Blue Sky Cellar Reopens – Fantasy Faire Exhibit

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Contributing photographer Jason of disneygeek.com sends us these photos from his trip to the parks on Friday, January 18, 2013.

On January 19th the Blue Sky Cellar exhibit entitled Walt Disney Imagineering presents Fantasy Faire opened. There was a soft opening on the 18th and this update contains pictures from that.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

The videos as you walk in appear to be the same as before. I did not watch the entire loop of all three but on first glance they seemed to be the Cars Land and Buena Vista Street planning and construction shots.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Walt still greets you as you head into the Cellar.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

The first board, Step 1 – Research.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Step 2: Blue Sky

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Step 3: Concept

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Step 4: Feasibility

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

At the end of the hall in the display case is this Owl Newel Post

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Now we turn to the middle of the room. A large model is on the right, signage and other concept art overhead and the process continues at the desks.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Step 5: Implementation

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Above the first desk.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Now the second desk.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Above the two desks signage.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

In the center of the room a model.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Next up the screening room.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Walt is on the left wall.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Here is a video of the film in the screening room.

On the right side of the screening room is this Facade Sample Wall.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

The last board before leaving features the Mickey and the Magical Map stage show that will be opening in the Fantasyland Theater this summer.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit


Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

This wraps up our tour of the exhibit hope you enjoyed.

Blue Sky Cellar Reopens - Fantasy Faire Exhibit

Hope you enjoyed this highlight tour of the Blue Sky Cellar – Fantasy Faire Exhibit at Disney California Adventure. For additional photos and details from this trip you can check out the full Disneyland Update I posted on my site, http://disneygeek.com Also be sure to follow me on twitter @disneygeekcom for pictures from the parks.

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Jason is a guest contributor from disneygeek.com sharing pictures, thoughts and observations from his Disney travels with a west coast focus. He has been posting Disney-related content to his site since 1994. He has visited all 12 Disney theme parks over the years plus has had many other Disney adventures. He is a programmer by trade, and has helped with several projects here on AllEars.net over the years.

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