Past events

Brian Russell, Business Line Manager at Chaos Group, will present the latest concepts and features behind V-Ray for Revit that contribute to the remarkable power of this design-focused visualisation platform. Attendees will get a first hand look at the simplicity and ease of use the product offers.

Register and find out more on the RTC Europe website.

On 12 and 13 October 2016, users, decision-makers and partners from the fields of mechanics and manufacturing, building and construction, and media and entertainment markets take on the Autodesk University in Darmstadt Germany.

The AU Darmstadt will about feature the future developments and trends at Autodesk, bring insight into the work with the different solutions during the expert presentations from Autodesk technical experts and users.

Click here to find out more.

Now in its fifth year, the Bournemouth University’s BFX festival takes place from October 8 - 16. It’s an amazing chance to find out about cutting edge visual effects and animation in blockbuster movies and games. It also serves as a platform for the UK’s freshest talent, and as a way to entice potential artists into the amazing world of visual effects.

This year’s partners include Double Negative, Framestore, Moving Picture Company, The Mill, Cinesite, Creative Skillset, and BAFTA. Chaos Group is proud to be part of this illustrious line-up, and we’ve organized some unmissable presentations for the festival.

On October 10 at 4.30 pm Jeremy Smith, Jellyfish Picture’s chief technology officer, will discuss VFX production in the cloud. And, on October 13 at 3.00 pm we’ll host one of our legendary Chaos Group Educator’s Brunches, where educators can find out more about our new V-Ray for Maya training program. And, on October 13 at 5.30 pm, compositor Shahin Toosi will demonstrate his innovative approach to ray-tracing within V-Ray for NUKE.

Explore the lineup and register at the BFX festival webpage.

Swedish software and hardware solutions company Creative Tools’ 3Dexpo returns — and this year it’s focused on the world of virtual reality.

The show will revolve around Creative Tools’ product range, and how it can create amazing VR experiences. Speakers from companies around the world, including IKEA, Adobe, Autodesk and MAXON, will explain how they’re exploring VR. And Chaos Group’s expert Yavor Stoykov will show how easy it is to use V-Ray to create immersive VR scenes. He will focus on the way rendering technology affects the choice between realism and interactivity, and review opportunities to optimize your workflow.

You can also try out the latest VR experiences at Creative Tools’ exhibition area, and there will be free lunch and refreshments during the event.

Find out more and register, for free, here. 

The State of Art Academy’s Academy Day returns to the spectacular city of Venice for its seventh edition. As a close collaborator with the Academy, Chaos Group is pleased to announce that it will bring two professionals from world-renowned architectural studio Foster+Partners to present at the event. Gamma Basra (Visualization Manager) and Panos Ioannou (Visualization Head of Production) will discuss the cutting edge arch viz techniques which have kept Foster+Partners ahead of the game.

Learn more here click here.

This two-day event focuses on innovation in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries, with panels, presentations, and exhibitions. On the second day, Pierre-Felix Breton, Chaos Group’s UX design consultant for V-Ray for Revit, will demonstrate the latest features of this game-changing software. We’ll also have a friendly team on the V-Ray stand, so feel free to say hello!

Learn more here, and register here.

Since 2015, Autodesk University Russia adopted a new format – a day of executive round tables and meetings, followed by a day of online seminars and presentations for technical specialists on 6th October. Our Russian partner CSD will join the event actively, also demonstrating the power of V-Ray 3 for Revit for the BIM specialists in a special webinar.

More information will appear here.

Founded in 1986, the American Society of Architectural Illustrators is comprised of professional illustrators, architects, designers, teachers, students, corporations, and anyone engaged in the serious pursuit of Architectural Illustration. The central purpose of ASAI remains the improvement of architectural visualization worldwide.

The ASAI 2016 conference in Boston will have Chaos Group’s Lon Grohs as a special guest speaker.

Find out more here.

After running for five years in the UK, the DEVELOP3D LIVE conference and exhibition is coming to the USA!

We are in the midst of a revolution in digital design tools and processes, with rapid advances in every aspect of design; conceptual, 3D printing simulation, prototyping, desktop fabrication, rendering virtual reality mobile and cloud. DEVELOP3D LIVE BOSTON is the event where product designers can learn about the latest trends from the experts.

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PIXELvienna is the Annual Austrian Computer Graphics and Animation Conference taking place in the beautiful setting of the TU Vienna.

Providing international perspectives, talks and workshops in all fields of computer graphics, PIXELvienna also presents the SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival and the legendary PIXEL Battle & Party.

Chaos Group’s CG Specialist Lyudmil Vanev will join the line-up with special masterclasses on rendering characters and huge sets in V-Ray for Maya.

For more information and registration details click here.

Our Brand Ambassador in Brazil – Ricardo Eloi, is having a special presentation at this year’s 6^th edition of AU Brazil - the most important professional event design projects, architecture and engineering in Brazil.

This Autodesk University event will follow the technological trends and best practices in Autodesk's performance industries, from the perspective of professionals and companies that lead the market.

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d2 Vienna is quickly becoming one of the most renowned architectural visualization events in the world. This year’s promises to be the biggest and best yet - and Chaos Group and Qoobee are proud to co-sponsor it.

Steffen Riegas and Mikolaj Bazaczek from Herzog & de Meuron’s digital technologies department will join us for a presentation. They’ll discuss the amazing possibilities offered by virtual reality, how it can form an intrinsic part of the design process, and the accessibility of hardware and software.

Visist the d2 website to learn more.