Mighty Oak

Mighty Oak We're a Brooklyn-based creative studio specializing in hand-made animation and design.

Our job is to help our clients create an emotional connection with their audiences by sharing stories and information that are hard to describe in words. Our full service studio specializes in traditional forms of 2D and 3D stop motion including cut-paper animation, hand-drawn animation, object animation, pixilation, and puppet animation. Recent clients include Mashable, Samsung, AT&T, Super Deluxe, Estee Lauder, Penguin Books, and The New York Times.

Behind the scenes artwork by Joy + Noelle from our animated short for Disney featuring Experiments 626 (Stitch) and 624 ...
07/07/2026

Behind the scenes artwork by Joy + Noelle from our animated short for Disney featuring Experiments 626 (Stitch) and 624 (Angel) 🏝️💙🩷

07/07/2026

We celebrated 262 Day with the release of our second video, directed by Joy + Noelle and animated by Lowbrow Studios! Now streaming on Disney+, YouTube, and Disney Channel☀️🌺

Mighty Oak
Executive Producer: Emily Collins
Executive Creative Director: Michaela Olsen
Head of Production: Megan Barbour
Producer: Kelsey Usher
Directors: Joy Buran and Noelle Melody
Writer: Sarah Dooley
Voice Over: Ryan Andes

Low Brow Studios
Animation Creative Director: Mike Parker
Animation: Digitoonz Media & Entertainment
Production Manager: Julia Evans

Little Bear Audio
Sound Design: Ian Sorrentino

#626

Springtime with 💐🐴🧺🎨Mighty Oak is kicking off a new YouTube series directed by and animated by !First up, Rapunzel + M...
05/01/2026

Springtime with 💐🐴🧺🎨

Mighty Oak is kicking off a new YouTube series directed by and animated by !

First up, Rapunzel + Maximus. Sunny, a little chaotic, and just the right amount of mischief.

More coming throughout the year! 👀

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Client: Disney Made for Kids

Mighty Oak
Executive Producer: Emily Collins
Creative Director: Michaela Olsen
Head of Production: Megan Barbour
Producer: Kelsey Usher
Art Direction & Design: Joy Buran and Noelle Melody
Writer: Sarah Dooley

Low Brow Studios
Animation Creative Director: Mike Parker
Animation: Digitoonz Media & Entertainment
Production Manager: Julia Evans

Little Bear Audio
Sound Design: Ian Sorrentino

🚨 Tuesday spots are officially SOLD OUT for our Summer 2026 Stop Motion Puppet Making Bootcamp 🚨But don’t panic just yet...
04/29/2026

🚨 Tuesday spots are officially SOLD OUT for our Summer 2026 Stop Motion Puppet Making Bootcamp 🚨
But don’t panic just yet- There are still spots in the Wednesday class! This 6-week intensive with Anthony Galante & Victoria Arslani at the SVA BFA Animation Studios is filling up fast, and once those seats are gone… that’s it.
You’ll get hands-on building your own professional-grade puppet from the inside out: armatures, sculpting, finishing touches, all of it- in a small, focused class setting.
✨ Wednesday evenings (May/June)
✨ SVA BFA Animation Studios, NYC
Registration is still open... but not for long. Tap the link in our bio for more info.

Spots are almost gone for our Summer 2026 Stop Motion Puppet Making Bootcamp 🚨We’re down to the final handful of seats f...
04/22/2026

Spots are almost gone for our Summer 2026 Stop Motion Puppet Making Bootcamp 🚨

We’re down to the final handful of seats for this 6-week intensive with Anthony Galante & Victoria Arslani at the SVA BFA Animation Studios in NYC. If you’ve been thinking about joining, now’s the time!

You’ll get hands-on experience fabricating Stop Motion puppets from the inside out, from armatures to clothes, in a small, focused class setting. 🎬

✨ Tuesday or Wednesday evenings (May/June)
✨ SVA BFA Animation Studios, NYC

Registration is open, but not for long! Tap the link in our bio to claim one of the last spots.

03/19/2026

makes us some popcorn 🍿

03/10/2026

Tis the season 🐊💐


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We’re kicking off the new year by revealing all of our secrets! 🤫 Secure your ticket before the opportunity is gone 🎟️Jo...
01/13/2026

We’re kicking off the new year by revealing all of our secrets! 🤫 Secure your ticket before the opportunity is gone 🎟️

Join Emily Collins and Michaela Olsen, the founders of Mighty Oak, a women and queer-owned animation studio based in NYC. In this presentation, they’ll take you behind the scenes of their creative journey—sharing how they brought Mighty Oak to life, the magic behind their original animated projects, and their work for clients. Plus, they’ll reveal insider tips and actionable advice on how to launch your own animation career. Whether you’re aspiring to animate, create, or simply explore the world of animation, this session is packed with inspiration and practical advice!

01/07/2026

We let our inner child and musical ear guide the way to create the visuals for ’s new documentary, Happy and You Know It. Watch now on HBO and sing along with us! 🎸🎸🎸

12/25/2025

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102 1st Place
New York, NY
11231

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+13476704463

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