BradyBzLyn...Mo 2,023 Posted March 19, 2012 Report Share Posted March 19, 2012 From WDW News Today... Climb to the Heights of Imagination with FigmentMar 16, 2012 by wdwntadmin 3 Comments Posted under: Epcot, ShoppingEvery year, Disney World holds a special release of a Figment statue from the Walt Disney Classics Collection, and this year will be no different. In addition this year, there is a matching piece of artwork:Walt Disney Classics Collection Sculpture Premiere and Artist signing for Figment: Heights of Imagination Event: Walt Disney Classics Collection Product Release & Artist Signing for Figment: Heights of ImaginationSpecial Guest: Sculptor, Bruce LauEvent Date: Saturday, April 21, 2012Event Times: 11:00a.m. – 1:00p.m. & 3:00p.m. – 4:00p.m.Event Location: Art of Disney, Epcot®Join Figment on an expedition into breathtaking wonder and towering imagination! Creativity is a never-ending adventure, and this intrepid, little dragon is the personification of that all-too-human quest to push the boundaries of the possible and discover uncharted territories of magic and dreams. Recreating the memorable moment in “Heights of Imagination” in which Figment scales the summit of a snow-capped peak, this new numbered, limited edition of 500 Walt Disney Classics Collection sculpture captures the daring mountaineer at the apex of his creative powers. Based on original attraction reference, Figment is hand-crafted of fine porcelain, hand-painted, kiln-fired and provisioned with real rope, metal flag pole and flag, and metallic paint on the pick axe. Sculpted by Bruce Lau with creative direction from Disney Master Artist David Pacheco, Figment stands approximately 8″ high and retails for $150.00, plus tax.A limited number of Figment: Heights of Imagination sculptures will be available for pre-order. To pre-order Figment: Heights of Imaginationplease contactWalt Disney Event Services at 407-827-7600. Walt Disney Event Services is open Monday – Friday from 9:00a.m. – 5:00p.m. EST.All pre-orders for Figment: Heights of Imagination must be placed with Walt Disney Event Services no later than 12:00p.m. EST Thursday, April 19, 2012.Conquer the heights of imagination with Figment as your guide!———————————————————–Figment Original Art Showcase withDisney Design Group Artist, Darren Wilson!Event: Disney Design Group Artist ShowcaseSpecial Guest: Disney Design Group Artist, Darren WilsonEvent Date: Saturday, April 21, 2012Event Times: 1:00pm – 3:00pmEvent Location: Art of Disney, Epcot®Join us as we welcome celebrated Disney Design Group Artist, Darren Wilson to the Art of Disney at Epcot® for a special appearance and signing of his newest Figment inspired masterpiece, Figment on Mountain Top.Figment on Mountain TopOriginal – One of a Kind – FramedArtist: Darren WilsonMedium: Acrylic on CanvasUnframed Dimensions: 24″W x 30″HRetail: $3250.00Limited Edition Canvas GicleeEdition Size: 95Unframed Dimensions: 18″W x 22″HRetail: $375.00Figment on Mountain Top is also available as a matted deluxe print for $35.00.http://wdwnewstoday.com/archives/8962 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mouseketab.....Carol 1,261 Posted March 19, 2012 Report Share Posted March 19, 2012 I like Figment a lot!! He is so cool!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
4Brians.....Todd 103 Posted March 20, 2012 Report Share Posted March 20, 2012 DW is a Figment freak. If she sees this stuff... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
campingpixi 11 Posted March 20, 2012 Report Share Posted March 20, 2012 We get our disney art from downtown disney from monica. She does a wonderful job and at a great price. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Retired & Tired (Judy) 90 Posted March 21, 2012 Report Share Posted March 21, 2012 Beautiful piece. Glad I am not into Figment.......I have enough things I collect already. Ha!!!!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
campingpixi 11 Posted March 24, 2012 Report Share Posted March 24, 2012 Here are the two pics I have. I plan to add a tink to the mix this year and a Musket mickey if I can get her to do it :fairydust: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BradyBzLyn...Mo 2,023 Posted March 24, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 24, 2012 Those are very cool! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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