The Blender Show

Fractals on Rhodes

Ian Elsner — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 04:59:53 +0000

Nature, Blender, and Ian's favorite topic.

Launch and Legacy

Ian Elsner — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:38:38 +0000

Ian Elsner and new co-host Wray Bowling discuss the release of the first stable version of Blender 2.5 and Blender's history in this historically and geographically far-reaching episode.

Information About Information

Ian Elsner — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:58:52 +0000

Ian outlines information access from historical and technological contexts.

Wacom Sketching with Etai Dvora

Ian Elsner — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:19:02 +0000

Chemical Engineering Major Etai Dvora discusses the difference between analog and digital 2D creation and demos a Wacom tablet.

Sputnik 2 Rocket Modeling Time-Lapse

Ian Elsner — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:49:03 +0000

Mimicking Soviet engineering in Blender

On Inspiration

Ian Elsner — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 00:02:53 +0000

Some musings on the creative process.

Jeff Distefano on High School Art Education

Ian Elsner — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:42:04 +0000

Art instructor and artist Jeff Distefano describes his own inspirations and his relationship with digital art.

Scale in China

Ian Elsner — Sun, 17 May 2009 16:44:30 +0000

Ian talks about Blender in Beijing.

Nathan Vegdahl Part 3

Ian Elsner — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 03:23:10 +0000

Blender Artist Nathan Vegdahl shares his views about the future of animation and inspiringly talks about his own future projects.

Nathan Vegdahl Part 2

Ian Elsner — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 00:11:14 +0000

Nathan Vegdahl describes the differences between hand-drawn and computer animation and discusses his animation workflow.

Nathan Vegdahl Part 1

Ian Elsner — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 06:20:05 +0000

Project Peach animator Nathan Vegdahl discusses his childhood art projects, the computer as a tool, and the principals of animation.

Sundance Takes Place

Ian Elsner — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 04:28:17 +0000

Broadcasting from Sundance 2008, Ian discusses new media and decodes "film takes place".

Classical City Modeling Time-Lapse

Ian Elsner — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 23:40:58 +0000

The construction of the set for "The Cardinal of Seville"

Ron Haase on the Role of the Architect

Ian Elsner — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:10:57 +0000

University of Florida Professor Emeritus Ron Haase discusses his architectural works, the social and cultural responsibilities of architects, and the role of the computer in design.

Face Modeling Time-Lapse

Ian Elsner — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 01:43:36 +0000

A Human Face from a Reference Image

Nice to Meet You

Ian Elsner — Sat, 24 Jan 2009 16:24:14 +0000

Introduction and Explanation