More Mary Blair

August 26, 2012 by mymateriallife

Aren’t these wonderful?  They are 16 x 20″ prints that I ordered at a Disney Art On Demand kiosk located in the Off The Page shop in the Hollywood area of Disney’s California Adventure earlier this month.  They arrived last week.  I’m not even sure where they’ll go, but I just couldn’t resist them – not after discovering Mary Blair last year.  I was hoping I could refer you to a website where you could order your own, but I […]

Categories: Kid Stuff, Paper, People, Places • Tags: disney art on demand, mary blair, mary blair plate set, walt disney family museum

Alexander Girard? No, Mary Blair

July 23, 2011 by mymateriallife

We just returned from Southern California where we spent almost three days at Disneyland.  One night while we were waiting for a light show to begin I was looking at the facade of the It’s A Small World ride and thinking about how much I’ve always loved it when I realized that it surely must be an Alexander Girard design.  I decided to research its history when we returned home.  Then on my way out of the park I noticed […]

Categories: Architecture, People, Places • Tags: alexander girard, disneyland, it's a small world, mary blair, walt disney family museum