Viborg, Denmark’s The Animation Workshop announces its fall of 2006 courses. The Animation Workshop operates with the support of the MEDIA Plus Programme of the European Union, Viborg Kommune, Nordisk Film (Egmont) and Den Vestdanske Filmpulje. Courses include:

* 3D Artist for Animated Features, TV Series and Games
Advanced modeling and set-design
Sept. 11 to Dec. 15, 2006
Teachers: Paul Topolos (Pixar Animation Studios, U.S.), Brian Rosen (Pixar Animation Studios, U.S.), Lawrence Marvit (A BUG'S LIFE, MONSTERS INC., MONKEYBONE, U.S.), Kustaa Vuori (ANIMA VITAE, Finland), Søren Jacobsen (Maya Instructor, Denmark)
Fee: 2,500 EUR

* Concept Development for Animated Features and TV Series
First session: Oct. 4-8, 2006. Second session: Nov. 1-5, 2006
Teachers: Adam Wood (A BUG'S LIFE, TOY STORY 2, MONSTER'S INC., FINDING NEMO, Canada), Naomi Jenzen (writer and producer, U.S.), Lawrence Marvit (A BUG'S LIFE, MONSTERS INC., MONKEYBONE, U.S.), Harald Siepermann (WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT, MULAN, TARZAN, Germany) and Luke Brookshier (story artist and show developer for Nickelodeon, U.S.)
Fee: 840 EUR (approx. 6.250 kr.)

* Kyle Balda 3D Masterclass
Fall 2006 (dates to be confirmed) at Den Grafiske Højskole, Emdrupvej 72, 2400 Copenhagen NV, Denmark
Teacher: Kyle Balda (Pixar Animation Studios, ILM, McGuff Ligne and more). Kyle’s credits include: A BUG'S LIFE, MONSTERS INC., TOY STORY 2 (Directing Animator), THE MASK, THE FLINTSTONES, MARS ATTACKS, JUMANJI, THE FRIGHTENERS
Fee: 6,000 DKK, coffee and lunches included

For more information about these courses, the programs, the teachers, the application procedures and so on, visit www.animwork.dk/pro.