Today we’d like to introduce you to Ron Husband.
Ron, let’s start with your story. We’d love to hear how you got started and how the journey has been so far.
Born and raised in Monrovia, CA Citrus Community College (AA) after high school, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas (BA) art major. Retired after 38 years at Walt Disney Feature Animation – first African-American animator in the history of the studio (30) years and Disney Publications (8) years. Presently teaching at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA and MtSan Antonio College in Walnut, CA. and presenting workshops, lectures and pen and ink illustrations.
Has it been a smooth road?
Difficult at times, but I have found preparation has enabled me to persevere through most hardships.
We’d love to hear more about your work and what you are currently focused on. What else should we know?
My art training has allowed me to cover many areas, QUICK SKETCHING which I have written a book about, award-winning PEN and INK illustration for both personal, book and magazine and ANIMATION I have animated on some of the most popular features to be released from the Walt Disney Studios.
Let’s touch on your thoughts about our city – what do you like the most and least?
Best: the weather…Least: what is there not to like?…traffic maybe.
Contact Info:
- Facebook: Ron Husband
- Other: ronhusband.blogspot.com
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