EVERY
BCON.
ONE PLACE.

The first-ever official Blender Conference in the United States. Organized by CG Cookie and Autotroph. Features Ian Hubert, Colin Levy, Jules Urbach, and a packed schedule of US-based artists and studios.

Theme: "Making Blender." Features the début of Project Gold's oil painting system, major updates to Cycles denoising, gizmo-based Geometry Nodes tools, UI improvement proposals from Blender Guru, and the new Extensions platform.

Celebrated 21 years of open-source Blender. Key topics: Simulation Zones in Geometry Nodes, Grease Pencil evolution, Flamenco render farm, glTF ecosystem, USD pipeline integration, and a first look at what would become Blender 4.x.

BCON's triumphant return after two pandemic years (2020 & 2021 were cancelled). The largest BCON ever at the time, with 700+ attendees and 94 recorded presentations. Marked Blender's emergence as a serious industry tool.