Gita enjoyed a long and successful career as an
internationally published licensing illustrator of
hundreds of children's books. Her author's credits
include many books featuring Clifford the Big Red Dog,
Mickey and Friends, Lion King, Casper, and Snow White.
Her client list incudes Scholastic Books, Disney
Press, Random House and Golden Books.

As a development artist, hers was the work which
'sold' An American Tale to Steven Spielberg. She was a
member the small Disney artist team who developed
Curio's World which became Ant Story. She has an
animation background working as a production manager
for television commercials at Spungbuggy Works in
Hollywood and Mike Reyna Animation in Dallas, Texas.
Gita has written and designed natural science fiction
and non-fiction books such as Galapagos, a bilingual
book which quickly sold out of two printings in
Ecuador. She has been the writer/designer of many
children s games, puzzles and educational workbooks
for companies such as Focus on the Family, Mattel and
Golden Books. Gita Lloyd was once known in her field
as one of the world s best Disney-style brush line
inkers. She currently dedicated to developing her own
works for her community.

On top of Round Mountain, at the end of a a day of painting

As a national award winning artist, Gita has developed
a bold and direct painting style. Preferring public
works presentations, her ongoing Diptych Portrait
Series was installed in Bakersfield's Centennial
Gardens during the First Night 2000 Millennium
Celebration. Her works include: The 5000 Faces
Project, Bakersfield ALIVE!, Rows of Men, The
Landscape Heritage Project, The Don Giovanni's and
Benchshots.

On a mission to reintroduce painting to the public,
Gita painted before a hundred thousand people live
during a recent NBC affiliate KGET Channel 17's News
Hour. She loves to speak to children and adults about
all things pertaining to art: the lifestyle; the love
of; professional techniques and attitudes; how to
succeed; art's current importance and creativity. Gita
has also taught hands-on drawing techniques to large
classes in a refreshing and life changing way. Her
motto: Learning to draw is learning to see!

360 degree landscape, Red Rock Canyon

gita's website

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