Imagine a world where creativity breaks through every boundary. That’s the world we’re creating at SkyVengers, an education animation studio. Sparked by founder Douglas Meyers’ childhood moments gazing up at the clouds, learning in those moments what creative inspiration felt like, we’ve pioneered an innovative approach that transcends traditional animation.
As a child, Doug’s imagination was ignited by the vibrant worlds of Looney Tunes, the heroic camaraderie of the Superfriends, the space adventures of Flash Gordon, and the mechanical marvels of Voltron. These formative experiences created a foundation for his artistic vision—a vision now enriched by drawing inspiration from Van Gogh’s revolutionary play of light, Picasso’s masterful cubist composition, and Dali’s boundary-breaking thought methodology.
We transform stories into visual experiences that challenge how people think, see, and connect. As an education animation studio, we craft engaging content that makes learning accessible and exciting for all ages. We work with companies and organizations to elevate their brand presence, expanding the brilliance of their digital footprint through strategic visual storytelling.
Our revolutionary animation techniques don’t just entertain – they unlock doors to new possibilities, inspiring organizations and individuals to harness the power of creative thinking in solving real-world challenges.
We’re not just making cartoons – we’re crafting portals to worlds where imagination and reality converge, revealing the extraordinary potential within each of us. Like those Saturday morning cartoons that once transported a young Doug to new dimensions, SkyVengers opens doorways to extraordinary realms where animation transforms how we connect, create, and imagine.
Douglas Meyers shares office space with a small business incubator UpLink.
First jobs are creating corporate and legal graphics.
Moves into first studio. Humble beginnings in downtown Cincinnati.
Begins writing and producing the cartoon Ravens Of Mars.
Ninja Tom joins production team as 3D artist.
Moves studio uptown to Kennedy Heights Annex.
Production of Ravens Of Mars wraps up with a bangin’ release party.
Douglas begins after school programs
SkyVengers Cartoon LLC is officially founded.
Begins providing multi-media services including animation, voice direction and graphic design.
Begins production on Ravens of Mars Season 2.
Team includes a director, four artists, an editor, and development team.
With the pandemic seeping over the world, Douglas creates online content under Dr. Cartoon.
SkyVengers relocates to Northside- a creative neighborhood. Forms partnership with PAR Projects.
SkyVengers enrolls in a breakthrough business accelerator. Seeking consulting and coaching.
Begins fundraising to assemble the SkyVengers Mobile Cartoon Lab. Wins a grant and partnership with the Cincinnati Recreation Commission.
The Mobile Cartoon Lab rolls into locations. In the first three months, over 60 students begin the program. Several small animation projects are produced.
STAY TOONED! Amazing things are on the horizon.
Animation is a process. Cartoons are a product.
In animation, we use style, design and media. In cartoons we use story, narration and point of view. Come take a look at what it’s like when we animate cartoons.
At SkyVengers, our goal is to reconnect people to the fun and adventure of cartoons and animation. Not just for fun. But also to inform, educate and inspire.
In the studio, each of us has been lucky to be given direction and leadership at crucial points in our career. Part of the SkyVengers Mission is to inspire tomorrow’s generation of artists, animators, and storytellers.
Creative Sorcery
Imagination is magic. Wouldn’t you like to get in touch with your creativity? We are offering our Creativity Handbook in AniMag format. It’s chock full of information about creativity; ideas on how to spark creativity; and what to do with it once you’re tapped in.