Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes

Name: Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9781032104393
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Volume 2: The Walt Stanchfield Lectures

By Walt Stanchfield

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Drawn to Life compiles over 20 years of Walt Stanchfield's influential lectures at Walt Disney Studios, where he mentored animators who became icons in the industry. Featuring his writings and drawings, this two-volume set provides essential lessons in drawing and animation, blending technical skill with personal inspiration.
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This book is ideal for fine artists, animators, film professionals, and students seeking both practical training and creative inspiration in the art of animation.

Drawn to Life is a two volume collection of the legendary lectures from long-time Disney animator Walt Stanchfield. For over twenty years, Walt helped breathe life into the new golden age of animation with these teachings at the Walt Disney Animation Studios and influenced such talented artists as Tim Burton, Glen Keane, and John Lasseter.

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Drawn to Life is a two-volume collection of the legendary lectures of long-time Disney animator Walt Stanchfield. For over 20 years, Walt mentored a new generation of animators at the Walt Disney Studios and influenced such talented artists as Tim Burton, Brad Bird, Glen Keane, and Andreas Deja. His writing and drawings have become must-have lessons for fine artists, film professionals, animators, and students looking for inspiration and essential training in drawing and the art of animation.

Written by Walt Stanchfield (1919–2000), who began work for the Walt Disney Studios in the 1950s. His work can be seen in films such as Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, 101 Dalmatians, and Peter Pan.

Edited by Disney Legend and Oscar®-nominated producer Don Hahn, whose credits include the classic Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, and Hunchback of Notre Dame.

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Praised by Roy Disney and celebrated animator Glen Keane, Walt Stanchfield's teachings are described as insightful, humorous, and psychologically enriching. His approach encouraged boldness in creativity and inspired countless artists at Disney and beyond.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781032104393

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 July 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 65 Line drawings, color; 440 Line drawings, black and white; 38 Halftones, color; 12 Halftones, black and white; 103 Illustrations, color; 452 Illustrations, black and white

Contributors:

Edited by Don Hahn

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 219.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 1297g

Pages: 366

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Arts & Culture Computing & Technology Disney Education & Reference Non-Fiction Walt Stanchfield

About the Author

Don Hahn produced some of the most successful animated films of all time, including Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first animated film to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar®. Three of his films, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King are now on the Library of Congress collection as culturally, historically and esthetically significant.

Don’s films include Disney’s Maleficent, Frankenweenie, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Atlantis, and Emperor’s New Groove. He was a founder and executive producer of the acclaimed Disneynature Films, executive produced the PBS American Masters documentary Tyrus about Disney Legend Tyrus Wong, and has directed the acclaimed documentaries Waking Sleeping Beauty and Howard featured on Disney+.

He has authored many books on animation, guest lectures at Microsoft, Deloitte, Apple, and is on the advisory board of the Walt Disney Family Museum and a former trustee of PBS SoCal. He holds two Academy Award nominations, two Emmy nominations, two Golden Globes for Best Picture, two Honorary Doctorate degrees, and in 2022 he was named a Disney Legend for his extraordinary contributions to The Walt Disney Company.