AVENUE Animation Residency in Viborg

Develop your animation project or research at The Animation Workshop, VIA University College, in a focused, supportive, creative environment for up to 4 months.

AVENUE Animation Residency in Viborg

Develop your animation project or research in a focused, supportive, creative environment for up to 4 months.

The AVENUE Animation Residency invites you to immerse yourself in a world-class animation community in Viborg.

Whether you’re developing a film, a series concept, a game-related animation project, or practice-based research, the residency gives you time, space, and support to take meaningful steps forward.

What you'll get from the Animation Residency

  • Accommodation during your residency period in Viborg

  • Access to high-performance workstations and professional facilities

  • Personal mentoring and guidance as you develop your work

  • An inspiring, supportive creative environment designed for focused production

  • Direct access to the TAW community of artists, educators, and practitioners

How the Residency Works

Who can apply?

At this time, we are accepting; Animators, CG artists, creatives, researchers, and teachers based in the AVENUE ecosystems:

Denmark · Ireland · France · Italy · The Netherlands

If you’re unsure whether your project fits, apply with a short outline and the selection team will assess relevance.

The Application process

Step 1: Submit a short description of your project or research proposal

Step 2: Include any relevant links (portfolio, showreel, website etc)

Step 3: Wait for confirmation and next steps from the selection team

Simple. Focused. Personal.

Why join the Avenue Residency Program?

Creative work needs space, focus, and the right environment to grow. The AVENUE Animation Residency is designed to give you exactly that: time away from everyday distractions, access to professional facilities, and proximity to a vibrant European animation community.

At The Animation Workshop in Viborg, you are not working in isolation. You are part of an active ecosystem of artists, educators, and industry professionals. Conversations happen in studios, over coffee, and during critiques. Ideas evolve through exchange.

This residency is not just about access to equipment.
We’re offering:

  • Dedicated time to move your project forward

  • Immersion in an international animation environment

  • Exposure to new perspectives and practices

  • Building connections that extend beyond the residency period

Whether you are refining a concept, testing new techniques, or advancing research, the Animation Residency Program provides a focused setting to take meaningful creative steps.

Ready to develop your work in Viborg?

Submit your project or research proposal today and join the AVENUE residency at The Animation Workshop.