Roy O. Disney

1933.She met her husband Lee(Les). E Blair there. Mary and Les made a great team at their stay at Disney. Mary was heavily influenced by the vibrant colors and strong geometric shapes of South America. She also had a flair for simplicity and creating mood. This childlike quality of simplicity and composition of color really caught Disney’s eye. In the concept of Alice in Wonderland (and many other Disney films of the 1950’s), we can see…

know him as Walt Disney, the man that created Mickey Mouse, and the man behind all-things-Disney, like the theme parks and movies. Walt Disney was a man that had influenced just about everyone he came into contact with and his legacy still lives on. But how did Disney start from sketching a rabbit to running a multi-billion dollar empire? We all know him as Walt Disney, the man that created Mickey Mouse, and the man behind all-things-Disney, like the theme parks and movies. Walt Disney was a…

Walt Disney transformed the world of animation, providing the path for modern animators. He created an empire that began with a mouse and grew into a franchise full of friends and various characters. His ideas changed the world and continue to impact children and adults today. Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5, 1901, in Chicago, Illinois. When he was a young boy, Disney was paid to draw the horse of a retired doctor, beginning his love for the arts. He practiced drawing daily by…

. A very inspirational man, known as Walt Disney, once said: “If you can dream it, you can do it.” These are the words that come to mind when I think about my future and my abilities to achieve my goals. However, it was not so easy for me to discover what exactly those goals were. Then, I wrote my personal mission statement. This helped me discover who I am and the person I want to be. There are many things I value in life, such as; my family, my education, encouragement, compassion, kindness…

Walt Disney: Impact on America “The only thing predictable about life is its unpredictability.” This quote was spoken by Remy from Ratatouille (Economy), one of Disney’s inspiring movies. Walt Disney is an inspiring figure to many people. He was admired by his coworkers and was recognized for his entrepreneurial ability (Crowley). Walt Disney had a positive impact on the American culture, entertainment, and movie industry. In order to understand how Walt Disney impacted America, one must first…

Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5 in 1901, in Chicago, Illinois. Walt Disney is the most famous man in the animation industry, especially known for entertainment which he was providing for all ages and creating a famous company and business franchise. The company nearly dominates in the entertainment industry. Walt Disney and his brother named Roy moved to California in the summer of 1923. Before to come to California, Walt Disney had made a cartoon about a real girl who got into the…

Elvis Presley was a prominent artist who is remembered by many for his unrivaled talent. The Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE) is a corporate entity that conducts businesses and manages assets relating to Elvis Presley. As was Elvis, the Elvis Presley Enterprises is also a very a magnificent company that was utmost successful in marketing whatever they had to sell. Of course their success was definitely not by luck. Instead, they utilized whatever marketing techniques available. There are many…

Walt Disney once said, “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” Disney spent his whole life furthering his dream and those of the world’s children. The stories that he chose to tell focused on overcoming difficulty and fighting for a dream. Even when paired with Salvador Dali, an artist whose outlook on life focused more on inescapable death, Disney was able to turn their combined art into one that portrays the fight to achieve one’s destiny in life. The film,…

Bill Scollon’s biography, Walt Disney: Drawn From Imagination, is the story of Walt’s journey to success. Walt Disney was born on December 5, 1901, he grew up with four other siblings Herbert, Raymond, Roy, and Ruth. Ever since Walt was a child he was interested in art. He decided to follow his dream. He started by making movie shorts for a local movie theater. He was hired then fired from many of his jobs. His biggest supporter was his brother, Roy. He was such a big supporter that he went into…

Wayne Thiebaud was born in Mesa, Arizona in 1920. Soon thereafter, he moved to California where he was raised and graduated from California State College at Sacramento. Thiebaud started his career in art as a commercial animation painter at Walt Disney Studios, drawing “in-betweener” on characters such as Goofy, Pinocchio, and Jimmy Cricket (Hurwitz). It wasn’t until the 1960’s, during the Pop era of Warhol, where Thiebaud started gaining prominence in the fine art field. Thiebaud has had…