Disney legend Mary Blair celebrated at free event Wednesday

Fans of the legendary Disney artist Mary Blair will want to check out the all-day celebration honoring her work Wednesday at the Hilbert Museum of California Art, including a costume contest with prizes and an evening lecture on her works.

This event, which is free, is timed to precede the D23 Disney fanfest in nearby Anaheim starting Friday, Aug. 9, which attracts tens of thousands of visitors from all over.

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