Virtual Talk | Disney's Wish (2023): The Art of Costume Design with Visual Development Artist Griselda Sastrawinata-Lemay

Join us for an in-depth conversation with Visual Development Artist Griselda Sastrawinata-Lemay about designing unique costumes for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ 2023 feature film, Wish. In addition to her work on Wish, Sastrawinata-Lemay has designed costumes for various Frozen projects, Raya and the Last Dragon (2021), and Encanto (2021). She also worked in visual development for Moana (2016) and Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018).

Earlier in the afternoon, join Sastrawinata-Lemay for a special workshop where she will virtually stream into our Learning Center and teach how to develop your own stylized cat. Tickets for the workshop can be purchased here.

Questions can be submitted during the webinar through Zoom's Q&A function. Due to anticipated demand and limited Q&A time, not all submitted questions will be answered. Please note, this event will only be offered live—there will be no recorded virtual replay following the live webinar.

All participants must sign up by 5pm PT on Friday, August 2. Participants must have a Zoom account to attend the webinar. A link to the webinar and instructions for joining will be sent via email prior to the event.

Tickets for Virtual Talk | Disney's Wish (2023): The Art of Costume Design with Visual Development Artist Griselda Sastrawinata-Lemay will be available as follows:

• All member levels: Purchase tickets beginning Thursday, July 11 at noon PT via the Member Portal.
• Public (non-members): Remaining tickets available beginning Friday, July 12 at noon PT via the public ticketing site.

Upgrade your membership to receive priority access to purchase tickets. Membership dues and Walt's Circle donations may be paid as monthly installments or as a one-time annual payment. For more information, please email the Membership Department at membership@wdfmuseum.org.

Associate Production Designer Griselda Sastrawinata-Lemay is from Jakarta, Indonesia, where she lived for 15 years. She joined Walt Disney Animation Studios in 2015, and first contributed her talents as a visual development artist to the Academy Award®-nominated feature, Moana (2016).

She also did costume design for the 2023 feature, Wish. Her recent contributions as a visual development artist include leading the costume designs for the character Anna in Frozen 2 (2019); the distinctive opening to Oscar®-nominated Raya and the Last Dragon (2021), inspired by shadow puppet traditions found throughout Southeast Asia; and designing costumes for the Madrigal family in the Oscar®-winning feature, Encanto (2021). She also served as character design lead for the animated holiday featurette Olaf’s Frozen Adventure (2017)—designing new costumes for the beloved Frozen characters and residents of Arendelle. Her additional credits include visual development on the Disney Animation feature, Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018).

Sastrawinata-Lemay attended Art Center College of Design, Sekolah Pelita Harapan, Ora Et Labora, and St. Bellarminus. She was inspired to pursue a career in the animation industry by Disney animated classics such as Cinderella (1950) and Sleeping Beauty (1959).