Walt Disney Imagineering’s chief sculptor, Valerie Edwards, also happens to be the daughter of assistant animator George Edwards. In this short interview, [Didier Ghez] had the pleasure of discussing with her both her career and her father’s.
Didier Ghez: Let’s start with your father. When and where was he born?
Valerie Edwards: My father, George Edwards, was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1928.
DG: What did he do before joining Disney?
VE: Before joining Disney, my father graduated from Kansas City Art Institute. He worked for the Pentagon during the Korean War and later returned to Los Angeles where he became a graduate of Chouinard Art Institute.
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| Title | |
|---|---|
| Source type | Book Series |
| Volume | 22 Chapter: 11 |
| Published | |
| Subject date | 2010 |
| Language | en |
| Document type | Feature |
| Media type | text |
| Page count | 11 |
| Pages | pp. 191-201 |
| Id | 4138 |
|---|---|
| Availability | Purchasable |
| Inserted | 2019-02-18 |
