Deadline: 23-Jun-22
The Arts Council is seeking nominations for its Visual Arts Bursary Award to support professional artists at any stage of their career to develop their art practice. It provides artists with the time and resources to think, research, reflect and critically engage with their art.
Strands
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Strand 1: Artists
- The objective of the Visual Arts Bursary Award Strand 1: Artists is to support individual professional artists at any stage of their career to develop their artistic practice.
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Strand 2: Curators
- The Visual Arts Bursary Award Strand 2: Curators seeks to support individual curators at any stage of their career to develop their independent curatorial practice.
Funding Information
Funding will be offered according to bands. You should apply for one of the following amounts:
- €20,000
- €15,000
- €10,000
Eligibility Criteria
The award is open to practising visual artists or curators working in all genres and at all stages of their professional careers. To be eligible to apply, applicants must:
- Be resident in the Republic of Ireland. There are certain exceptions where the Arts Council may deem eligible applications made by those based outside the Republic of Ireland. However, before admitting as eligible any such application, the applicant would need to explicitly outline within the application how the outcomes of any such proposal would benefit the arts in the Republic of Ireland, and the Arts Council must be satisfied with same.
- Be professional practising artists or curators – although you might not earn income continuously or exclusively from your artistic/curatorial practice, you must identify yourself, and be recognised by your peers, as a professional practising artist or curator.
For more information, visit The Arts Council.
For more information, visit https://www.artscouncil.ie/Funds/Visual-Arts-Bursary-Award/