He also oversaw motion picture tie-in advertising, Disney publications, and the Disney Music Company. In 1980, Van Osten became a manager in Creative Services for Disney Consumer Products, providing art supervision and concepts for Disney West Coast Licensing. That’s how some sketches wound up in the book that he and Ollie wrote, Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life.” “Frank Thomas saw it and used it for an animation class he was teaching at the Screen Cartoonists Guild. “I wrote and drew those sketches around 1975, and I’m so tickled to know that people still find them helpful today,” Van Osten once said.
It is still in use today, all around the world. One of his best-known works is the Disney Comic Strip Artist’s Kit, a seven-page primer on staging, perspective, and other design fundamentals inherent in comic panel art. “And the Studio needed them more-Tony Strobl and Al Hubbard drew the ducks.” “I did like to draw Mickey and Goofy stories from the start,” Van Osten once said.
He arrived at Walt Disney Productions in 1970, beginning as an illustrator of Mickey Mouse comic books. Disney Legend Carson Van Osten-who began his Disney career as an illustrator and who would, over the next 45 years, hold a variety of creative positions at Disney Consumer Products and the Disney Publishing Group-passed away on December 22.
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