http://forbiddenplanet.co.uk/blog/2007/disney-artists-tryout-book/ The Best In Sci-Fi & Fantasy, News, Reviews, Graphic Novels, comics and more! Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:30:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=8136 http://forbiddenplanet.co.uk/blog/2007/disney-artists-tryout-book/comment-page-1/#comment-19660 The Forbidden Planet International Blog Log » Disney pack Thu, 08 Feb 2007 12:01:42 +0000 http://forbiddenplanet.co.uk/blog/?p=2723#comment-19660 [...] In a nice book-end to the post about the vintage Disney artist’s tryout book Garen Ewing dropped me a line to tell me about the Disney pack he received from the Mouse Kingdom back in the mists of time (well, 1981) when he was a tender 11 years of age after his mother wrote to Disney to ask what skills he would need to become an animator. As Garen says “I wasn’t disappointed at all that they didn’t immediately invite me over to sunny Burbank and take me on as their trainee, because I was too excited at getting an envelope with an official Mickey Mouse on the address label!” [...] [...] In a nice book-end to the post about the vintage Disney artist’s tryout book Garen Ewing dropped me a line to tell me about the Disney pack he received from the Mouse Kingdom back in the mists of time (well, 1981) when he was a tender 11 years of age after his mother wrote to Disney to ask what skills he would need to become an animator. As Garen says “I wasn’t disappointed at all that they didn’t immediately invite me over to sunny Burbank and take me on as their trainee, because I was too excited at getting an envelope with an official Mickey Mouse on the address label!” [...]

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