Two Blender presentations are planned for SIGGRAPH Asia 2008, which is from December 10-13: 'Migrating and Integrating Blender into your Pipeline' by Victor Yap, and 'Blender Education...
News Release: ACM SIGGRAPH 2009 invites you to Network Your Senses as a contributor or volunteer at the 36th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques,...
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It was a packed audience for all of the Blender B.O.F.s but especially for the Apricot gaming segment. It was so crowded, that people were sitting in the isles and...
The first SIGGRAPH reports are starting to come in. Claas Kuhnen is maintaining a photo diary.
Claas writes:
Hey,
I am writing from SIGGRAPH where I am a member of the studio team.
I have a thread...
Birds of a Feather events are proposed by SIGGRAPH 2008 attendees. They must be free of charge, related to computer graphics or interactive techniques, open to all SIGGRAPH 2008 attendees, and...
For those of you attending SIGGRAPH in Los Angeles this year, Animation Mentor will be hosting a panel discussion and tribute to the life and work of Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston on Wednesday,...
As you all know, Blender will be at SIGGRAPH this year and LetterRip from the Blenderartists forums is gathering links to videos that shows some of the impressive features of Blender.
If you want to...
SIGGRAPH 2008
Wednesday, 13 August, 8:30 - 10:15 am
Petree Hall C
In May 2008, the Blender Foundation released their second open-movie project: "Big Buck Bunny," a funny and furry 3D short...
The artist's showcase is always a great way to see what other people are doing with Blender. If you like to show work during the Monday afternoon of the Blender Birds of Feather, contact Ton...
(Chicago, IL) - ACM SIGGRAPH announces Ed Catmull, a pioneer in the entertainment and film industry and co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios, as one of the featured speakers at SIGGRAPH 2008, the...
(Chicago, IL) - ACM SIGGRAPH officially announced the opening of submissions for FJORG! - the International Animation Contest taking place at the upcoming SIGGRAPH conference, 11 through 15 August...
(Chicago, IL) - ACM SIGGRAPH announced a final reminder for the entry deadline of 30 January for jury content to be considered for the 2008 Computer Animation Festival. This deadline represents the...
To fully represent the growing computer graphics and interactive industries, SIGGRAPH's Computer Animation Festival is expanding into a full-scale film festival that will incorporate curated and...
I was actually able to pry Bassam away fro the computer at the Blender booth to give an interview about his new Mancandy model and rigging system and his upcoming Blender Foundation training DVD.
In...
If you enjoyed Roland "Harkyman" Hess' video interview, don't miss this write-up about SIGGRAPH that comes straight from the man himself! Harkyman talks about the city of San...
This is my interview at SIGGRAPH 2007 with the founders of AnimationMentor.com, Bobby Beck, Shawn Kelly and Carlos Baena at their booth. AnimationMentor.com is the online character animation school...
My interviews with Joe Eagar - Google Summer of Code Deep Shadows, Roland Hess - coauthor of Essential Blender, Ton Mullen - Author of Character Animation with Blender and Bud who is new to...
I was able to catch Ton between the Blender Birds of Feather conferences, we decided to tape the interview in the hallway to get a bit of the ambiance of the SIGGRAPH conference. We certainly did get...
I caught up with Ton between the Blender Birds of Feather conferences and we decided to do the interview in the hallway for the ambiance.
The hallway was brightly lit form the sun and people where...
Tony Mullen and Roland Hess were invited to the Wiley & Sons Author Dinner at SIGGRAPH.
Tony writes:
Hi Bart,
I thought your readers might get a kick out of seeing this post on Lee Lanier's...
With the end of SIGGRAPH 2007, a lot of cool stuff related to the conference and contests are showing up in the web. A video about FJORG! was released last week, showing that some team was using...
Ton asked me to do a quick introduction video like he did of the one at the Blender Institute offices. A quick walk through the exhibit area from the entrance to the Blender exhibit. Also appearing...
Well I'm back from SIGGRAPH 2007 and it was a very exciting and incredible trip. I felt like a sugar starved kid in a candy shop, so many things to see and do, which do I choose to do first. I...
Later today, Ton Roosendaal and Erwin Coumans will participate in the 'Open Source Toolchain' discussion at the 'Sandbox', the SIGGRAPH Videogame Symposium. You can follow the...
Well, it took a little bit longer than the dates I listed earlier, but the Blender Demo Reel for the 2007 SIGGRAPH conference is finally complete! There were some very strong submissions this year...
With SIGGRAPH in San Diego approaching fast, it's becoming clear that Blender has yet again established a strong presence on the world's major 3D event. Our own reporter Tim Formica will be...
We've compiled a list of all the Blender-related activities at SIGGRAPH. If you want to hook up with fellow Blenderheads, be sure to print this out and carry it with you!
BlenderNation SIGGRAPH...
It's that time of year again: we need an excellent Blender Demo Reel to impress participants at this year's SIGGRAPH conference. This is pretty much the world's most important 3D...
I just received confirmation from Ton that there will be a Blender Birds of a Feather [BOF] meeting at Siggraph 2007 in San Diego. There's not much info to share yet, except that it's on...
There's going to be a new twist at this year's SIGGRAPH conference in San Diego. In addition to all of the other excellent events going on, there's going to be a intense 32-hour...
Here’s another demonstration by Bassam Kurdali at the Open Source Pavilion on Siggraph. He talks about the techniques that were used for rigging the character of Proog in Elephants Dream.
This...
Today we show Bob Holcomb giving a demonstration of video compositing and garbage matting in Blender. Garbage matting is used to occlude material from a video that should not be included in the final...
During Siggraph, the RealFlow/Next Limit booth was giving out informational booklets and t-shirts. The back of the books and the front of the t-shirt had an image of the number “4″...
This video shows Andy Goralczyk, the Art Director of Elephants Dream, working his magic by creating an alien face in only thirty minutes.
Andy did his work in complete silence, typing in occasional...