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All the latest news from the Arts Council about: Funding

Funding, Artists

New £150K disabled-led programme to improve digital technology skills for artists

30th May, 2022

A female in a pink blazer and a male in a blue checked waistcoat holding a selection of digital equipment including a camcorder and a dictaphone.

Funding, Organisations

£200,000 Arts Council programme promoting positive health and wellbeing of older people now open

23rd May, 2022

Participants from the Heart of the Sperrins Arts and Older People Programme supported project enjoying a clay workshop with artist Leona Devine.

Funding

Mental Health Awareness Week, 9-15 May 2022

9th May, 2022

Funding, Artists, Partnerships

Magnetic, a new Franco-UK network of artists’ residencies

6th May, 2022

Logos for Institut français du Royaume-Uni, the Institut français, French Ministry of Culture, French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Arts Council England, Creative Scotland, Arts Council of Wales/Wales Arts International, Arts Council of Northern Ireland and the British Council.

Funding, Organisations

Ten projects get share of £45,000 Arts Council fund for community projects

28th April, 2022

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Funding, Organisations

Arts Groups Can Now Apply for National Lottery Project Funding

28th April, 2022

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Funding, Artists, Organisations, Partnerships

Arts Council announces recipients of £100,000 digital arts programme

25th April, 2022

Two males and one female using virtual reality headset.

Funding, Organisations

Arts Council announces £40,000 National Lottery funding to support the creation of digital art

6th April, 2022

Male in blue shirt using virtual reality headset.

Funding, Artists

Sound artist Una Lee takes a unique approach to storytelling

31st March, 2022

Sound artist Una Lee during a performance holding a megaphone.