With my Monsters University Classmates – photo courtesy of Louise Bishop
When I attended Monsters University I was able to attend some incredible classes with the amazingly creative people from Pixar. This was a trip that I took back in April, my travel costs were taken care of as well as meals. I was not paid for my reviews or posts and opinions are 100% my own. These classes were pretty incredible and I found myself wistfully daydreaming about working at Pixar and being surrounded by such creative, artistic and brilliant people. I was blown away by all that went into creating a movie and we only saw tiny snapshot what was done over years. I certainly had my favorite classes but each one was interesting in their own way. Continue reading I Attended Some Dynamic Classes at the #MonstersUEvent→
While I was in San Francisco for the Monsters University Event I also got the opportunity to visit the Walt Disney Family Museum which is located in The Presidio. All 25 of the bloggers who attended Monsters University along with our awesome Disney Pr Rep, Marshall Weinbaum, took the tour. We split into two groups so that we’d be able to hear our tour guides better. If you go to the museum bring your camera because they allow non-flash photos to be taken which is great because there are so many fun pieces to see at the museum.
In the main lobby there are many awards that Walt Disney won. I think it was something like a 10th of the overall awards that he won in his lifetime or something like that. There were Academy Awards, humanitarian awards, foreign awards and many more. I was blown away by how many awards were in the lobby and found it hard to imagine how there could be more, there were so many. Before the tour got underway I poked around and looked at all the awards that were on the walls. So many of them were elaborate trophies for all sorts of things. One of the coolest ones was a trophy statue of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. It was huge! Continue reading Exploring the Walt Disney Family Museum at the #MonstersUEvent→
