They Drew as They Pleased - Vol. 6

About They Drew as They Pleased (Vol. 6)

The sixth volume in the They Drew as They Pleased series explores the Disney Animation Studios from the 1990s through 2010s. It is the culmination of this landmark series, profiling artists Joe Grant, Hans Bacher, Mike Gabriel, and Michael Giaimo.

Filled with vivid descriptions, never-before-seen art, and interviews with the artists themselves, this gorgeous book explores how Disney navigated the dramatic shift to computer animation. Blockbusters that captivated audiences around the globe have emerged from this transition, such as The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Frozen, and Moana.

This visually rich collection offers a rare view of the artists whose collective talents exemplify Disney's storied past and visionary leap forward.

About the collection

They Drew as They Pleased is a revealing and fascinating series of books about Disney's largely unexamined concept artists, with six volumes spanning the decades between the 1930s and 1990s:

• Vol. 1 – The Hidden Art of Disney's Golden Age
• Vol. 2 – The Hidden Art of Disney's Musical Years (the 1940s - Part One)
• Vol. 3 – The Hidden Art of Disney's Late Golden Age (the 1940s - Part Two)
• Vol. 4 – The Hidden Art of Disney's Mid-Century Era
• Vol  5 – The Hidden Art of Disney’s Early Renaissance
• Vol. 6 – The Hidden Art of Disney's New Golden Age (the 1990s to 2020)

Technical details

• Text in English
• 208 pages
• 22.9 x 27.7 cm
• Hardcover

Practical information

• Carefully packed in reinforced box
• Shipped within 72 hours
• More information on the publisher's website