"It's a Small World" concept art
This is a Mary Blair concept painting of It's A Small World. It is giclee printed on high-quality watercolor paper for outstanding color. Giclee printing on high-quality watercolor paper gives makes this a superior print. You will love how vibrant the colors are! "It's a Small World" is a water-based boat ride located in the Fantasyland area at various Disney theme parks worldwide, including Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California; Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida; Tokyo Disneyland, Disneyland Paris; and Hong Kong Disneyland, with its inaugural version having premiered at the 1964 New York World's Fair before permanently moving to Disneyland. The ride features over 300 audio-animatronic dolls in traditional costumes from cultures around the world, frolicking in a spirit of international unity, and singing the attraction's title song, which has a theme of global peace. According to Time.com, the Sherman Brothers' song "It's A Small World" is the most publicly performed song of all time. In recent years, the Small World attractions at the various Disney parks have been updated to include depictions of Disney characters, albeit in a design compatible with the original 1960s design of Mary Blair, alongside the original characters.
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FREE SHIPPING on domestic orders. A California tribute to the city by the Bay and to Mary Blair, Disney designer extraordinaire. How many landmarks can you spot? Flimflammery’s unique and colorful prints are perfect for the walls of a modern nursery, boys or girls room, as living room decor, lining a hallway, or as a gift for that special someone. All fine art prints come signed and are made in my studio in sunny Los Angeles. Vertical/Portrait orientation. This listing is for an inkjet print of my original artwork. Printed on high quality 60lb acid-free matte paper with Epson Ultrachrome pigment ink, providing a vibrant image that is smudge and fade resistant. Available in 8x10, 11x14, and 13x19 by clicking “select a size” when adding to cart. --------------------------------------------------- Shipping Details: 8x10 prints and 11x14 prints will be packaged in a protective cellophane sleeve with backing board, and shipped to you in a sturdy cardboard mailer. If you purchase multiple prints, please note they will all be packaged in a single sleeve. Large format prints will be carefully rolled into a sturdy mailing tube. Print orders are shipped First Class via USPS. Please convo me if you would like a different shipping method. If you’re purchasing this as a gift, please leave any gift note instructions in the “Note to Seller” section at checkout. --------------------------------------------------- Some info about the artist! Bill Robinson is a concept artist based in Los Angeles. Most recently he has worked with Sony Pictures Animation, ReelFX, Nickelodeon, HBO, and Disney Interactive. He has also illustrated over twelve books for children and worked with clients that include Disney, Dreamworks, Universal, Random House and Little Brown Books. He can also regularly be found at comic conventions like San Diego Comic Con and CTN, where he sells his books and artwork. --------------------------------------------------- Illustrations and original designs © Bill Robinson / Flimflammery Purchase of fine art does not entitle buyer to reproduction rights. All rights reserved.
To ring in this it's a small world's 55th anniversary, enjoy some of Mary Blair’s gorgeous concept art in the gallery below.
Learn about the characteristics of the art of Mary Blair and the visual style of "it's a small world".
Mary Blair’s two nieces Jeanne Chamberlain and Maggie Richardson have created a new website celebrating the life and work of their aunt. They very kindly allowed me to use information from t…
Disney Art Lesson: Mary Blair including free worksheet and activities to do to learn more about the artist behind It's a Small World.
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Disney Art Lesson: Mary Blair including free worksheet and activities to do to learn more about the artist behind It's a Small World.
Celebrate the vibrant scenes from Disney’s It’s a Small World ride with this fun mixed media project inspired by the art of Mary Blair.
I was lucky enough to get a sneak peek at the not-yet-released Mohawk Maker Quarterly #5, and my conclusion in a word is: Wow! I absolutely can’t wait to see it in person. Replete with printe…
Good morning to everyone. I had another post planned for this morning but it was put on hold…why? Well in the morning when I check into my computer…the first thing I look at is the Google logo…I don’t know why but I just LOVE when it is a special one! This morning it was created […]
Learn about the characteristics of the art of Mary Blair and the visual style of "it's a small world".
Good morning to everyone. I had another post planned for this morning but it was put on hold…why? Well in the morning when I check into my computer…the first thing I look at is the Google logo…I don’t know why but I just LOVE when it is a special one! This morning it was created […]
Abstract expressionist.
How did this go unnoticed :( but opening this Friday is a new exhibit at the Disney Gallery- The Art of Mary Blair celebrating 45 years of it's a small...
Good morning to everyone. I had another post planned for this morning but it was put on hold…why? Well in the morning when I check into my computer…the first thing I look at is the Google logo…I don’t know why but I just LOVE when it is a special one! This morning it was created […]
Good morning to everyone. I had another post planned for this morning but it was put on hold…why? Well in the morning when I check into my computer…the first thing I look at is the Google logo…I don’t know why but I just LOVE when it is a special one! This morning it was created […]
"It's a Small World" concept art
This is a Mary Blair concept art piece for "It's a Small World" (1963). It is giclee printed on superior watercolor paper for exceptional quality. Giclee printing on high-quality watercolor paper gives makes this a superior print. You will love how vibrant the colors are! "It's a Small World" is a water-based boat ride located in the Fantasyland area at various Disney theme parks worldwide, including Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California; Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida; Tokyo Disneyland, Disneyland Paris; and Hong Kong Disneyland, with its inaugural version having premiered at the 1964 New York World's Fair before permanently moving to Disneyland. The ride features over 300 audio-animatronic dolls [2] in traditional costumes from cultures around the world, frolicking in a spirit of international unity, and singing the attraction's title song, which has a theme of global peace. According to Time.com, the Sherman Brothers' song "It's A Small World" is the most publicly performed song of all time. In recent years, the Small World attractions at the various Disney parks have been updated to include depictions of Disney characters, albeit in a design compatible with the original 1960s design of Mary Blair, alongside the original characters.
A lesson plan in cut paper collage. “You get an education in school and in college, and then you start to work– and that’s when you really learn!” – Mary Blair 1911-1978 A lesson plan in cut paper collage for grades 2nd - 12th, completed in 3 45 minute class periods. Objective: Students learn about the life and car
Exterior "it's a small world" Mural - Mary Blair, 1967
We admire so many Disney artists and Imagineers here at MickeyBlog but if we had to pick a frontrunner it would be Mary Blair who’s artistry is woven into so many classic Disney films,...
