Category Archives: Animation

In the Wild: Snow White Toy Sink

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Dis-LEE

I used to buy just about anything Disney I found so that I could feature it on my old site, Disleelandia, the Virtual Disneyana Archive. But now that I’ve rebooted my blog, I’ve slowed down in my purchasing of Disneyana. … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Collectibles, In the Wild, Kitchen, Princesses, Toys | Tagged Animation, Arkansas, Booneville, Characters, Collectibles, Dishwasher, Found Disney, In the Wild, Kitchen, Princesses, Sinks, Snow White, Tin Toys, Toys, Wolverine Toy | Leave a comment

Found Disney: Snow White Toy Sink

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Dis-LEE

Posted in Animation, Found Disney | Tagged Animation, Arkansas, Booneville, Dishwasher, Filmic Light, Found Disney, Sinks, Snow White, Tin Toys, Toys, Wolverine Toy | Leave a comment

People: Disney Legend Floyd Norman

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Dis-LEE

I’d like to introduce you to: Floyd Norman MrFunsBlog Much has been written about animation in the early days being a man’s world, with women being relegated to the ink and paint departments or other ‘secondary’ disciplines. This, as in … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Cast Members, People | Tagged Animation, Animators, Cast Members, Disney Legends, Floyd Norman, History, Mr Funs Blog, People | 14 Comments

Disney’s Art of Animation Resort – Pictorial Essay

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Did you notice these little cut-outs while walking around Disney’s Art of Animation Resort? Remind you of anything? I couldn’t help but think of the rusty cars that Lightning McQueen was embarrassed to be around while doing promo … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Artwork, Resorts, Walt Disney World | Tagged Art of Animation, Artwork, Cars, Photography, Planters, Resorts, Rust-Eze, Walt Disney World | Leave a comment

How to Draw Goofy in 15 Easy Steps

Posted on May 17, 2014 by Dis-LEE

I bought a folder that said ‘Art of Animation’ and was delighted to find this model sheet inside showing how to draw my favorite anamorphic dog, Goofy: Heyuck! I also found these two sheets of Fun Facts about animation and … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Ephemera | Tagged Animation, Artwork, Careers, Character Sheet, Ephemera, Goofy, How to Draw | 2 Comments

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast VHS Box Set

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Dis-LEE

VHS tapes are so last-century. Flea markets can’t even give them away. But in my opinion, that doesn’t mean that they have no place in polite society anymore! For instance, many old movies haven’t been released on newer DVD or … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Collectibles, Merchandise, Movies, Soundtracks, Videos | Tagged Animation, Beauty and the Beast, Books, Collectibles, Lithograph, Merchandise, Movies, Soundtracks, VHS, Videos | Leave a comment

Pixar’s CARS Autonaut Mater Die-cast

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Dis-LEE

Guest Contributor: Nick Maglio I bought this terrific die cast Tow Mater in Disneyland for $11.95. He’s Autonaut Mater, as he appeared in the Car Toons: Mater’s Tall Tales short cartoon “Moon Mater”. As you can see, Mater has his … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Merchandise, Pixar | Tagged Animation, Autonaut Mater, Car Toons, Cars, Diecast, Moon Mater, Pixar, Take Flight, Tow Mater | Leave a comment

Humphrey the Bear Vinylmation – Animation Series

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Dis-LEE

Guest Contributor: Nick Maglio While at Walt Disney World on our last trip, this Blog’s founder, Lee, asked me to pick up these 9″ Humphrey and 3″ Ranger J. Audubon Woodlore Vinylmations from D Street at Downtown Disney. . . … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Characters, Figurines | Tagged Animation, Characters, D Street, Downtown Disney, Figurines, Humphrey, Limited Edition, Ranger J. Audubon Woodlore, Vinylmation | Leave a comment

Mickey Mouse Framed Drawing

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Guest Blogger: Nick Maglio Back in the mid 90’s I worked part-time for an animation gallery in Philadelphia. I would trade my time, and artistic abilities, painting backgrounds for animation collectors to display their cels over, for credit towards animation … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Artwork, Limited Edition | Tagged Animation, Artwork, Brave Little Tailor, Limited Edition, Mickey Mouse | Leave a comment

Mickey Mouse Desk and Wall Calendars

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Dis-LEE

With you every day… . What a faithful mouse! Mickey just sits or hangs around all day, every day, just waiting to tell you what day it is. OK, not the most exciting job, but he seems to like it. … Continue reading →

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