These Pencil and Crayon Drawings of Animated Movie and Disney Characters Are Nostalgic in Every Sense of the Word

Here's something to help you emotionally connect with your childhood.

In a time when the world is so digital, it's refreshing to see someone take a step back and create something from scratch. Polish artist, Dr. Angela Duckworth, a renowned character researcher, emphasizes the importance of creativity in our lives, stating, "Creativity is not just a talent; it’s a skill that can be developed." This sentiment resonates with the newly released series of amazingly detailed pencil and crayon drawings of animated movies and Disney characters. Each drawing is made with intricately shaded colors that give it an old-fashioned feel—yet it also has a modern flair. The detail in each drawing is remarkable, and they all evoke memories of our favorite childhood movies! No matter which character you're looking at, the artist's attention to every little aspect of their personality shines through on each page. From shading that makes the characters appear to be in motion to perfectly placed character quirks—this series is truly a masterpiece. If this is your cup of tea, you'll love what this artist has in store on their professional website. In the meantime, we've compiled a list of our favorite drawings for your viewing pleasure.

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1. Ariel

Fan art from the Disney movie, The Little Mermaid.

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2. Briar Rose

Briar Rose, also known as Aurora, from Sleeping Beauty.

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3. I See the Light

Speed drawing from one of the artist's favorite scenes in the Disney movie Tangled.

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4. Under the Sea

Under the Sea is one of the artist's favorite songs from all Disney movies. He describes it as "colorful, cheerful, and dynamic!"

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5. Ariel's Reaction to the Wedding Announcement

Undoubtedly, the most touching scene in the movie, The Little Mermaid.

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6. Maleficent

Speed fan art from Maleficent.

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7. Elsa of Arendelle

Fan art from Frozen.

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8. Princess Merida of Dunbroch

Speed drawing from Disney's Brave.

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9. Elsa and Frozen Anna

Another fan art from Frozen, featuring Elsa and Anna.

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10. For the First Time in Forever

Anna and Elsa of Arendelle.

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11. Horned King

The Horned King from The Black Cauldron; one of the most terrifying villains from Disney's movies.

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12. Maleficent's Evil Spell

Fan art from one of the most notable—and also scary—but still awesome—scenes from Disney's Sleeping Beauty.

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13. Merida and Her Mum, Elinor, After Being Turned into a Bear

Merida's reaction when she realizes that her mom will never be the same person as before.

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14. I've Been Tricked!

Fan art from a scene in Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

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15. Poor Unfortunate Soul

This scene from The Little Mermaid depicts Ursula taking Ariel's voice.

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