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BlenderCampThe BlenderCamp 2009 in Nizhny Novgorod started last Sunday and they sent us a postcard! Say hi to our Russian friends, everybody :)

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ALF_125_125ALF is a grass roots conference covering Linux and the open source world. Roger Wickes, aka PapaSmurf a certified Blender trainer will be giving a presentation at ALF. Using Reference Video for Game Animation in Blender

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Blender-Empire #8 released

issue8A new issue of the Russian Blender-Empire magazine has been released.

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Interview with Robert Tiess

Interview with Robert Tiess
BlenderGuru.com writes:
Well known around the Blender community for his abstract and unique looking work, Robert Tiess is a talented artist that continues to produce amazing work at an alarming rate. His work is an explosion of colors and emotion that is not only visually appealing, but also tells a story. Robert gives us tips on the insight and thoughts that goes into creating his stunning renders.
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Interview with Robert Tiess
http://www.blenderguru.com/interview-with-robert-tiess/

hurricaneseason-web-byrjt2008-540x718BlenderGuru.com writes:

Well known around the Blender community for his abstract and unique looking work, Robert Tiess is a talented artist that continues to produce amazing work at an alarming rate. His work is an explosion of colors and emotion that is not only visually appealing, but also tells a story. Robert gives us tips on the insight and thoughts that goes into creating his stunning renders.

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Tennessee Conference cancelled, Free Mini Conference announced.
Byron Kindog wrote: Due to the lack of response to the Tennessee Blender Conference August 1 and 2, 2009, we are forced to cancel it for this year. All money collected is being returned. The Tri Cities Blender Group will be hosting a free mini conference the day of our regular next meeting on Sunday, August 9.
We will meet from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm at the Kingsport Renaissance Center , 1200 Center Street, Kingsport, Tennessee, Room 313. Everyone is welcome to come, for the day of presentations and socialization. We will have several speakers and video presentations. Unfortunately, we will not be able to provide food or door prizes for this event, as it is free and there are no funds for such amenities. The space is being provided by the Kingsport Art Guild.
Please email me, if you plan to attend or for more information at byron@paraisoenterprises.com .

byronByron Kindig wrote: Due to the lack of response to the Tennessee Blender Conference August 1 and 2, 2009, we are forced to cancel it for this year. All money collected is being returned. The Tri Cities Blender Group will be hosting a free mini conference the day of our regular next meeting on Sunday, August 9.

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fresnelA few days late, but still worth mentioning. The winners for the Blender Game Engine Contest have been announced. We've published a couple of articles about this contest in the past, so congratulations to the winners!

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2009 Blender F1 Challenge Results

1. Zordan

1. Zordan

CurtisS wrote:

Hello all. The 2009 Blender F1 Challenge has concluded and the results are in…

ZORDAN defends his Title as the Blender F1 Champion!

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nizhnynovgorodStay for a week in a space radio observatory in Russia and learn all you can about Blender! Sounds awesome :)

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pepe-school-landPepe-School-Land students are doing some awesome modeling and animation in Blender as evidenced by these videos. The demo reel has a mixture of work done in Blender and other programs and is well worth watching. A Blender icon will appear in the lower left hand corner of the demo  to designate work completed in Blender.

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gameThe game contest (being run by malCanDo) has been going for a few months now is into the final stage: Voting.

There's a lot of great game entries to check out and play, so get voting!

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blender-day-09This seems to be the season of Blender Conferences! Today: Germany.

Continue Reading 'Blender Conference Germany: July 18/19' »

new_yorkUser meetings are starting to show up everywhere on the globe. Have you thought about starting one yet?

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Planet Blender back online!

planet-blenderAfter a little over one month of downtime, Planet Blender is back! Congrats, Nathan! :)

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Tennessee Blender Conference

blenderconference_clip_image014This years Blender Conference in the Tri Cities of North East Tennessee is planned for August 1 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and August 2, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, 2009.

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(German) Podcast interview about Blender

blender3d_doku_logo_450pxA 42 minute interview with Thomas Hintz [Tony Grappa] about Blender. German only.

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2009 Blender F1 Challenge prizes




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