This May, Chaos Group will head on a full-scale roadshow in the Middle East, with three day-long events dedicated to architectural visualization, product design and visual effects.
We kick off our roadshow in Dubai, where we’ll introduce Chaos Group’s exciting new product lineup. Our roadshow will then head to Abu Dhabi, then our roadshow will conclude in Doha.
In the morning we’ll look at how V-Ray can help the architecture and design industries. CG specialist Kalina Panteleeva will deliver an exclusive demonstration of V-Ray for Revit, followed by the Middle Eastern debut of a masterclass in rendering immersive VR projects with V-Ray 3.3 for 3ds Max.
For the afternoon session, Kalina will cover visualization and animation, with another exclusive presentation on V-Ray 3.0 for SketchUp, and V-Ray 3.3 for Maya.
Check the event details below:
V-Ray Middle East Roadshow - Dubai
Date: May 10, 2016
Location: Millennium Plaza Hotel Dubai | Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, 191055 UAE
Register here
V-Ray Middle East Roadshow - Abu Dhabi
Date: May 12, 2016
Location: Hotel Intercontinental | King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, Al Saud Street, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Register here
V-Ray Middle East Roadshow - Doha
Date: May 16, 2016
Location: La Cigalle Hotel | Suhaim Bin Hamad Street, Al Sadd Area, Doha, Quatar
Register here
The Paris Revit User Group (PRUG) is an essential gathering for the Parisian architectural visualization scene. At the next edition, Chaos Group’s Monika Taneva and Yavor Stoikov will drop by to show how V-Ray for Revit can improve your workflow, and demonstrate how its latest features deliver stunning visuals.
Chaos Group’s schedule for this year’s FMX conference is packed with all things V-Ray.
On April 27, our Labs creative director Chris Nichols will introduce the show, and talk to Filmakademie graduates Francesco Faranna and Andreas Feix. Then our own CG specialist Lyudmil Vanev will show us how he created The Bulgarian Village concept piece. We’ll also talk to VFX studios Blur and Bläck about creating epic cinematics for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege and Conan Exiles.
On day two, April 28, we’ll introduce Framestore’s Jesse Spielman and Mackevision’s Christian Zilliken, with the latter discussing his work on Game of Thrones series five and six.
And when you’re not enjoying our illuminating presentations, you can swing by the Chaos Group booth to hang out with our friendly team, catch up with our presenters, and find out about the latest versions of our software.
You can buy tickets and see more information at the official FMX website.
Want to make your architectural renderings look better than ever? DesignMorphine’s Visual Machine workshop is here to help.
This four-day event covers setting up 3ds Max, rendering in V-Ray, and advanced post-production techniques in Photoshop.
You’ll learn how to create realistic day and night scenes, as well as more abstract renders, and you can put what you’ve learned into practice with expert-led hands-on sessions.
Shape to Fabrication has become one of the UK’s most important and respected conferences for the architecture, engineering and design industries.
At this year’s event, Chaos Group will focus on the release of V-Ray 3.0 for Rhinoceros. Matthew Newberg, lead developer of V-Ray for Rhino, will introduce the latest version of the groundbreaking software, discuss how it can be used with our VRscans technology, and demonstrate its compatibility with many platforms.
We’re also pleased to introduce Jorge Barrero and James Warton of HKS Architects, who will tell us about how additive manufacturing can be used to create complete buildings and facades. And we’ll take a step into virtual reality with Steffen Riegas and Mikolaj Bazaczek of Herzog & de Meuron, who will show how the medium can be used as an immersive tool for design.
We’re pleased to be a big part of the event, and we look forward to meeting many V-Ray fans there.
You’ll find more information at shapetofabrication.com.
We’ll join forces with architectural creative boutique Neorama to deliver a series of lectures covering new artists, case studies, making-ofs, and much, much more. This is the first of many user events for our passionate Brazilian community, and V-Ray guru Ricardo Eloy will be on hand to discuss exciting future plans for Chaos Group in Brazil.
