Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

Marquee Installation Marks WDW Record at Art of Animation Resort

From Jennifer Fickley-Baker on the Disney Parks Blog: I’m happy to start off the week by sharing a fun update on Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. Last week, Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) put the finishing touches on the new resort’s marquee. Measuring in at 46 feet, six inches, the resort’s sign now holds the record as … Read more

First Look at the Ink and Paint Shop in Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

From Steven Miller on the Disney Parks Blog: When Disney’s Art of Animation Resort opens this coming May, guests will find a colorful new merchandise location called the Ink & Paint Shop. For the past several months, Lyndsey Vincent, a recent intern on the Walt Disney World Professional Internship Program, has been diligently working on one important thing … Read more

Disney Reveals Dining Options for Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

From Pam Brandon on the Disney Parks Blog: “Better-for-you” options at five mini shops serving breakfast, lunch and dinner is the overarching theme of the new Landscape of Flavors food court still being tweaked for Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, opening in May. The new restaurant will be adjacent to the lobby. “The idea is that … Read more

“Insider” Details Revealed for Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

From the Disney Insider: One of the delights of a Walt Disney World Resort vacation is that the magic doesn’t end when you leave the Theme Park gates and return to your room. At every Disney Resort property, Guests are greeted with the friendliness, service, and magical details that make Disney Disney. It’s no wonder that the opening of … Read more

Adam Roth’s 12/4/11 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Adam Roth visited Walt Disney World on Sunday, stopping at the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. Let’s take a look at the newsworthy photos: Another Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom window There are many ways to hide a camera The attention to detail is amazing A window in Frontierland These … Read more

Disney Releases New Information on Upcoming Art of Animation Resort

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Oct. 10, 2011 – The first wing of the new Disney’s Art of Animation Resort will open to Guests on May 31, 2012, as construction on the 25th resort hotel at Walt Disney World continues on schedule. In size and scope, the construction of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort is a … Read more

8/6/11 Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Update

Brandon Struve was kind enough to send us some photos from a recent trip over to Disney’s Pop Century Resort, taking a look at the current state of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort now under construction. Let’s take a look:

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In we go…

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7/26/11 Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Update

WDWNT Reporter Robert Ashburn visited the site of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort on Tuesday and has some photos of the progress to share with us:

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Some buildings are much further along than others since they are opening in phases

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Art of Animation Resort Construction Photo From Above

Our own Adam Roth also does a fair amount of work over at Theme Park Review, and while taking an aerial tour of Walt Disney World for the site, he came across this: This is Disney’s Art of Animation Resort which will be opening in phases beginning May 2012 The Finding Nemo buildings opens in … Read more

Art of Animation Resort & Royal Guest Rooms Now Available!

From Charles Stovall on the Disney Parks Blog: Two new ways for guests of Walt Disney World Resort hotels to live like their favorite Disney characters are now on sale. Building on the success of Pirate Rooms at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort, new “Disney Story Rooms” are now available for guests booking vacations in 2012 – Disney’s Art … Read more

Return to the Enchanted Tiki Room and More From D23’s Destination D

As if Star Tours wasn’t enough news for one weekend out team is attending Destination D as well.  One of the biggest annoucments today of course is the return of the Enchanted Tiki Room, which will feature a new show according to the Disney Parks Blog which is “reminiscent of the original show”. Here is a quick photo report from the team at Destination D thus far. Sorry for the quality but we wanted to get them to you as soon as we could. Stay tuned for a full report from Tom and the team when they return next week from all the events.

New Logo…Very Retro

-A recap of some Star Tours concept art and pre-show was covered with Imagineer Jason Surell. Surell commented that he didn’t want the Hoth battle in Star Tours since it didn’t fit the story but Lucas’s reaction was “who cares”.

The presentation continued with the Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

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Adam Roth’s 5/4/11 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Adam Roth visited Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Pop Century Resort on Wednesday, and luckily for us, he took a TON of newsworthy photos:

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Sounds Dangerous has made the board, but Star Tours is still closed too

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A Look Inside the Rooms at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

My FOX Orlando has posted some pictures taking an inside look at what the room interiors will look like at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort: A look inside the Cars rooms, where guests are staying at the Cozy Cone Motel The Lion King rooms are themed to the “I Just Can’t Wait to be King” … Read more

More Art From Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

More information on Disney’s Art of Animation Resort released today by the Disney Parks Blog: If our first peek at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort left you wanting more – take a look at what we’re sharing today. Our newest artist renderings give a better idea of the themes you’ll be able to see when the resort … Read more

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