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Ink & Paint Shop – At Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, guests may find resort-themed apparel and other merchandise at the vibrant Ink & Paint Shop, which features colorful larger-than-life paint cans as product shelves. For the first time ever at any Disney resort hotel, guests are able to purchase in-room decor pieces, including such items as the ‘Bruce’ shower ...

Mail a Smile Forever Stamps Celebrate Disney Pixar Characters – LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL — Amid a sea of smiles, the U.S. Postal Service celebrated the issuance of 125 million new stamps today featuring popular Disney•Pixar characters. The Mail a Smile Forever stamps official First-Day-of-Issue dedication ceremony took place at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. Available nationwide today (June 1, 2012), all 125 million stamps ...

Animation Hall: Lobby – Disney’s Art of Animation Resort is a new value property, consisting primarily of family suites, that immerses guests into the magical worlds of classic Disney and Disney•Pixar films. The walls of the lobby are covered in animation sketches, starting with black and white canvases near the lobby entrance which progress into fully finished, colorful artwork ...

Disney•Pixar “Mail a Smile” Stamps Debut at New Disney Hotel – Jo Ann Feindt (center), Postal Service Southern Area vice president, joins a party of Disney•Pixar characters with Jay Ward (left), legacy guardian for Pixar Animation Studios and Rick Allen (right), general manager of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort June 1, 2012 at the just-opened hotel at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. ...

Disney’s Art of Animation Resort: “Cars” Family Suite – Disney’s Art of Animation Resort brings “Cars” to life when its themed family suites open June 18. The world of Radiator Springs will grace the “Cars” courtyard in a desert-like setting featuring favorite life-sized icons. It’s part of the resort’s multi-phase opening, beginning May 31, 2012. The resort is inspired by classic Disney and Disney•Pixar ...

Disney•Pixar “Mail a Smile” Stamps Debut at New Disney Hotel – Jo Ann Feindt (center), Postal Service Southern Area vice president, joins a party of Disney-Pixar characters with Jay Ward (left), legacy guardian for Pixar Animation Studios, Rick Allen (second from right), general manager of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort and Walt Disney World Resort ambassador Clay Shoemaker (right) June 1, 2012 at the just-opened hotel ...

Disney’s Art of Animation Resort: “Cars” Family Suite – Disney’s Art of Animation Resort brings “Cars” to life when its themed family suites open June 18. The world of Radiator Springs will grace the “Cars” courtyard in a desert-like setting featuring favorite life-sized icons. It’s part of the resort’s multi-phase opening, beginning May 31, 2012. The resort is inspired by classic Disney and Disney•Pixar ...

Mail a Smile with Disney•Pixar Characters – Postal Service mail carrier Dennis Blase delivers “First Day of Issue” commemorative covers June 1, 2012 at the new Disney’s Art of Animation Resort to a host of Disney cast members and Disney•Pixar characters. The gathering at the just-opened hotel at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. was held to celebrate the ...

Disney’s Art of Animation Resort: “The Lion King” Family Suite – Disney’s Art of Animation Resort will transport guests to Simba’s world when its themed family suites featuring “The Lion King” open August 10. Guests will be able to journey through an African landscape and visit Pride Rock in “The Lion King” courtyard. It’s part of the resort’s multi-phase opening that began May 31, 2012. Feature ...