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About

Blender Studio means inspiration, knowledge, and tools in one place. Started in 2014 as Blender Cloud, it has been pushing the meaning of recurring crowdfunding ever since. By subscribing to Blender Studio you support the creation of open content, the development of high-end production tools like Blender and access a unique set of learning and creative resources.

It's all about
people.

Designers, developers, engineers, artists. All driven by passion. All using Blender to make an impact.

Andy Goralczyk
Andy Goralczyk
  • Art director
Demeter Dzadik
Demeter Dzadik
  • Character TD
Francesco Siddi
Francesco Siddi
  • General Manager
Fiona Cohen
Fiona Cohen
  • Producer
Harukaze Legouge
Harukaze Legouge
  • Videographer
Hjalti Hjálmarsson
Hjalti Hjálmarsson
  • Animation Director
Julien Kaspar
Julien Kaspar
  • 3D Artist
Pablo Fournier
Pablo Fournier
  • Animator
Rik Schutte
Rik Schutte
  • Lead Animator
Simon Thommes
Simon Thommes
  • Lead Technical Artist
Vivien Lulkowski
Vivien Lulkowski
  • Concept Artist

A bit of
history.

  • March 9th, 2014

    Launch at SXSW

    First happy cloud video and crowdfunding for Cosmos Laundromat Pilot.

  • March 10th, 2015

    Gooseberry – Cosmos Laundromat

    Weekly folders with updates for subscribers. Initial development of Attract, which will become the new cloud some months later on.

  • October 30th, 2015

    Glass half

    Introducing integrated blogs in Blender Cloud projects. Glass Half is the first project fully developed on the new Blender Cloud. It's also the first and only project to have share its animation dailies! But the biggest outcome from Glass Half was definitely Flexirig.

  • November 19th, 2015

    Art Gallery

    Learn by example. Introducing a place for amazing artwork to be shared, along with its blendfiles and breakdowns.

  • November 24th, 2015

    Blender Institute Podcast

    With so much going on in the Cloud at at the studio. The Blender Institute Podcast was born! Sharing our daily studio work, Blender community news, and interacting with the awesome Blender Cloud subscribers.

  • December 1st, 2015

    Blenrig

    The most powerful and versatile rigging framework for Blender, used and tested through Cosmos Laundromat and the Caminandes series, is now part of Blender Cloud!

  • December 23rd, 2015

    Texture Library

    The biggest source for CC0/Public Domain textures on the interwebs goes live. First as beta, as a quick gift right before Xmas 2015!

  • January 5th, 2016

    Character Library

    High-quality, animation-ready characters collection from all the Blender Institute open projects, plus a brand new one: Vincent!

  • January 30th, 2016

    Caminandes: Llamigos

    The third episode of the Caminandes series was completely done -and sponsored! through Blender Cloud. It's also the only project til date to have nicely edited Weekly video reports.

  • March 1st, 2016

    Sybren

    Dr. Sybren Stüvel starts working at the Blender Institute!

  • May 3rd, 2016

    Private Projects

    Create your own private projects on Blender Cloud.

  • May 9th, 2016

    Project Sharing

    Team work! Share your projects with other Blender Cloud subscribers.

  • May 11th, 2016

    Blender Cloud add-on with Texture Library

    Browse the textures from within Blender!

  • May 23rd, 2016

    Private Texture Libraries

    Create your own private textures library and browse it in Blender with our add-on.

  • June 30th, 2016

    Blender Sync

    Sync your Blender preferences across multiple devices.

  • July 14th, 2016

    Image Sharing

    Quickly share renders and Blender screenshots within Blender with our add-on.

  • July 27th, 2016

    HDRI Library

    High-dynamic range images are now available on Blender Cloud! With their own special viewer. Also available via the Blender Cloud add-on.

  • December 6th, 2016

    Toon Character Workflow

    YouTube star Dillon Gu joins Blender Cloud for a new tutorial series that will guide you from the basics to a finished toon-shaded character.

  • Agent 327

    Follow the ongoing progress of the Barbershop fight scene, an animation test for the Agent 327 project. By subscribing to Blender Cloud, you get access to all resources and training produced so far!

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