Cartoon Art Museum Benefit at Pixar Animation Studios, September 15, 2007
Cartoon Art Museum To Host Fourth Annual Benefit At Pixar Animation Studios
Saturday, September 15, 2007
6:00 PM
Tickets: $200, ($150 - CAM Members)
Reserved Table for Ten: $2,500
The Cartoon Art Museum, the only museum in the western United States dedicated to all forms of cartoons and comics, is delighted to host its fourth annual benefit at Pixar Animation Studios on Saturday, September 15, 2007. From Pixar’s inception in 1986 with the premiere of its iconic short film, Luxo Jr., to the studio’s latest full-length feature, a Disney Presentation of a Pixar film Ratatouille, attendees will get an insiders’ perspective on the mastery behind these computer animated creations.
This special evening starts with a reception at Pixar's Emeryville campus. Over wine and hors d'oeuvres guests will gain access to a stunning gallery exhibition featuring the pre-production artwork from Ratatouille, as well as other fine artwork by Pixar employees. Guests will then be escorted into Pixar's state-of-the-art 240-seat theater to hear stories from artists, gain insight into Pixar's unique movie-making process and catch a glimpse behind the scenes at the productions of Finding Nemo, The Incredibles and Ratatouille. After the presentation, guests will have an opportunity to converse with the speakers and other Pixar employees.
Pixar Animation Studios is located in Emeryville, California. Gates open at 5:30pm. Free parking is available on site. Hors d'oeuvres will be served during the art exhibition viewing from 6-7pm. The presentation will begin promptly at 7pm hosted by Dr. Michael B. Johnson, lead, Moving Pictures Group at Pixar and will include other Pixar employees, including Sharon Calahan (Director of Photography: Ratatouille, Finding Nemo, Toy Story 2, A Bug's Life), Dylan Brown (Supervising Animator: Ratatouille, Finding Nemo, Toy Story 2) and Mark Andrews (Story Supervisor: Ratatouille, The Incredibles). The presentation will be followed by dessert and coffee, plus the opportunity to mix and mingle with artists in Pixar's atrium from 8:30-9:30pm.
This event is expected to sell out quickly and there are only a limited number of seats available. Cartoon Art Museum members can purchase tickets for the reduced rate of $150, while the non-member rate is $200. Save money and become a member of the Cartoon Art Museum today! Reserved tables for ten are available for $2,500. Treat your friends or employees to an evening of animated fun. Call 415-227-8666, ext. 300 to purchase tickets. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
The Cartoon Art Museum presents The First Annual Family Fun Day at Pixar Animation Studios
Saturday, September 15, 2007
1:00 - 3:30pm
Tickets: $125/person, ($90 - CAM Members)
Family Ticket for up to 4 people: $450
The Cartoon Art Museum, the only museum in the western United States dedicated to all forms of cartoons and comics, is delighted to announce its first annual Family Fun Day mini-conference and benefit at Pixar Animation Studios on Saturday, September 15, 2007. From Pixar’s inception in 1986 with the premiere of its iconic short film, Luxo Jr., to the studio’s latest full-length feature, a Disney Presentation of a Pixar film Ratatouille, attendees will get a hands-on, insiders’ perspective on the mastery behind these computer animated creations.
This special afternoon starts with open galleries at Pixar's Emeryville campus. Over milk and cookies, guests from age eight to 18 will gain access to a stunning gallery exhibition featuring the pre-production artwork from Ratatouille, as well as other fine artwork by Pixar employees. Guests will then be escorted into Pixar's state-of-the-art 240-seat theater to hear stories from artists, gain insight into Pixar's unique movie-making process and catch a glimpse behind the scenes at the productions of Finding Nemo, The Incredibles and Ratatouille, plus a sneak peek at a new short, Your Friend the Rat. After the presentation, guests will have an opportunity to get creative in exclusive workshops led by the speakers and other Pixar employees.
Pixar Animation Studios is located in Emeryville, California. Gates open at 12:30pm. Free parking is available on site.
This event is expected to sell out quickly and there are only a limited number of seats available. Cartoon Art Museum members can purchase tickets for the reduced rate of $90, while the non-member rate is $125. Save money and become a member of the Cartoon Art Museum today! Family tickets are available for $450, and admit up to 4 children and adults. Treat your friends and family to an afternoon of animated fun. Call 415-227-8666, ext. 300 to purchase tickets. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
All proceeds from this benefit are tax-deductible and benefit youth programming at the Cartoon Art Museum.
About the Cartoon Art Museum
Founded in 1984, the Cartoon Art Museum is the only museum in the western United States dedicated to all forms of cartoons and comics. The Cartoon Art Museum was started by a group of cartoonists and collectors who wanted to share their appreciation of this unique art form with the rest of the world. The Museum is dedicated to the collection, preservation, study and exhibition of original cartoon art in all forms to benefit historians, cartoonists, journalists, artists, collectors and the general public. Children's programming includes on-site classes, school and camp tours and a collaboration with 826 Valencia.
About Pixar Animation Studios
Pixar Animation Studios combines creative and technical artistry to create original stories in the medium of computer animation. Pixar has created seven of the most successful and beloved animated films of all time: Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars and now Ratatouille. Pixar has won 20 Academy Awards® and its six films have grossed more than $3.2 billion at the worldwide box office to date.
