Didier Ghez
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"The late golden age at the Walt Disney Studios saw the advent of an experimental new group known as the Character Model Department. This volume reveals hundreds of rediscovered images that inspired Disney's shorts and feature films during one of its most prolific eras, all while capturing the rich stories of the artists that brought these characters to life"--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
207 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"As the Walt Disney Studio entered its first decade and embarked on some of the most ambitious animated films of the time, Disney hired a group of "concept artists" whose sole mission was to explore ideas and inspire their fellow animators. They Drew as They Pleased showcases four of these early pioneers and features artwork developed by them for the Disney shorts from the 1930s, including many unproduced projects, as well as for Snow White and the...
Author
Series
They drew as they pleased volume 5
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
208 pages ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the 1970s and 1980s, the Disney animation studio redefined its creative vision in the wake of Walt Disney's death. This latest volume from renowned Disney historian Didier Ghez profiles Ken Anderson and Mel Shaw, whose work defined beloved classic Disney characters from films like The Jungle Book, The Aristocats, Robin Hood, and The Rescuers. With vivid descriptions of passages from the artists' autobiographies and interviews, accompanied by never-before-seen...
Author
Series
They drew as they pleased volume 2
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
They drew as they pleased volume 4
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The 1950s and 1960s at The Walt Disney Studios marked unprecedented stylistic directions brought on by the mid-century modern and graphic sensibilities of a new wave of artists. This volume explores the contributions of these heroes with special emphasis on the art of Lee Blair, Mary Blair, Tom Oreb, John Dunn, and Walt Peregoy. It includes never-before-seen images from Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, and Sleeping Beauty and discusses...
