RICH WILKIE (DISNEY ANIMATOR/ARTIST)

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May 16, 2025 • 62 mins

Rich Wilkie started painting at age 8, and took a 25 year hiatus to work in the animation industry. When Rich returned to painting, he focused on portraying emotions and movement to bring the still image to life. Rich’s animation career began at Disney, animating on Pocahontas, The Hunch Back of Notre Dame, and Hercules. In addition, Rich also worked on Sturart Little, Spider Man, Scooby Doo and King of the Hill. Today, we will be discussing Rich’s artistic journey, and sharing some classic songs that inspire him, particularly songs Rich remembers hearing on the radio during art classes in junior high and high school. https://www.richwilkie.com The Arwen Lewis Show Host | Arwen Lewis Executive Producer | Arwen Lewis Executive Producer | Jeremiah D. Higgins Producer - Sound Engineer - Arwen Lewis thearwenlewisshow.com arwenlewismusic.com On Instagram, Follow Arwen Lewis Here: @thearwenlewisshow @arwenlewis www.thejeremiahshow.com On Instagram @jeremiahdhiggins https://linktr.ee/jeremiahdhiggins The Arwen Lewis Show and all evolve entertainment network shows are brought to you in partnership with Music Connection Magazine Visit musicconnection.com to subscribe to the magazine online for free, submit to Friday Freebie gear giveaways, daily news, and more! And brought to you by Radio Candy Media, Pantheon Podcasts, and evolve entertainment network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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