“The Canyon”

Christophe Vacher is a French artist who has provided Backgrounds, Visual Development, and Art Direction for Disney, Dreamworks, Universal Studios, and the animation industry since 1989. Relocating to California in 1996, his credits have included artwork for “Dinosaur,” “Hercules,” “Tarzan,” and “Treasure Planet.” In 2004, he became Art Director, for the animated segment of Disney’s live action movie “Enchanted” and eventually for the CG feature film “9,” for which he received an Annie Awards nomination for Best Production Design for a Feature Production. He now shares his time between doing artwork and instructing martial arts and fitness. Visit his online galleries at www.vacher.com.