage Auctions offered this fine group of rough animation drawings of the character Angus McBadger...

  We had such an interesting variety of materials for the Jungle Book exhibition at the Walt Disney Family Museum. Obviously lots of origina...

Over the years I have talked about Eric Larson quite a bit. Eric was heading up Disney's animation training program during the 1970s and...

My first attempt at illustrating a childrens' book. Geezz..almost 30 years ago. Here are a few pages. For the main character's desig...

  These are key animation drawings from individual scenes, arranged for model sheets.