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Disney Artwork and Collectible Events for August at Walt Disney World
If you are as much of Disney fan as we are (and most everyone we know), then you love to collect Disney artwork and merchandise! Each month, there are several opportunities to not only get your hands on unique Disney treasures, but you can also meet many of the artists behind these amazing creations. Here is a quick snapshot of the upcoming events for August at Walt Disney World Resort! July 30 – August 3: Looking for the opportunity to meet artist Greg McCullough? Greg will be appearing at Art of Disney in Downtown Disney Marketplace, July 30 – August 3 and again from August 20 – 24. Planning to…
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25 Days of Disney Christmas Day 4 – Gingerbread House
Check out the video of the 17-foot-tall gingerbread holiday tree at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, featuring ornaments, candy canes and gifts. Inspired by the art of Disney legend Mary Blair (who designed the mural in the Contemporary concourse). It took 136 pounds of honey, 211 pounds of flour, 101 eggs, 1 pound of sugar syrup, 98 pounds of icing, 151 pounds of chocolate and more than 2,000 gingerbread shingles to create the tree. Guests can purchase sweet treats such as cookies, gingerbread houses, pretzel toffee crunch and a housemade gingerbread granola. The tree is up until January 2. What other Disney Artists whould be honored with a specially designed Gingerbread House?
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Star Wars #2 Vinylmation Release and Signing at Downtown Disney with Disney Artists Casey Jones and Maria Clapsis
Walt Disney World’s Downtown Disney will be hosting a special Vinylmation release and signing event on August 24th with Disney Artists Casey Jones and Maria Clapsis. They will be signing their newest Star Wars Vinylmations! Meet Disney Artists Casey Jones and artist Maria Clapsis will be on hand for a special appearance and signing of the new VinylmationTM – Star WarsTM #2 series from 11 am to 1 pm at D-Street in the Downtown Disney® West Side at the Walt Disney World® Resort. D-Street will open at 9am on Friday, August 24. The promenade area will be available to guests at 8am. Starting at 9:00 a.m., wristbands will be distributed at…