Grasshorse Studios is a Midwest character animation studio that provides 2D, 3D, and hybrid animation for networks, advertising agencies, and new media. The studio has worked on major shows like Powerpuff Girls and Star Wars: Clone Wars, and for clients including MTV, Disney, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, and LEGO.
Grasshorse Studios is a character animation studio based in Winfield, Iowa, specializing in 2D, 3D, and hybrid 2D/3D animation. The studio approaches each project with a jazz-like improvisational style, blending digital and hand-painted assets to create engaging visual stories. Grasshorse has built a reputation for delivering high-quality animation for television, film, and advertising.
The studio is independently owned and women-owned, with a team size of 10 to 49 employees. Grasshorse offers a full range of production services covering the entire project lifecycle: pre-production (concept development, storyboarding), production (animation, visual effects, stop motion, animatronic puppetry), and post-production (editing, compositing, sound design). The studio also provides live action production capabilities.
Grasshorse’s client roster includes major entertainment networks and brands such as MTV, Walt Disney Channel, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, and LEGO. The studio has contributed to well-known shows like Powerpuff Girls, Star Wars: Clone Wars, and Johnny Test, as well as feature films like Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials for 20th Century Fox. These projects demonstrate the studio’s ability to handle both episodic television and theatrical releases.
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Grasshorse Studios is best suited for brands, networks, and advertising agencies that require professional character animation for broadcast, streaming, or promotional content. The studio’s hybrid techniques and experience with major franchises make it a strong choice for projects needing creative storytelling and technical versatility.
Services
- Animation
- 2D Animation
- 3D Animation
- Visual Effects
- Stop Motion
- Pre-Production
- Production
- Post-Production
Team Size
Pros
- 'Experienced with major network shows like Powerpuff Girls and Star Wars': 'Clone Wars'
- Serves regional, national, and international clients