On July 12, 2025, The Walt Disney Family Museum hosted Memories of Mary Blair with Historian John Canemaker and Mary’s Niece Maggie Richardson. This event proved to be quite popular and sold out. For those who missed it, there is another chance to hear the memories and stories of Mary Blair from her niece, Maggie Richardson, and historian John Canemaker. The event will be available for replay virtually from Friday, August 22nd, through Friday, August 29th. Members can watch the replay for $5, and non-members for $10.
Here is the official description of this virtual replay:
Missed our sold-out July 12 event? Experience this Talk from the comfort of your own home!
In celebration of our latest special exhibition, Mary Blair: Mid-Century Magic, join us for an exclusive presentation with historian and Mary Blair expert John Canemaker and Mary Blair’s niece Maggie Richardson. Canemaker wrote two books about Blair—The Art and Flair of Mary Blair (published by Disney Editions) and Magic Color Flair: The World of Mary Blair (published by Weldon Owen)—and Richardson is the caretaker of Blair’s estate.
Please note: This is a pre-recorded event. There will be no live Q&A component, and the recording will not be offered beyond the virtual stream time. A password and link to a private Vimeo page is included with your ticket which will be active beginning Friday, August 22 at 9am. Please note: Tickets for this replay will be taken off-sale on Friday, August 22 at 9am.
On-Sale Information
Registration for Virtual Replay | Memories of Mary Blair with Historian John Canemaker and Mary’s Niece Maggie Richardson is available as follows:
- All members: Purchase tickets online beginning Tuesday, August 5 at noon via the Member Portal.
- Public (non-members): Purchase tickets online beginning Tuesday, August 5 at noon.
Upgrade your membership to receive priority access to purchase tickets. Membership dues and Walt’s Circle donations may be paid as monthly installments or as a one-time annual payment. For more information, please email the Membership Department at membership@wdfmuseum.org.
For more information and to purchase the replay, visit The Walt Disney Family Museum website here. What do you think of this event? Did you attend it the first time? Are you going to watch the virtual replay? Share your thoughts and opinions in the comments below!
