Tag: Animation Academy

Ranking Every Attraction at Disney California Adventure
Posted onWe ranked the DCA attractions -- see if you agree!

Here’s When More of Your Favorite Disneyland Rides Will Reopen
Posted onSome of your favorite Disneyland rides will be reopening soon! Check out the details here.

PHOTOS: Animation Academy Returns for EPCOT’s Festival of the Arts
Posted onTest your drawing skills and become a Disney character artist in this new interactive activity at EPCOT's Festival of the Arts at Walt Disney World!

Photography Fun at the 2019 Epcot International Festival of the Arts
Posted onPhotographer Scott Thomas shares photography tips each week in his Photographic Innoventions blog, but this week he shares photos from his recent visit to the 2019 Epcot International Festival of the Arts.

First Take: 2019 Festival of the Arts Runs Through February 25!
Posted onThe 2019 Epcot International Festival of the Arts kicked off January 18 and runs through February 25. Here are our impressions of this third annual event, which celebrates culinary, performing and visual arts.
Magic of Disney Animation at Hollywood Studios may be closing, but drawing lessons remain at Walt Disney World
Posted onThe Magic of Disney Animation at Hollywood Studios is closing, local media outlets, including the Orlando Sentinel, have confirmed this week. The attraction features a short movie about Disney animation; two character greeting areas; and Animation Academy, where guests can learn to draw popular characters. The Magic of Disney Animation closes on July 13, so the last day for guests is July 12.
Learn to draw Frozen’s Elsa, Anna and Olaf at Walt Disney World
Posted on"Frozen" fans will be happy to know that some of their favorite characters have been added to the choices at the Animation Academy inside The Magic of Disney Animation at Hollywood Studios. Guests now can learn to draw Elsa, Anna and Olaf. (Don't worry: If your budding artists is not going to be at the theme park any time soon, he or she still can learn the techniques from Disney character artist Brian James Fichtner in the videos included.)
Finding art opportunities for kids at Disney World
Posted onDo you have a budding young artist in your family? If so, you might be surprised to learn that there are many opportunities for your child to explore his or her creativity while you’re on vacation at Walt Disney World. In recent years, Disney World has built on the popularity of the Magic of Disney … Continue reading "Finding art opportunities for kids at Disney World"
DisneyQuest is more than video gaming for kids
Posted onDisneyQuest, Walt’s Disney World’s five-story gaming attraction at Downtown Disney, is all about the video games, right? Yes, but that’s not all there is to do. The entire second floor is set up for kids — and adults — to explore their creativity by making art, music and roller coasters. At the Animation Academy, guests … Continue reading "DisneyQuest is more than video gaming for kids"