Chateau Orquevaux, an organization with a history of hosting creative practitioners, extends an invitation to visual artists for a residency in Amsterdam Noord. This opportunity situates artists within a dynamic urban context known for its evolving cultural landscape. The residency is designed to provide time and space for focused work, without the pressures of production or exhibition. It is a chance to engage with a new environment and community. While the residency does not offer funding, it presents an opportunity for artists to immerse themselves in the distinct character of Amsterdam Noord. The area, once an industrial hub, has transformed into a fertile ground for creative experimentation, hosting numerous studios, galleries, and cultural initiatives. Artists selected will have the chance to develop their practice in this stimulating setting, potentially drawing inspiration from the neighborhood's unique blend of history and modernity. The curatorial vision behind this residency emphasizes process over product, encouraging artists to explore, research, and experiment without the expectation of a final exhibition. It is suited for those who value unstructured time and the stimulus of a new urban environment. The residency does not provide funding, so artists must secure their own financial support.