Learn the basic elements of 3D design in this beginner-friendly workshop using Blender, a free and open-source 3D creation software suite. Create your own Blender Doughnut and establish a solid foundation for future 3D adventures.
Dive into the world of 3D and create the iconic Blender Doughnut. This classic creation is perfect for getting comfortable with Blender’s interface and core tools. By the end, you’ll have a delicious-looking doughnut and a solid foundation for future 3D adventures!
Who’s this for?
Anyone curious about creative expression and exploring new artistic and digital avenues, aged 18 or above.
What do you need to bring:
- You’ll require access to a laptop that can connect to the internet and has Blender installed (you can download this for free here)
- If you need to borrow a laptop, please let us know in the sign-up form so we can arrange one for you
Cost
This event is free to attend. We charge a £3 booking fee, which is refunded on attending the event. Or, if you prefer, you can leave it as a donation to MadLab CIC to support future community-led events. Refunds will be processed within seven working days. If you cannot afford a ticket, please email [email protected] with your name and postcode, and we will be in touch.
Additional information
Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.
About the facilitator
Anna Billany is a Manchester-based digital artist, illustrator, and printmaker. She is a co-owner of the community-led Roots Riso Press in Underbank Studios, where she can be found creating illustrative works inspired by cyberfeminism. Anna uses digital and non-digital techniques to create new creatures and avatars, coming from a love of early internet graphics and fantasy escapism.
Book Introduction to Blender at Underbanks Gallery