The Walt Disney Family Museum Blog

Posted on Fri, 05/10/2013 - 14:00
Posted on May 10, 2013
Join us this Saturday and Sunday in Open Studio for activities focusing on how to tell stories using illustration. See demonstrations of visual storytelling throughout the program as artist Andy Gouveia paints a series of large wood panels and creates a striking visual narrative. Participants will be invited to create their own short visual narratives.
Posted on Fri, 04/19/2013 - 13:30
Posted on Apr 19, 2013
Chris Chua's journey as an animator began when he first saw Pinocchio as a kid, eventually leading to his enrollment at CalArts, where he studied 4 years of classical 2D animation. Find out more about this animator as he shares with us what he loves about animation and how he got where he is today.
Posted on Fri, 04/19/2013 - 12:00
Posted on Apr 19, 2013
We’re celebrating a day of STEAM-powered education at The Walt Disney Family Museum on Saturday, April 20! By adding the arts (A) to STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), we want to help teachers show students that STEM can be creative and fun. After all, combining STEM and the arts business-as-usual for those who follow in Walt’s footsteps.
Posted on Tue, 04/16/2013 - 11:00
Posted on Apr 16, 2013
Each month, we ask a museum staff member to answer five questions about their position at The Walt Disney Family Museum, their fondest Disney memories, and other personal tidbits. So today, we're asking Billy Hayes... what do YOU do??
Posted on Fri, 04/12/2013 - 16:30
Posted on Apr 12, 2013
Join us for Open Studio this Saturday and Sunday as two artists from the California Watercolor Association perform demonstrations and provide helpful tips on the use of water media. No experience necessary, participation is free with museum admission.
Posted on Thu, 04/11/2013 - 16:00
Posted on Apr 11, 2013

During the weekend of April 13-14, The Walt Disney Family Museum is offering an unprecedented array of programming to celebrate the end of our first major exhibition, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: The Creation of a Classic. Artists from the California Watercolor Association have been invited to demonstrate their craft in various places throughout our museum on Saturday, the 13th.

Posted on Thu, 04/04/2013 - 15:30
Posted on Apr 4, 2013
Each month in our Unusual Suspects series, we examine one character from our featured film of the month who may not shine as brightly as the main characters, but still plays a distinct role in the story. As our first major exhibition, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: The Creation of a Classic prepares to close in two weeks, we focus on... The Prince.
Posted on Wed, 04/03/2013 - 14:00
Posted on Apr 3, 2013
As Spring Break approaches, The Disneyland Resort bursts into a colorful floral wonderland rivaling any botanical garden.We at The Walt Disney Family Museum would like to highlight some of the must see Disneyland attractions that guests can still experience today that tie directly back to Walt Disney himself.