January 2018 Author Event

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In her latest landmark book, ​​INK & PAINT: The Women of Walt Disney’s Animation,author Mindy Johnson pulls back the celluloid curtain on the nearly vanished world of ink pens, paintbrushes, pigments, pencils and tea. From the earliest black-and-white Alice Comedies to the advent of CAPS and digital animation, meet the pioneering women who brought hand-rendered animated stories to vibrant, multicolored life at Walt Disney Studios and beyond. Extensively researched with the full support of the entire Walt Disney Studios
archival resources, plus a multitude of private collections, firsthand accounts, newly discovered materials, and production documentation, as well as never-before-seen photography and artwork, this essential volume redefines the collective history of animation.

This exciting PNW Mouse Meet™ Event will take place in the charming and intimate Black Box Theater at Edmonds Community College where the theater style seating provides excellent views for every Guest. The wonderful stage and enormous screen mean a fantastic show for the audience and the presenters.
We can’t wait to share this amazing opportunity to learn more about “The Women of Walt Disney’s Animation” and so much Disney History from an Award Winning Author and Historian – Mindy Johnson.
PNWMM’s Don Morin will also host a Q&A session during the event and Mindy will be available after the show for Meet & Greet. Mindy will be happy to sign any of her books you bring to the event.