3D Basecamp 2022: Full Schedule

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10:50am PDT

Model Along: Sci Fi Landscape

Join Eric Sargeant as he unleashes creativity and creates a one-of-a-kind 3D model of a Star Wars inspired landscape. If you have any interest in modeling landscape from scratch or just want to pick up some tips for modeling from your imagination, this is a session worth attending!
Model Alongs are paced to be a continuous workflow meant for attendees to follow. Can you keep up? There’s only one way to find out…

Speakers

Eric Sargeant

Online Training Content Producer, SketchUp

Eric is a LEED Accredited urban, landscape and graphic designer with 15 years industry experience. He leverages the flexibility and power SketchUp offers to solve complex creative and technical environmental design tasks. His project experience ranges from large mixed-use master plans... Read More →

Wednesday September 28, 2022 10:50am - 11:50am PDT
Room 215

Model Alongs, Basecamp

Tracks Landscape/Urban Design
Skill Level Intermediate

1:20pm PDT

Model Along: Steel Canopy

Join Phillip Duggan as he models a steel canopy with all the fixings! Phillip will show you how he uses SketchUp to model all of the components from scratch as well as importing cladding and flashing to suit! This is guaranteed to be a great learning experience if you have any need to model structures or steel!
Model Alongs are paced to be a continuous workflow meant for attendees to follow. Can you keep up? There’s only one way to find out…

Speakers

Phillip Duggan

Owner, PMD D T LTD

Phill has 19 years of experience producing drawings for the construction industry and is a specialist in the design and project management of Steelwork, Timber Frame, and Movable Wall installations. He first started using Sketchup in 2015 and it now forms the basis of all his wor... Read More →

Canopy Components skp

Wednesday September 28, 2022 1:20pm - 2:20pm PDT
Room 215

Model Alongs, Basecamp

Tracks Architecture, Construction/Engineering
Skill Level Intermediate

2:40pm PDT

Model Along: House Addition

Join Brenda Skeel as she works to add onto an existing house! Addition is what this model along is all about as Brida shows how she goes about expanding an existing structure into something more! Learn how SketchUp is used to help visualize and create building additions!
Model Alongs are paced to be a continuous workflow meant for attendees to follow. Can you keep up? There’s only one way to find out…

Speakers

Brenda Skeel

Owner - Architect, B-Squared Design Studio

Brenda Skeel is a licensed architect of 20 years and owner of B-Squared Design Studio in rural Central Michigan. Brenda has also been an adjunct professor in the Interior Design Department at Central Michigan University for over 10 years. She is passionate about making architectural... Read More →

Wednesday September 28, 2022 2:40pm - 3:40pm PDT
Room 215

Model Alongs, Basecamp

Tracks Architecture
Skill Level Intermediate

4:00pm PDT

Model Along: Outdoor Patio

Join Jason Pickens as he walks through the steps to models a custom outdoor patio. Jason will talk you though his way of thinking how to approach a model like this and the preferred tools and processes for this type of work. Model Alongs are paced to be a continuous workflow meant for attendees to follow. Can you keep up? There’s only one way to find out…

Speakers

Jason Pickens

Designer/Artist, J. Pickens

Wednesday September 28, 2022 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Room 215

Model Alongs, Basecamp

Tracks Architecture, Illustration/Visualization, Wide World of SketchUp
Skill Level Intermediate

10:50am PDT

Model Along: Live Edge Desk

Join Katie McIlveen as she shows how to model a live edge desk from an image of a real wood slab. Watch Katie as she puts her skill on display showing how she applies her model making experience to creating a one of a kind furniture model, live with you following along!
Model Alongs are paced to be a continuous workflow meant for attendees to follow. Can you keep up? There’s only one way to find out…

Speakers

Katie McIlveen

Draftsperson, Live Edge Design

I have been using SketchUp in my workflow for custom furniture design and drafting the woodworking plans for the shop nearly daily since 2008.

