Blender Guru Courses

How to Get Hired as an Artist in the CG Industry

Insider tips for landing a CG industry job from Gnomon School founder Alex Alvarez. Learn best practices for students, self-learners, and aspiring artists to stand out and succeed in the competitive field.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Art of Learning - Interview with Concept Artist Efflam Mercier

Insightful interview with concept artist Efflam Mercier on learning techniques, industry insights, and career advice for aspiring artists. Covers drawing, composition, anatomy, AI, and future trends in art.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

VFX Advice and Studio Tour with Wren Weichman from Corridor Digital

Indepth interview with Corridor Digital's VFX supervisor Wren Weichman, offering valuable insights and advice on visual effects techniques and industry practices.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Make a Cinematic Interior in Blender - 20-Minute Tutorial

Learn to recreate the lounge room from "Gone Girl" using Blender. Master cinematic interior design techniques, lighting, and texturing to achieve a David Fincher-inspired look in just 20 minutes.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Create a Subway in Blender in 20 Minutes

Learn to create a realistic subway scene in Blender with expert tips on modeling, texturing, and rendering. Discover efficient techniques to achieve professional results quickly.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Texturing in Blender - Intermediate Tutorial Part 3

Learn advanced texture painting techniques in Blender, focusing on creating realistic scratches and damage effects. Enhance your 3D modeling skills with practical tips and professional insights.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender Intermediate Modeling Tutorial - Final Touches for Anvil - Part 4

Learn advanced Blender techniques to perfect your 3D anvil model, including final touches and refinements. Enhance your intermediate modeling skills with expert guidance.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Improve Your Renders in Blender

Learn techniques to enhance your 3D renders through critique and coaching. Discover practical tips for lighting, composition, and style to elevate your Blender projects and create more impactful visual results.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Make Photorealistic Materials in Blender Using the Principled Shader

Learn to create photorealistic materials in Blender using the Principled Shader. Master techniques for achieving lifelike textures and surfaces in your 3D projects.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Why You Can't Afford to Be a Cheap Artist - The Hidden Costs of Free Resources

Discover the hidden costs of choosing "free" in art and why investing in training, models, or plugins can save years of struggle and accelerate your artistic growth.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Rope Tutorial in Blender Using Curves and Microdisplacement

Learn to create realistic ropes in Blender using curves and microdisplacement techniques, enhancing your 3D modeling skills and expanding your digital asset creation capabilities.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender Art Critique - Reviewing Community Renders

Insightful analysis of 7 community artworks and 1 self-critique, offering improvement tips for Blender renders. Includes composition, anatomy, and artistic inspiration resources.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Blender Beginner Tutorial - Animated Flag Using Cloth Simulator

Learn to create a realistic animated flag using Blender's cloth simulator. Master techniques for texturing, lighting, and rendering to achieve professional-looking results in this comprehensive tutorial.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Secret Ingredient to Photorealism

Uncover the key to achieving photorealism in Blender renders by understanding dynamic range limitations and the importance of proper color space for realistic lighting and shadows.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Architectural Interior Rendering in Blender - Part 2

Learn advanced techniques for creating realistic architectural interiors in Blender, including texturing, lighting, and rendering. Enhance your 3D modeling skills with practical examples and professional tips.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video