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On blenderartists.org lots of Blender users and artists are hanging out. There you can ask questions or feedback, show off your work or check out the vast amount of knowledge, tips and Blender renderings in the forums.

BlenderNation gathers information on different topics and includes video tutorials, blog posts on art created with Blender and a lot more.

The Blender subreddit contains many different posts, ranging from simple questions to artists show off their amazing work.

Well-known artists and gurus working with Blender are:

  • Jan van den Hemel shares many tips and tricks through Twitter, both on Blender usage as well as making a scene look a certain way. He also publishes these tricks in an e-book.
  • Andrew Price (twitter) aka "Blender Guru" provides many cool tutorials on https://www.blenderguru.com/ and his YouTube channel. He is well-known for a multi-part tutorial series on modeling a realistic donut!
  • Glex Alexandrov (twitter and twitter) aka "Creative shrimp" has some very creative and inspirational tutorials on his YouTube channel.
  • Ian Hubert (YouTube and twitter), famous for his Lazy tutorials (very efficient 1 minute tutorials), has videos on advanced green screen techniques and VFX in Blender.
  • Simon Thommes (twitter and YouTube) is a materials wizard, he is able to create complex geometry out of one cube or sphere with just the Shader editor.
  • Steve Lund has some great Blender tutorials on his YouTube channel.
  • Zach Reinhardt has some great modeling, texturing and VFX tutorials on his YouTube channel
  • Peter France is the Blender artist at the Corridor Crew which just started his own YouTube channel with some instructive tutorials.
  • YanSculpts does not fit this course material perse but it goes to show how versatile Blender can be, this artist creates some amazing sculptures in Blender of which he shows the process on his YouTube channel.
  • Josh Gambrell shares a lot of tips and tricks for advanced mesh editing on his youtube channel (mostly hard surface modeling).

Last update: 26 September 2023 15:42:33