Thursday September 29, 2022 10:50am - 11:50am PDT
Room 215

Model Alongs, Basecamp

Tracks Woodworking/Digital Fabrication
Skill Level Intermediate

1:20pm PDT

Model Along: Building Bridges

Join Jon Altschuld as he deploys advanced SketchUp techniques to build a detailed suspension bridge. Follow along with Jon step-by-step as he demonstrates pre-modeling strategies; component mirroring, pasting and array techniques; and selected extensions for complex modeling and selections. It all adds up to a highly compelling, efficient end product, and you’re invited to model along, starting with baseline resources and instruction that Jon will provide. Model Alongs are paced to be a continuous workflow meant for attendees to follow. Can you keep up? There’s only one way to find out…

Speakers

Jon Altschuld

Principal, Landscape Architect, Chinook Landscape Architecture

Jon Altschuld is a registered Landscape Architect with over 12 years of experience in the design of natural areas, trails and open spaces, ecological restoration, parks, streetscapes, and transportation planning. Throughout his career, Jon has become an expert on 3D modeling, visualization... Read More →

Thursday September 29, 2022 1:20pm - 2:20pm PDT
Room 215

Model Alongs, Basecamp

Tracks Architecture, Construction/Engineering
Skill Level Intermediate

2:40pm PDT

Model Along: Reinforced Concrete

Join Vladimir Simonovski as he walks through the steps to model rebar reinforces bridge caps!. Follow along with Vladimir step-by-step as he starts with the modeling setup, creates components, and puts it all together based on contract plans. Time permitting, Vladimir may even show you how he generates lists and uses this model for clash detection.
Model Alongs are paced to be a continuous workflow meant for attendees to follow. Can you keep up? There’s only one way to find out…

Speakers

Vladimir Simonovski

Owner / Structural Engineer, VLS Engineering, LLC.

Vladimir Simonovski, M.Sc., is a structural engineer and co-founder of VLS Engineering, LLC., a structural consulting and 3D modeling company, comprised of highly skilled engineers, designers and forward-thinkers.Prior to starting his own company, Vladimir gathered extensive design... Read More →

Thursday September 29, 2022 2:40pm - 3:40pm PDT
Room 215

Model Alongs, Basecamp

Tracks Construction/Engineering, BIM/VDC
Skill Level Intermediate

4:00pm PDT

Model Along: Furniture with Dovetails Drawers

Join Brian Benham as he models real time at Basecamp! Brian will be sharing his furniture modeling experience by modeling a shaker table with dovetail drawers. Biran will be drawing tapered legs, mortise and tenon joinery, and drawer boxes with dovetails. By the time he gets through drawing this table, he will have used almost every native tool.
Model Alongs are paced to be a continuous workflow meant for attendees to follow. Can you keep up? There’s only one way to find out…

Speakers

Brian Benham

Owner, Benham Design Concepts

Brian Benham is a mixed media artist who runs a design-build studio in Colorado. He designs and builds Custom Furniture, architectural elements, and Art using different wood, stone, glass, and metals. His focus on Art in his furniture designs has attracted clients seeking the... Read More →

Thursday September 29, 2022 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Room 215

Model Alongs, Basecamp

Tracks Woodworking/Digital Fabrication
Skill Level Intermediate

9:00am PDT

Model Along: House Addition

Join Brenda Skeel as she works to add onto an existing house! Addition is what this model along is all about as Brenda shows how she goes about expanding an existing structure in something more! Learn how SketchUp is used to help visualize and create building additions!
Model Alongs are paced to be a continuous workflow meant for attendees to follow. Can you keep up? There’s only one way to find out…

Speakers

Brenda Skeel

Owner - Architect, B-Squared Design Studio

Friday September 30, 2022 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Room 215

Model Alongs, Basecamp

Tracks Architecture, Interior Design
Skill Level Intermediate