Pirate in Pig Sty as sculpted by Blaine Gibson in 1965 from plaster and acrylic. There are several maquettes in the exhibit, bridging the gap from rendering into 3-dimensional character.
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This new exhibit is every bit as much a homage to the talents of Marc Davis as it is a tribute to the quintessential Disney attraction.
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Character sketches and animation studies by Marc Davis share this panel with a wonderful chalk, pastel The Burning City by Claude Coates, giving the background for its characters and themed show sets as much depth as possible sets Pirates of the Caribbean apart.
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Sculpted Head: Plump Bride at Auction by Mark Kaba, fibered plastic and acrylic, 1965. You hardly recognize her.
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Two conte crayon renderings by Collin Campbell gives guests to the show a greater appreciation of how many different artistic styles from how many different disciplines were brought together by Walt Disney to create the quintessential Disney attraction.
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Shooting Pirate on Cannon by Blaine Gibson, plastilina, acrylic, shellac, 1965.
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