The Art of the Princess and the Frog

By Jeff Kurtti

This Fall, The Walt Disney Animation Studios returns to its timeless art form of hand-drawn animation. From the creative minds of directors John Musker and Ron Clements ( The Little Mermaid and Aladdin ) comes an American fairy tale and musical set in the heart of New Orleans during the Jazz Age. This unforgettable tale of love, enchantment, and discovery features Tiana, a young girl with big dreams who is working hard to achieve them amid theelegance and grandeur of the fabled French Quarter. The Art of The Princess and the Frog showcases the lush concept art of this sure-to-be-classic movie, including sketches, character designs, lighting studies and storyboards, alongside inspiring quotes from the directors, producers, artists and designers, including veteran hand drawn animators that brought you many of Disney's most classic and unforgettable characters.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811866351
• ISBN13: 9780811866354
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.3" x 11.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary