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  • Blender Developers Meeting Notes: 4 May 2026
  • Blender Developers Meeting Notes: 20 April 2026
  • Blender Developers Meeting Notes: 6 April 2026

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blendernation.com /2 weeks ago

Blender Developers Meeting Notes: 4 May 2026

Notes for weekly communication of ongoing projects and modules. Announcements Google Summer of Code: Google granted us 8 projects for this year’s edition. Modules & Projects 20...

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blendernation.com /1 month ago

Blender Developers Meeting Notes: 20 April 2026

Notes for weekly communication of ongoing projects and modules. Announcements Blender 5.1.1 has been released on April 14th, fixing 71 issues present in 5.1.0. Modules & Projec...

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blendernation.com /1 month ago

Blender Developers Meeting Notes: 6 April 2026

Notes for weekly communication of ongoing projects and modules. Announcements Google Summer of Code Blender received 90 applications. 41 of them meet the formal requirements (at le...

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blendernation.com /1 month ago

Blender Developers Meeting Notes: 13 April 2026

Notes for weekly communication of ongoing projects and modules. Modules & Projects 2026-04-08 User Interface Meeting 2026-04-09 Compositor Module Meeting 2026-04-10 Project Upd...

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blendernation.com /1 week ago

Blender Developers Meeting Notes: 18 May 2026

Notes for weekly communication of ongoing projects and modules. Modules & Projects 2026-05-11 Grease Pencil Module Meeting 2026-05-12 Render & Cycles Meeting 2026-05-12 Seq...

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blendernation.com /1 month ago

Blender Developers Meeting Notes: 27 April 2026

Notes for weekly communication of ongoing projects and modules. Announcements Blender Lab Activity Report – Q1 2026 — Blender Modules & Projects 2026-03-21 Nodes & Physics...

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gamefromscratch.com /3 days ago

Blender Roadmap Released

GameFromScratch.com Blender Roadmap Released Blender have just released the Blender Development Roadmap giving us a good look at the immediate future of Blender. The announcement t...

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blendernation.com /1 month ago

Help Test Blender 5.1.1 Release Candidate

Blender 5.1.1 Release Candidate is now available for download, addressing around 70 issues found in the initial release. If you experienced issues in Blender 5.1.0, please give it...

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blendernation.com /1 month ago

Blender Jobs for April 10, 2026

Here’s an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: 150 euros to modify/improve one add-on 3D Environment Modeling Artist SR Environme...

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cgchannel.com /1 month ago

AI developer Anthropic becomes Blender’s latest Corporate Patron

New Blender Lab-developed add-on also now connects Anthropic's Claude AI models to the open-source 3D software. Read our FAQs.

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blendernation.com /4 weeks ago

UPDATE: Anthropic Joins the Blender Development Fund

Francesco posted an update to the way the Blender Foundation handles Anthropic’s support. Earlier this week, Anthropic became a Blender Development Fund sponsor, and announced MCP...

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blendernation.com /1 month ago

HardCuts vs Blender: A Fresh Take on Deforms and Boolean Workflows

A new comparison video by JayAnAm explores how traditional Blender workflows stack up against the emerging hard-surface tool HardCuts, with a focus on deformations and boolean oper...

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gamefromscratch.com /4 weeks ago

Blender x Anthropic – The Fallout

GameFromScratch.com Blender x Anthropic – The Fallout Earlier this week the Blender Foundation announced a corporate patron level donation from a fairly unlikely source – Anthropic...

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gamefromscratch.com /1 month ago

V-Ray for Blender Free Edition

GameFromScratch.com V-Ray for Blender Free Edition Chaos V-Ray, a popular 3D renderer for applications such as 3DS Max, Maya, Cinema4D and more has recently added Blender to the li...

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blendernation.com /1 month ago

April 25: LA Blender User Group Celebrating Blender 5.1

This came in hot: the LA Blender User Group is meeting TODAY! Stirling Goetz writes: Spring has sprung and so has another Blender release! Join your friends and colleagues for our...

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cgchannel.com /1 month ago

Academy Software Foundation adopts OpenPGL

Path guiding library used in Blender, V-Ray and Disney's Hyperion renderer becomes open standards body's latest Sandbox project.

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gamefromscratch.com /2 weeks ago

Anvil Level Design Tool – Trenchbroom for Blender

GameFromScratch.com Anvil Level Design Tool – Trenchbroom for Blender The Anvil Level Design Tool is a free and open source add-on for Blender heavily inspired by the popular Trenc...

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blendernation.com /1 month ago

Blender Jobs for April 3, 2026

Here’s an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Shape keys and weight painting for scalable mannequins [Paid] 20-30 second render...

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blendernation.com /1 day ago

Blender Jobs for May 29, 2026

Here’s an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: [Paid] Video Editor Wanted — Blender Addon Tutorial + Trailer [PAID] 3D Character...

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gamefromscratch.com /1 month ago

Blender’s New Corporate Patron – Anthropic AI

GameFromScratch.com Blender’s New Corporate Patron – Anthropic AI The Blender Foundation have a brand new corporate patron at the highest published funding level (at least €240k pe...

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blendernation.com /3 weeks ago

Blender Jobs for May 8, 2026

Here’s an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Senior / Director VFX Artist (Stylized Games | Unity3D) / Europe Seeking Modeller...

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blendernation.com /1 month ago

Blender Python Cheatsheet: A Handy Reference for the Blender API

It’s surprising how knowing a little bit of Python and the Blender API can enable you to do a lot of things. Want to batch process your assets from your library? Want to write a sc...

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blendernation.com /1 month ago

Blender Jobs for April 17, 2026

Here’s an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: 3D Modeler – Film Production Residency (60 Vacancies / IMDb Credit) Junior 3D Arti...

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cgchannel.com /1 month ago

Sneak peek: NeXus for Blender

See videos of the Blender edition of Insyium's popular Cinema 4D particle tool, then read our FAQs on its price, features and release date.

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