{"id":88,"date":"2016-08-10T08:37:29","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T05:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/?page_id=88"},"modified":"2026-04-16T13:28:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T10:28:36","slug":"residence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/en_US\/arctic\/residence\/","title":{"rendered":"Comics Residences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oulu Comics Center aims to organize a comics residences in\u00a0the Oulu Region (Finland) together with Liminka School of Arts and in the Reykjavik (Iceland) every year.<\/p>\n<h3>International Comics Residency<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/fi\/comics-residence-2026\/\"><strong>OPEN CALL: INTERNATIONAL COMICS RESIDENCY 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>International Comics Residency Artists from Past Years<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The first Residency\u00a0artist in year 2017 was\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/fi\/comics-residency-2017\/\">Amr Talaat<\/a> from Eqypt<\/li>\n<li>In the year 2018\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/fi\/arctic\/residence\/comics-residence-2018\/\">Cara Bean<\/a> from USA was in residence.<\/li>\n<li>Residence artist in 2019 was<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/fi\/arctic\/residence\/comics-residence-2019\/\"> Nancy A. Acosta<\/a> from Puerto Rico<\/li>\n<li>Artists in national Comics Residence 2020 were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tuonimyllyla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tuoni Myllyl\u00e4<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/emmi_valve_artist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Emmi Valve<\/a> from Finland<\/li>\n<li>Residence artist in 2021 was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/daniel_og____\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daniel Og<\/a> from Brazil<\/li>\n<li>Residence artist in 2022 was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joanamosi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joana Mosi<\/a> from Portugal<\/li>\n<li>Residence artist in 2023 was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shpendbengu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shpend Bengu<\/a> from Albania<\/li>\n<li>Residence artist in 2024 was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chechulacupova\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kate\u0159ina \u010cupov\u00e1<\/a> from Czech Republic<\/li>\n<li>Residence artist in 2025 was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/emigennis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Emi Gennis<\/a> from USA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-440x247.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-2-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-2-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-2-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-2-440x247.jpg 440w, 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https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-5.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-6-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-6-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-6-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-6-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-6-440x247.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-6.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-7-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-7-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-7-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-7-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-7-440x247.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-7.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-8-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-8-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-8-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-8-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-8-440x247.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/International-Comic-Recidence-Artists-8.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>Finnish comics residency in Reykjavik<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Residenssiohjelma: Islanti 2022 (Sarjakuvantekij\u00e4, Epe Niiranen)<\/li>\n<li>Vuoden 2020 residenssiohjelma siirrettiin vuoteen 2021<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/arctic\/residenssiohjelma-islanti\/\">Residenssiohjelma: Islanti 2019 (Sarjakuvantekij\u00e4, Sami Nyyss\u00f6l\u00e4)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Icelandic Comics Residence at Liminka<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/arctic\/residenssiohjelma-islanti\/icelandic-comics-residence-at-liminka-2019\/\">Icelandic Comics Residency at Liminka 2019<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oulu Comics Center aims to organize a comics residences in\u00a0the Oulu Region (Finland) together with Liminka School of Arts and in the Reykjavik (Iceland) every year. International Comics Residency OPEN CALL: INTERNATIONAL COMICS RESIDENCY 2026 International Comics Residency Artists from Past Years The first Residency\u00a0artist in year 2017 was\u00a0Amr Talaat &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2678,"parent":14,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":62,"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7982,"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88\/revisions\/7982"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oulucomics.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}