Mary Blair's World of Color - A Centennial Tribute

Mary Blair in her home studio

The ACADEMY of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is hosting The 17th Marc Davis Celebration of Animation, which is honoring Mary Blair on October 20th.  

A panel discussion, moderated by animation critic and historian Charles Solomon will not only celebrate Blair's work as an artist and stylist, but will also show examples and discuss how her work has influenced their own.  Scheduled panelists include: Pixar director Pete Docter, Disney animator Eric Goldberg, art director Susan Goldberg, Pixar color key artist Daisuke “Dice” Tsutsumi and character designer Michael Giaimo.

REX RAY FOR BLIK COLLECTION LAUNCHES

 

Rex Ray's R2 Lab has collaborated with blik, the leading designer and maker of innovative, removable surface graphics. 

The R2 Lab collection for blik features all you need to unleash your creativity and create your own mod wall collage.

It’s a Small World Becomes Global Brand

Royaltie$ Magazine's September 15th edition features an article about Disney Consumer Products on-going plans to turn It's a Small World into a global brand.

 

"We decided to use the artwork of Mary Blair as our inspiration for a product line,” says Robert Oberschelp, Director, Disney Collections.  It’s a Small World will be created as a franchise but we wanted to launch it as a children’s brand first.  

REX RAY STUDIO Pillow Collection for DQTRS Featured on design milk

5 original Rex Ray designs transformed into a series of jacquard weave pillows; Limited edition of 250 each. 18” X 18”

Rex Ray solo show at Gallery 16 in San Francisco.  Show Opens September 9th, and runs through October 30th.

Rex Ray Studio for Pacific Connections launched at the NY Gift Show

Two collections of lacquer boxes and serving trays featuring original Rex Ray designs.