Visit the event page
Visual Days Indonesia 2015: V-Ray for Archviz
Date: December 3
Location: Decanter Wine and Food @ Plaza Kuningan, Menara Utara, Jakarta
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Autodesk, Chaos Group and ACA Pacific invite you to join them for a day dedicated to architectural visualization. Autodesk will discuss the next generation of archviz, while Chaos Group’s CG specialist Lyudmil Vanev will demonstrate how V-Ray 3.2 can deliver effective and efficient workflows.
Register for this event here.
Visual Days Indonesia 2015: V-Ray for Animation and VFX
Date: December 4
Location: Room M2CD @ Binus University | Jl KH Syahdan No.9 Palmerah Jakarta Barat; Syahdan Campus
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Our second day in Jakarta is dedicated to animation and VFX. Chaos Group’s Lyudmil Vanev will guide you through the latest features of V-Ray for 3ds Max and V-Ray for Maya, and you can get hands-on with a character animation workshop. The day will end with presentations of V-Ray for Nuke and Phoenix FD.
Register for this event here.
Together with ArchVision, IrisVR and CL3VER we will be at Autodesk University Las Vegas to showcase the latest in architectural visualization. Our V-Ray for Revit team will show an exclusive preview of V-Ray for Revit which includes full RPC support and is set to be released very soon.
You can find us at booth 1211.
For more information visit AU 2015 Las Vegas website.
With over 100 presentations, this year’s CG Event is a fantastic opportunity for CG professionals in Russia to connect. We’ll be there with V-Ray for NUKE and a special presentation on VR in V-Ray.
VFX wizard Shahin Toosi (The Dark Knight, Captain America) will demonstrate how V-Ray for NUKE is changing the way compositors work.
We’ll also explore virtual reality via V-Ray 3.2 for 3ds Max. Chaos Group’s CG specialist Kalina Panteleeva will deliver a master class on the subject, while Anton Stetzt, CEO of cgSTAN, will show how he’s using VR to build mind-blowing projects.
Attendees will benefit from a 10% discount on V-Ray and Phoenix FD products.
Register here.
V-Ray for NUKE launch party
Date: November 18, 2015
Location: The Doodle Bar | 33 Parkgate Road, London SW11 4NP
Time: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Chaos Group, Escape Technology and The Foundry will take over the legendary Squint/Opera Doodle Bar to launch V-Ray for NUKE. You’ll see how we’re dramatically changing the way compositors work, and you’ll have a chance to win V-Ray for NUKE and NUKE X licenses. You can even arrive in style by catching a boat to the Battersea location.
More information here
Chaos Group at the bluegfx expo
Date: November 19, 2015
Location: Coin Street Centre | 108 Stamford Street, South Bank, London SE1 9NH
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The following day, Chaos Group will hit the stage at the bluegfx expo in Southbank. This symposium is an incredible event for anyone working in the VFX industry, and the cutting edge V-Ray content will include talks from Chaos Group artist Simeon Balabanov on character rendering with V-Ray, and virtual reality in archviz. In addition, guest speaker Ben Kidd, from VR studio Hamilton & Kidd, will tell us all about CGI and VFX in virtual reality. Furthermore, Fareen Farid & John Sellings of Squint/Opera will examine cinematic techniques and pipelines to create innovative and exciting architectural films and visuals.
More information on presentations and speakers here.
Register here.
This year’s V-Ray Day Dubai will bring the best of Chaos Group’s new products to the UAE city. In the morning we’ll look at how V-Ray can help the architecture and design industries, and join Jorge Barrero of Gensler for an exclusive peek at Dubai’s 3D printed office of the future. For the afternoon session we’ll move into the worlds of VFX and animation to see what V-Ray can offer Maya and NUKE users.
REGISTER HERE
At this year’s 3DSymposium architectural visualization event, a panel of 10 experts from the field will share their incredible knowledge of all things archviz. Chris Nichols, director of Chaos Group’s Labs, will headline the event with a presentation on virtual reality’s potential to change the industry forever.
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