animation-appreciation-education:Thelma D. Witmer Background artist Born: Jun. 18th, 1901Died: Jul
animation-appreciation-education: Thelma D. Witmer Background artist Born: Jun. 18th, 1901Died: Jul. 12th, 1996 “Thelma Witmer was one of the only ranking Disney female artists in the golden age of animation, along with Mary Blair. She painted backgrounds in the shorts division from 1944-60. She also painted backgrounds in Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, Sleeping Beauty, and The Jungle Book. She also worked on The Mickey Mouse Club and other Disney TV projects.” (source)(source)(source) -- source link