If Walt Disney is among the most influential artists in the 20th century, what does that say about an artist who influenced Disney? That would be cartoonist Winsor McCay .

Oscar winning animator, author, educator and performer John Canemaker will be back at the Motion Picture Academy on September 13th hosting a three-part presentation, that examines some of the art ...

Winsor McCay created the animated character Gertie the Dinosaur in 1914. Due to Walt Disney’s respect and appreciation for the animation work McCay did on Gertie the Dinosaur, ...

The two most important people in animation are Winsor McCay and Walt Disney and I’m not sure who should go first.” We’ll also look at a re-enactment of McCay’s live performance with his most famous ...

It was an opening day fixture at the Disney-MGM Studios on May 1, 1989. Gertie the Dinosaur was one of the first animated film characters, created by Winsor McCay in 1914.