My first live-action, animation hybrid!
Mural artwork by Caitlin McDonagh.
Grumpy Dude played by Matt West-Patrick, who also brews the beer. 
Guest vocal from Liam Chang. 
Written, shot, music'd, performed, animated and produced by Ryan Steele Creative.
software: illustrator, photoshop, after effects, premiere, blender, logic pro
The gang at Whistle Buoy had the genius idea to get ChatGPT to produce a recipe for a hazy pale ale, which, of course, it did. Thus, they decided to brew that beer. For this video, I leaned into the concept and only used artwork generated in Midjourney, an AI art generator. And here we are... the future?
Written, animated, and produced by Ryan Steele Creative, Victoria, BC. 
Software: Midjourney, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere, Logic Pro X
Known scamp 'Lil Whistler and Yonni of Yonni's Doughnuts team up to illustrate the process of brewing a golden cream ale brewed WITH doughnuts!
'Lil Whistler character design by Craven Design
Yonni property of Yonni's Doughnuts
Written, peformed, animated, music and production by Ryan Steele Creative
software: illustrator, after effects, logic pro
Animated promo video for a Smash IPA brewed in collaboration between Whistle Buoy Brewing Co. (Victoria, BC) and Blindman Brewing (Lacombe, AB). 
Artwork by Kayla Craven, Craven Design.
Written, performed, animated and produced by Ryan Steele Creative, Victoria, BC
software: illustrator, photoshop, after effects, premiere pro, logic pro
Heeeere's Li'l Whistler! He's excitable, emphatic, and every bit the precocious scamp!  don't try to put one past him as he's got a temper.
character design by kayla craven, craven design.
written, performed, music, animated and produced by Ryan Steele.
software: illustrator, photoshop, after effects, premiere pro, logic pro
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