Saturday, September 15, 2007
6:00 PM
Tickets: $200, ($150 - CAM Members)
Reserved Table for Ten: $2,500
The Cartoon Art Museum, the only museum in the western United States dedicated to all forms of cartoons and comics, is delighted to host its fourth annual benefit at Pixar Animation Studios on Saturday, September 15, 2007. From Pixar’s inception in 1986 with the premiere of its iconic short film, Luxo Jr., to the studio’s latest full-length feature, a Disney Presentation of a Pixar film Ratatouille, attendees will get an insiders’ perspective on the mastery behind these computer animated creations.
This special evening starts with a reception at Pixar's Emeryville campus. Over wine and hors d'oeuvres guests will gain access to a stunning gallery exhibition featuring the pre-production artwork from Ratatouille, as well as other fine artwork by Pixar employees. Guests will then be escorted into Pixar's state-of-the-art 240-seat theater to hear stories from artists, gain insight into Pixar's unique movie-making process and catch a glimpse behind the scenes at the productions of Finding Nemo, The Incredibles and Ratatouille. After the presentation, guests will have an opportunity to converse with the speakers and other Pixar employees.
Pixar Animation Studios is located in Emeryville, California. Gates open at 5:30pm. Free parking is available on site. Hors d'oeuvres will be served during the art exhibition viewing from 6-7pm. The presentation will begin promptly at 7pm hosted by Dr. Michael B. Johnson, lead, Moving Pictures Group at Pixar and will include other Pixar employees, including Sharon Calahan (Director of Photography: Ratatouille, Finding Nemo, Toy Story 2, A Bug's Life), Dylan Brown (Supervising Animator: Ratatouille, Finding Nemo, Toy Story 2) and Mark Andrews (Story Supervisor: Ratatouille, The Incredibles). The presentation will be followed by dessert and coffee, plus the opportunity to mix and mingle with artists in Pixar's atrium from 8:30-9:30pm.
This event is expected to sell out quickly and there are only a limited number of seats available. Cartoon Art Museum members can purchase tickets for the reduced rate of $150, while the non-member rate is $200. Save money and become a member of the Cartoon Art Museum today! Reserved tables for ten are available for $2,500. Treat your friends or employees to an evening of animated fun. Call 415-227-8666, ext. 300 to purchase tickets. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
The Cartoon Art Museum presents The First Annual Family Fun Day at Pixar Animation Studios
Saturday, September 15, 2007
1:00 - 3:30pm
Tickets: $125/person, ($90 - CAM Members)
Family Ticket for up to 4 people: $450
The Cartoon Art Museum, the only museum in the western United States dedicated to all forms of cartoons and comics, is delighted to announce its first annual Family Fun Day mini-conference and benefit at Pixar Animation Studios on Saturday, September 15, 2007. From Pixar’s inception in 1986 with the premiere of its iconic short film, Luxo Jr., to the studio’s latest full-length feature, a Disney Presentation of a Pixar film Ratatouille, attendees will get a hands-on, insiders’ perspective on the mastery behind these computer animated creations.
This special afternoon starts with open galleries at Pixar's Emeryville campus. Over milk and cookies, guests from age eight to 18 will gain access to a stunning gallery exhibition featuring the pre-production artwork from Ratatouille, as well as other fine artwork by Pixar employees. Guests will then be escorted into Pixar's state-of-the-art 240-seat theater to hear stories from artists, gain insight into Pixar's unique movie-making process and catch a glimpse behind the scenes at the productions of Finding Nemo, The Incredibles and Ratatouille, plus a sneak peek at a new short, Your Friend the Rat. After the presentation, guests will have an opportunity to get creative in exclusive workshops led by the speakers and other Pixar employees.
Pixar Animation Studios is located in Emeryville, California. Gates open at 12:30pm. Free parking is available on site.
This event is expected to sell out quickly and there are only a limited number of seats available. Cartoon Art Museum members can purchase tickets for the reduced rate of $90, while the non-member rate is $125. Save money and become a member of the Cartoon Art Museum today! Family tickets are available for $450, and admit up to 4 children and adults. Treat your friends and family to an afternoon of animated fun. Call 415-227-8666, ext. 300 to purchase tickets. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
All proceeds from this benefit are tax-deductible and benefit youth programming at the Cartoon Art Museum.
About the Cartoon Art Museum
Founded in 1984, the Cartoon Art Museum is the only museum in the western United States dedicated to all forms of cartoons and comics. The Cartoon Art Museum was started by a group of cartoonists and collectors who wanted to share their appreciation of this unique art form with the rest of the world. The Museum is dedicated to the collection, preservation, study and exhibition of original cartoon art in all forms to benefit historians, cartoonists, journalists, artists, collectors and the general public. Children's programming includes on-site classes, school and camp tours and a collaboration with 826 Valencia.
About Pixar Animation Studios
Pixar Animation Studios combines creative and technical artistry to create original stories in the medium of computer animation. Pixar has created seven of the most successful and beloved animated films of all time: Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars and now Ratatouille. Pixar has won 20 Academy Awards® and its six films have grossed more than $3.2 billion at the worldwide box office to date.