Welcome

A lot is happening at Funen Art Academy. On this front page you will find an overview of what’s on and when.
The mentioned events are open to the public with free admission.

Admission 2026
Funen Art Academy accepts applications for our Basic Module and Advanced Module from Monday February 9th, 2026. Semester start 1 September 2026.
We also accept applications for our 1-year postgraduate programme, Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen Programme for Art in Public Space

The application deadline is Monday, 13 April 2026, at midnight (Danish time).

Open House
In connection with Admission 2026, we invite you to an Open House on Thursday, 12 March, 2 pm.
Here you can learn about the Academy, experience the study environment, and ask questions about teaching, admissions, and more.

New Lecture Series on Art in Public Space
It is with great pleasure, that Funen Art Academy, supported by the Danish Arts Foundation, announces Even more lectures on art in public space.
All lectures will be introduced and moderated by Rector Kristine Kern and will take place on Mondays from 4:00–5:30 PM in the Sculpture Hall.
Find press release here (only in Danish …)

Funen Graphic Workshop Anniversary Exhibition
In February, Funen Graphic Workshop celebrates 50 years with exhibition openings, workshops, and book publications.
The major anniversary exhibition, featuring more than 70 graphic works, can be experienced in Funen Art Academy’s Sculpture Hall until 2 March. The exhibition opens on 5 February as part of a larger anniversary programme with speeches and festive events at Funen Graphic Workshop and Funen Art Academy, as well as other locations around the city.
Find the full press release here (only in Danish…)

LIGE HER, FORAN BAGSIDEN
Funen Art Academy and Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality are pleased to invite you to the inauguration of a new decoration at Polymeren in Årslev, created by five students from Funen Art Academy: Cathlin Madeleine Beeck, Ida Winkel, Joël Julien Johannes Wiese, María Kristín Antonsdóttir and Silas Høegh.
Inauguration May 28, 16:00–18:00. Stationsvej 69, at the end of Gate 10, 5792 Årslev.

The participating students and their teacher, visual artist Søren Hüttel, will be present at the inauguration, which will also feature musical performances by performance artist Tine Louise Kortermand and musician Trine Lunau. Visual artist Anders Qvist Nielsen will give the welcome speech on behalf of the Visual Arts Council.
For more information, (Only in Danish) click here.

Decoration of Møllestien
Four Academy students have created a permanent outdoor artwork for the new cycle path by Lumby Mill under Bladstrupvej. The art students are: Amalie Gammichia, Liv Guhle Johansen, Tine Suaning Leone and Silas Høegh.
Find the works at Slettensvej 294, 5270 Odense, and read the press release (Only in Danish) here.
A big thank you to Odense Municipality for funding the project, and to Odense Art Council for appointing students from Funen Art Academy for the task.