DRAWMATION STUDIOS
The Power of Pictures
We tell stories with hand drawn pictures. Let us tell yours!
Make your story, brand or product unforgettable with Drawmation hand drawn animated videos. Drawmation Studios is a full service white board animation production team. We make your story irresistible with hand drawn animated videos that inform, engage, surprise and delight.
Drawmation Studios is a partnership between filmmaker Stephen Bohls and artist Katherine Torrini whose shared love of film, stop motion animation and whimsical storytelling bring your project to life!
Custom white board animated videos for:
web ads & TV commercials
website landing pages
internal corporate communications
"explainer" videos
Social media campaigns
conferences and keynotes
What makes Drawmation animated videos so irresistible?
We want your products and services to be unforgettable--literally! To achieve this, we strategically use pictures, color, motion, story, music and humor--all scientifically proven elements that capture human attention and increase retention in long-term memory.
What we can do for you:
Drawmation Studios is a boutique, full-service production team that specializes in working collaboratively with clients to curate projects from the initial concept stage, through writing, story boarding, filming and post-production.
We expertly coach you to tell your best story of yourself and your product or service, then we bring it to life in hand drawn pictures, complete with music and professional voice-over. Our turnkey packages include the following services:
Custom concept creation
Creative direction
Scriptwriting
Storyboard
Filming
Stop motion animation
Live hand drawn animation
Project Management
Sound design
Complete video & audio editing
Professional Voice over
Digital master video files
Web compression of any file format
Pictures + Stories + Animation
"If information is presented orally, people remember about 10% (tested 72 hours later) That figure goes up to 65% if you add a picture! "
--Brain Rules by John Medina
"The more 'cartoony' a face is, the more people it can describe [and therefore the more universal it becomes]."
--Understanding Comics
by Scott Mcloud
We love pictures. We love stories.
Draw-mation is a joint project of filmmaker Stephen Bohls and artist Katherine Torrini-- who share a love of film, story, and stop-motion animation (as well as legos, super heros and curry.)
Creativity expert & inspirational artist, Katherine Torrini's mission is to get people using their personal superpower of creativity to transform their lives.
Founder of Creative Life Spark, Katherine is both a Certified Creative Life Coach and a Graphic Recorder.
As a Creative Life Coach, she empowers "Closet Creatives" to come out and express themselves and visionaries to re-frame problems into innovative solutions whether they consider themselves "creative" or not.
As a Professional Graphic Recorder, she literally “draws out” the process work of groups with live, real-time illustrated charts that bring ideas to life with colorful markers on mural-sized paper. Graphic Recording Clients include Southwest Airlines, Dell, The ACT Foudation, Bell Helicopter, and Deloitte University.
In her spare time she dances, draws, paints, journals and plays bananagrams with her kids.
your go-to for: story concept, script, hand drawn pictures, storyboards, visual design & voice over
Stephen Bohls, director of Kino-Eye Post, is a digital video editor with a specialty in music, documentary and graphic design.
An editor since 1994, he has cut hundreds of projects including national commercial campaigns, documentaries, feature films, and scores of music videos.
He brings 20 years of experience to every edit he makes, and has a special ear for what works in the realm of sound. He works on a state-of-the-art Avid Media Composer with Adobe Creative Cloud graphics support.
Past clients include: AT&T, Southwest Airlines, Lennox, Namco, Nintendo, Dell, SXSW, Sunpower, Maxeon, and Silicon Labs, to name a few.
In his spare time he hones his 100-mile-an-hour tennis serve and surfs the waves of Playa Grande in Costa Rica.
wheelhouse: story concept , cinematography, color grading, sound design, graphic design & serious style.