MAGIC, COLOR, FLAIR: the world of Mary Blair Coming to the Walt Disney Familily Museum

The Walt Disney Family Museum is pleased to present MAGIC, COLOR, FLAIR: the world of Mary Blair. On view from March 13 to September 7, 2014, this comprehensive exhibition explores the artistic process and development of one of Walt Disney’s most original, beloved, and influential designer and art directors, Mary Blair (1911–1978). Blair’s joyful creativity―her eye-appealing designs and exuberant color palette―endure in numerous media, including classic Disney animated films, such as Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, and Peter Pan, and theme park attractions at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, most notably it’s a small world.


Mary Blair Audio Guide
Enjoy an audio journey through this special exhibition with our exclusive audio tour. Travel through Blair’s early work, the inspiring trip she took with Walt to South America, the vibrant world of Disney feature films, and on to it’s a small world and beyond. Enjoy personal stories, anecdotes, and historical information from contributors John Canemaker, exhibition curator; Ted Thomas, director of Walt and El Grupo; Rolly Crump and Alice Davis, Disney Legends and friends of Mary Blair; and Blair’s nieces Maggie Richardson and Jeanne Chamberlain.

The audio guide is available for $7 or is free for members; find out more at the museum ticket desk.

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