Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 41 minutes ago
Explore the power of agentic helpers in Griptape. This video demonstrates how to use the built-in sidebar agent with default cloud models like Claude Opus 4.7, or connect local providers such as LM Studio and Ollama
Learn how to:
* Personalize your agent's role, tone, and instructions.
* Use MCP servers to analyze complex node workflows.
* One-shot create and iterate on custom nodes inside a local sandbox.
* Give your agent long-term memory using FalkorDB graph databases.
Discover the future of agentic interaction for artist workflows in Griptape today!
Chapters
00:00 - Intro to Agentic Helpers
00:35 - Setting Up Local LLM Providers
01:33 - Using Local Models as Nodes
01:55 - Personalizing Your Agent
02:26 - Iterating on Prompts
03:00 - Workflow Analysis via Griptape MCP Server
04:00 - Custom Node Development in the Local Sandbox
05:25 - Giving Your Agent Long-Term Memory
🔗 Helpful Links:
What is Griptape? AI orchestration in VFX explained: foundry.com/insights/pipeline-workflows/what-griptape-ai-orchestration-vfx
Learn more about Griptape: foundry.com/products/griptape
How to Get Started with Griptape (Playlist): youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZRzNKLLiEycBdyhrvxyT9D6A_7RMTylH
Join the Griptape Discord Community: discord.com/invite/griptape
Follow Foundry:
instagram.com/foundryteam
linkedin.com/company/foundryteam
Go behind the scenes with the artists, studios, and tech shaping the future of VFX and animation: foundry.com/insights
About Us:
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Explore the power of agentic helpers in Griptape. This video demonstrates how to use the built-in sidebar agent with default cloud models like Claude Opus 4.7, or connect local providers such as LM Studio and Ollama
Learn how to:
* Personalize your agent's role, tone, and instructions.
* Use MCP servers to analyze complex node workflows.
* One-shot create and iterate on custom nodes inside a local sandbox.
* Give your agent long-term memory using FalkorDB graph databases.
Discover the future of agentic interaction for artist workflows in Griptape today!
Chapters
00:00 - Intro to Agentic Helpers
00:35 - Setting Up Local LLM Providers
01:33 - Using Local Models as Nodes
01:55 - Personalizing Your Agent
02:26 - Iterating on Prompts
03:00 - Workflow Analysis via Griptape MCP Server
04:00 - Custom Node Development in the Local Sandbox
05:25 - Giving Your Agent Long-Term Memory
🔗 Helpful Links:
What is Griptape? AI orchestration in VFX explained: foundry.com/insights/pipeline-workflows/what-griptape-ai-orchestration-vfx
Learn more about Griptape: foundry.com/products/griptape
How to Get Started with Griptape (Playlist): youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZRzNKLLiEycBdyhrvxyT9D6A_7RMTylH
Join the Griptape Discord Community: discord.com/invite/griptape
Follow Foundry:
instagram.com/foundryteam
linkedin.com/company/foundryteam
Go behind the scenes with the artists, studios, and tech shaping the future of VFX and animation: foundry.com/insights
About Us:
Foundry creates award-winning creative software so global studios can turn incredible ideas into reality.
Subscribe to our channel and get the latest news, tutorials, webinars and updates from the Foundry team.










