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Artists

Alana Barton – Artist of the Month, February 2022

7th February, 2022

Oil painting by Alana Barton who was artist of the month for Februrary 2022. The work is entitled Tender and is part of the ACNI art collection.

General, Artists, Organisations

Beyond Skin and The Duncairn host concert for Musicians at Risk in Afghanistan, supported by The National Lottery

4th February, 2022

Artists Cayenna Ponchione Bailey, Robin Korevaar, Darren Ferguson, Beyond Skin, Yusuf Mahmoud and Katherine Scholfield outside the Duncairn Arts Centre.

General

Pots, Paints and Plays with Gemma Bradley

1st February, 2022

Musician and broadcaster Gemma Bradley standing in a rural location with a mountain in the background.

General

Future Screens NI announced as partner in DfC Covid Recovery Employment & Skills Initiative

31st January, 2022

Funding, Organisations

Arts Council’s National Lottery Small Grants Programme Reopens

27th January, 2022

Female actress wearing a red wig with an open mouthed expression and holding an open sign.

General

Vlog: Tinderbox’s Meg Magill on how we can produce theatre more sustainably

27th January, 2022

Funding, Artists, Organisations, Partnerships

Sinéad O’Donnell, Accidental Theatre & Three’s Theatre Company join international cultural exchange

27th January, 2022

Performance artist, Sinead O’Donnell.

Funding

Webinar Q&A : Creative industries Seed Fund

26th January, 2022

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What’s on in the Arts

25th January, 2022

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