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All the latest news from the Arts Council about: Artists

General, Funding, Artists, Organisations

Boundary pushing artist and physicist, Robin Price, hosts workshop for students at Mercy College, in North Belfast

30th March, 2026

A group of sixth-form students standing with artist Robin Price beside his artwork which hangs on a wall inside the school. The artist is holding a camera.

General, Funding, Artists, Organisations, Partnerships

Young people with learning disabilities in Fermanagh and Germany connect through dance to discover new skills, confidence and cultural experiences!

23rd March, 2026

Dance Ability Bridge Cultural Bridge

General, Funding, Artists, Organisations, Partnerships

Traditional storyteller, Niall de Búrca, inspires the next generation in Armagh

16th March, 2026

2 The City Chapter

General, Funding, Artists, Organisations

Tinderbox Theatre Company premieres play in Columbia’s National Arts Centre

11th March, 2026

Tinderbox

Artists, What's On

Laureate na nÓg Patricia Forde visits schools and libraries across NI before delivering her final lecture tomorrow night in Belfast

26th February, 2026

a group of adults and children sitting on the steps of a building, looking at the camera and smiling

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General, Funding, Artists, Organisations, Partnerships

Kabosh receives Cultural Bridge funding to support UK-Germany social arts partnerships

25th February, 2026

Kabosh Photographer Johnny Frazer 1

General, Funding, Artists, Organisations, Partnerships

Digital arts investment for Derry, Belfast and Causeway Coast & Glens

24th February, 2026

Web Playhouse Digital Project

General, Funding, Artists, Partnerships

£90,000 digital arts investment for artists in NI

16th February, 2026

Ekaterina Solomatina

Artists, Organisations, What's On

Award-winning NI drama takes to the international stage in Brussels on 18 February

12th February, 2026

A man and a woman cheering with their arms in the air