Pin 34282: WDW - Featured Artist #11 (Pure American Tradition) Tim Whalen

Class:	Disney Pins
Origin:	Walt Disney World
Type:	Public
Limited Edition:	750 Pins
SKU Number:	00109 06868
Original Price:	$25.00
Released:	November 26, 2004
Retired:
Members Trading:	19
Members Wanting:	63
This Limited Edition Jumbo-sized pin on pin is part of the 2004 Featured Artist series. Tim Whalen from Disney Design Group designed this pin called "Pure American Tradition". It features Mickey Mouse looking to the side with his hands on his hips standing in front of a red, white and blue "american flag" castle. The dangle portion of the pin reads Disney with Walt's signature D in the middle. This pin measures approximately 3" x 3" and includes the "Feature Artist" logo and Artist's signature back stamped. The pin is packaged in a beautiful display box and includes the Artist's bio and photograph. Tim's bio reads: "Tim found himself artistically inclined at a very early age. Encouraged and inspired by his mother, Tim chose to pursue art as his career when he was in college. An artist with the Disney Design Group since 1998, Tim enjoys creating artwork that proudly represents the Disney name. This pin will be available at the Art of Disney locations and Disney's Pin Traders at the Downtown Disney (R) Marketplace. Pins in this series include: 27982, 28442, 28624, 29223, 29673, 30329, 31806, 32268, 32463, 33715, 34282 & 35590.