Barry R. Kooser is an American artist, painter, and animation filmmaker who worked at Walt Disney Feature Animation Studios between 1992 and 2003 as a background artist on films such as The Lion King, Pocahontas, Mulan, Lilo amp Stitch, and as background supervisor on Brother Bear. After leaving Disney, he worked independently as a painter exhibiting and selling fine art in galleries around the US. While teaching animation and storyboarding at Rocky Mountain College of Art Design, he met Worker Studio founder Michael Ffish Hemschoot, and became a partner at the Colorado animation studio and its chief creative officer at one time, now serving as a consulting art director.
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