Tag Archives: Artwork

Winnie the Pooh Disney Store Lithographs

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Dis-LEE

The Disney Store has released many different sets of lithographs (or art prints) to promote various animated movies, such as the direct-to-video offering featured here. Pooh’s Grand Adventure isn’t one of my favorite adaptions of the characters created by A. … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Artwork, Characters, Disney Store, Promotions | Tagged Animation, Artwork, Characters, Disney Store, Lithograph, Pooh's Grand Adventure, Promotions, The Search for Christopher Robin, Winnie the Pooh | Leave a comment

Character Sketch for Unpublished Children’s Book

Posted on February 6, 2021 by Dis-LEE

I was always interested in art growing up. I was a shy boy without many friends, living in the country. Being pretty isolated I had to find things to do to keep myself amused and drawing filled a void. Also, … Continue reading →

Posted in Artwork, Characters | Tagged Artwork, Cabbage Tug-o-War, Cabbages, Character Sketch, Characters, Children's Storybooks | Leave a comment

Lady and the Tramp Disney Store Lithographs

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Dis-LEE

The Disney Store has given away many sets of lithographs over the years to promote the video releases of selected animated classics, such as Lady and the Tramp. If you pre-ordered the movie through a Disney Store, you would get … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Artwork, Characters, Disney Store, Promotions | Tagged Animation, Artwork, Characters, Disney Store, Lady and the Tramp, Lithograph, Promotions, Siamese Cats | Leave a comment

Commercial Artwork and Caricatures

Posted on January 31, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Although I was planning a career in the Arts, that didn’t pan out for me. But over the years I have dabbled a bit in commercial art. In the mid-80’s I worked for a small town newspaper supplying all of … Continue reading →

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Subtracted Density Photographic Artwork

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Dis-LEE

I took the Art Fundamentals course at Sheridan College in Oakville, ON. It exposed students like me to the widest variety of art forms in the hope that it would help us to pick a main avenue of artistic study. … Continue reading →

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Ambiguous Image of a Bird at Rest and In Flight

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Dis-LEE

In art, it’s fun and challenging to create images that can be viewed from different angles or can be understood as two or more different ‘things’. Before this gets too confusing, let me show you an example I drew back … Continue reading →

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1982 Newspaper Article featuring Me and Marvel Comics

Posted on December 31, 2020 by Dis-LEE

And with three of my friends! Yes, back in the day, I had youth and much more hair. And hundreds of valuable comic books. Time moved on, I grew older, my hairline receded, and my comic book collection got sold … Continue reading →

Posted in Artwork, Comic Books, Ephemera, History, Interviews, Viewpoint | Tagged Artwork, Comic Books, Ephemera, Havelock, History, I Don Like Dat, Interviews, Jeannette Moore, Marvel Comics, Newspapers, Superheroes, Viewpoint | Leave a comment

DVC ‘A Fairy Tale Vacation’ Promotional Postcards

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Dis-LEE

We’ve attended three presentations for the Disney Vacation Club (or DVC) system but just haven’t been able to put it all together yet. But part of the fun of researching DVC as a holiday provider option is receiving promotional materials. … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Artwork, Collectibles, Ephemera, Postcards, Travel | Tagged Advertising, Artwork, Chip and Dale, Collectibles, Disney Vacation Club, Donald Duck, Ephemera, Fab Five, Goofy, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Pluto, Postcards, Stitch, Travel, Vacation Planning | Leave a comment

‘Baymax Loves Disney’ Original Artwork

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Dis-LEE

Just a quick post to share a great piece of artwork featuring Baymax that we just received: Big Hero 6 was a big hit for Walt Disney Studios in 2014 (the highest-grossing film of that year). Your Personal Healthcare Companion … Continue reading →

Posted in Artwork, Characters, DIY, Movies | Tagged Artwork, Baymax, Big Hero 6, Characters, DIY, Hidden Mickey, Movies | Leave a comment

Snoopy A to Z Throw Pillow from Hallmark

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Dis-LEE

At my time of life, the favorite time of day is bedtime! Oh, to be sent to my room in the middle of the day for a time out… yes, thank you! And I think Snoopy feels the same. Oh, … Continue reading →

Posted in Artwork, Merchandise | Tagged Alphabet, Artwork, Charles M. Schulz, Hallmark, Merchandise, Peanuts, Pillows, Snoopy | Leave a comment