Arts Council congratulates Peter Whelan, Irish Baroque Orchestra and Irish National Opera for Olivier Award win | The Arts Council
The Arts Council congratulates Peter Whelan and the Irish Baroque Orchestra on their win in the ‘Outstanding Achievement in Opera’ at the Olivier Awards. The nomination was one of two for Vivaldi’s ‘Bajazet’, a co-production between the Irish National Opera and the Royal Opera House, toured around Ireland and brought to the Royal Opera House, London with the additional support…
Children across Ireland are invited to be part of Creative Schools Week from 9th – 13th May | The Arts Council
Children across Ireland are invited to let their imaginations soar and be part of a special week which celebrates creativity in young people. The theme of this year’s annual celebration of creativity is Creativity Lives Here! and recognises and affirms that schools are truly creative places, filled with very creative people. Creative Schools Week is a celebration of this creativity…
Celebrated Uilleann Piper Louise Mulcahy Announced as Winner of The Liam O’Flynn Award 2022 by The National Concert Hall and The Arts Council | The Arts Council
The National Concert Hall and The Arts Council are pleased to announce celebrated traditional musician and piper Louise Mulcahy as this year’s recipient of The Liam O’Flynn Award for 2022. An internationally renowned performer and tutor on both uilleann pipes and flute from Co. Limerick, Louise will enjoy a period of artistic reflection and creation in residence at the National…
Groundbreaking Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 Study Reveals Impact of the Arts on Communities Across America
Thursday, October 12, 2023 Category: Americans for the Arts News Presented by Americans for the Arts, the Study Includes the Role of the Arts in Diverse and Underrepresented Communities, Reducing Systemic Research Bias and Bringing Equity to Data Source link Reach Out Our Services: Blog Post Writing We do well-researched, timely, and engaging blog posts that resonate with your clientele,…
Art Competitions and Juried Art Exhibitions
NationalCall for Artists Nov12 National Abstract Exhibition Mark Arts in Wichita, Kansas announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, January 5 – March 25, 2024. $3000 in cash awards will be awarded. Juror: Pamela Caughey. Open to all artists living and working in North America, both amateur and professional. Work must be ready to exhibit, created…
Schools have just two weeks left to submit their application for Creative Schools | The Arts Council
• €2.5m allocated for 2022/23 to put arts and creativity at the heart of young people’s lives• Participating schools to receive funding, training and specialist creative support• Over 600 schools have participated since the programme ‘s inception in 2018 The Arts Council have flagged today that schools have just two weeks left to submit their application for the Creative Schools…
ilDÁNA 2023/2024 | The Arts Council
TG4 and the Arts Council are delighted to announce a new season of ilDÁNA 2023/2024. ilDÁNA is designed to enhance the TG4 schedule by supporting the making of ambitious and cinematic long-form documentaries on the arts in Irish. This year we wish to fund the making of two feature-length landmark documentary films, each with a budget of up to €135,000.…
The Museo de Bellas Artes de València celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Spanish Academy in Rome – theartwolf
From 26 October 2023 to 11 February 2024, the Museo de Bellas Artes de València presents an exhibition commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Spanish Academy in Rome. Source: Museo de Bellas Artes de València · Image: José Benlliure Ortiz, “View of Rome from the Spanish Academy of Fine Arts”. Oil on canvas. Fine Arts Museum of Valencia. In 2023…
Watercolor Painting Workshops and Classes
“Atelier Provence and Barcelona Art Tour 2024” June 25 – July 6, 2024 A unique art workshop/art tour open to artists of all levels and media (oils, acrylics, watercolors, etc.). Seven days of plein-air painting, art history/theory lectures, and gastronomy in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence followed by four days visiting Barcelona’s top art sites and enjoying Catalan cuisine. The price…
Arts Council announces over €47 Million in Strategic Funding for 2022 | The Arts Council
The Arts Council, the Irish government agency for developing the arts, is pleased to announce its strategic funding decisions for 2022. Funding totalling €47.4million will be distributed to 106 organisations across all parts of the country. From theatre to Irish traditional arts, from jazz to classical music to local fiddle festivals, from visual arts to literature, the talent and creativity…
Arts Council awards €500,000 to 20 Next Generation Recipients | The Arts Council
The Arts Council is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2022 Next Generation award. The Next Generation bursaries are awarded to promising emerging artists across all disciplines at an early but pivotal stage of their career. The award allows artists to buy time to develop their work and to be able to show their potential to advance and strengthen…
The Arts Council deeply regrets the passing of artist Pauline Bewick | The Arts Council
Member of Aosdána and the RHA, artist Pauline Bewick was born in Northumbria in 1935 before moving to a small farm in Co. Kerry. After travelling all over Ireland and attending school in England and Wales, Pauline returned to Ireland to attend the National College of Art and Design. Based in Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry since 1973, Pauline’s work drew much…