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1908 Los Angeles, California - 1995 Soquel, California. Known for: Animator, cartoon, genre and landscape painting.
The following is from Austin Taylor, 11/27/02, who wrote: "I am a student at the Art Institute of Colorado, Denver. I recently had to do a small biography on Preston Blair the animator. I noticed at... Read full biography
The following is from Austin Taylor, 11/27/02, who wrote: "I am a student at the Art Institute of Colorado, Denver. I recently had to do a small biography on Preston Blair the animator. I noticed at your site you were lacking in information and were asking for assistance in finding some. Attached... Read full biography
The following is from Austin Taylor, 11/27/02, who wrote: "I am a student at the Art Institute of Colorado, Denver. I recently had to do a small biography on Preston Blair the animator. I noticed at your site you were lacking in information and were asking for assistance in finding some. Attached is the scant bit of information that I wrote for my professor, and I hope it helps you.". Animator's Home Game: Preston Blair. Preston was born in 1908. He lived most of his life in California. He... Read full biography
The following is from Austin Taylor, 11/27/02, who wrote: "I am a student at the Art Institute of Colorado, Denver. I recently had to do a small biography on Preston Blair the animator. I noticed at your site you were lacking in information and were asking for assistance in finding some. Attached is the scant bit of information that I wrote for my professor, and I hope it helps you.". Animator's Home Game: Preston Blair. Preston was born in 1908. He lived most of his life in California. He began his career as an animator working with Al Eugster on Krazy Kat cartoons for the Mintz studio. He later accepted a position at Disney, where he worked doggedly on the Fantasia sequences "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" and "Dance of the Hours." He was... Read full biography
The following is from Austin Taylor, 11/27/02, who wrote: "I am a student at the Art Institute of Colorado, Denver. I recently had to do a small biography on Preston Blair the animator. I noticed at your site you were lacking in information and were asking for assistance in finding some. Attached is the scant bit of information that I wrote for my professor, and I hope it helps you.". Animator's Home Game: Preston Blair. Preston was born in 1908. He lived most of his life in California. He began his career as an animator working with Al Eugster on Krazy Kat cartoons for the Mintz studio. He later accepted a position at Disney, where he worked doggedly on the Fantasia sequences "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" and "Dance of the Hours." He was also a principal animator for the features "Bambi" and "Pinocchio". In the 1940's Preston moved on to MGM where he teamed up with Tex... Read full biography
Preston Blair - Artist Info
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Keywords (25)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
Art Media
Art Style
- •California Style
- •Cartoon Drawing, Cartoon Figures
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Humor, Whimsy
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Regionalism, Local Scene
- •Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
- •California Watercolor Society
Art School
- •Chouinard Art Institute, CalArts, Student
- •Otis Art Institute, (Otis College of Art & Design) Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Walt Disney Studio Artist, Productions/Commissioned
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •California Watercolor Society-