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All the latest news from the Arts Council about: Artists

Artists

Artist of the Month, August 2024 - Louise Wallace

1st August, 2024

Painting dipicting a childhood memory of a house.

Funding, Artists, Partnerships

Funding for individual artists now available from Arts Council NI, supported by The National Lottery

25th July, 2024

Three females and four males pictures in the Ulster Hall in Belfast. One female is holding a violin and the other is holding a guitar.

Funding, Artists, Organisations

National Youth Choir Northern Ireland premieres thrilling new composition, based on Northern Ireland’s folklore and natural attractions, supported by The National Lottery

24th July, 2024

A group of young people singing outdoors with trees in the background alongside a fiddle player.

General, Funding, Artists

New report shows artists are struggling to make a living in NI

16th July, 2024

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Artists, Organisations, Partnerships

Spotlight on Theatre and Dance from Northern Ireland at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival

9th July, 2024

Edinburgh NI Showcase 2024

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Artist of the Month, July 2024 - Caitlin Murphy

3rd July, 2024

A rainbow coloured, 3 dimensional rocking canvas created using thin metal sheets.

Funding, Artists, Partnerships

WOMEX 24 delegate bursaries now open for applications

19th June, 2024

Group of musicians performing on stage.

Artists

Artist of the Month, June 2024 - Kwok Tsui

7th June, 2024

Large-scale oil painting on canvas.

Funding, Artists, Partnerships

NI visual artists invited to apply for artist residency in Frac Grand Large/ Hauts-de-France Dunkirk, as part of Magnetic 3

21st May, 2024

Magnetic France UK Residencies