Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes
Volume 1: The Walt Stanchfield Lectures
- 1st Edition - March 23, 2009
- Imprint: Focal Press
- Author: Walt Stanchfield
- Editor: Don Hahn
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 2 8 2 3 - 4
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Published for the first time ever, 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, Brad Bird, Glen Keane, and John Lasseter. These writings represent the quintessential refresher for fine artists and film professionals, and it is a vital tutorial for students who are now poised to be part of another new generation in the art form.
Written by Walt Stanchfield (1919–2000), who began work for the Walt Disney Studios in the 1950s. His work can be seen in films like Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, 101 Dalmatians, and Peter Pan.
Edited by Academy Award®-nominated producer Don Hahn, who has prduced such classic Disney films as Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King.
Published for the first time ever, 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, Brad Bird, Glen Keane, and John Lasseter. These writings represent the quintessential refresher for fine artists and film professionals, and it is a vital tutorial for students who are now poised to be part of another new generation in the art form.
Written by Walt Stanchfield (1919–2000), who began work for the Walt Disney Studios in the 1950s. His work can be seen in films like Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, 101 Dalmatians, and Peter Pan.
Edited by Academy Award®-nominated producer Don Hahn, who has prduced such classic Disney films as Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King.
* Legendary lessons from a master Disney animator - collected for the first time ever
* Packed full of illustrations from some of the top animators in the world including Brad Bird
* Two volumes and 750 pages of pure gold - offering in-depth advice and instruction
* Packed full of illustrations from some of the top animators in the world including Brad Bird
* Two volumes and 750 pages of pure gold - offering in-depth advice and instruction
Professional animators who wish to hone their drawing skills. College-level animation students, independent animators, small animation studios, educators and training professionals. Secondary audience of visual effects artists, life drawing teachers and students and hardcore Disney fans.
- Edition: 1
- Published: March 23, 2009
- Imprint: Focal Press
- No. of pages: 448
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9780080928234
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Don Hahn
Affiliations and expertise
Academy Award nominated producer of Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, The Haunted Mansion and Who Framed Roger Rabbit.WS
Walt Stanchfield
Affiliations and expertise
Walt Stanchfield (1919-2000) began work for the Walt Disney Studios in the 1950s. His work can be seen in films like Sleeping Beauty, 101 Dalmatians, and Peter Pan. He ran weekly drawing classes for the other animators for 10 years, which have become legendary in the animation community. He taught everyone from Brad Bird to Glen Keane and even John Lasseter.