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Opportunity

Open Call Opportunity for Artists with Galway University Hospitals Arts Trust

Date posted: 6 April 2017

Image shown: 'Autumn Colours' wallpaper by The Woman Who Dressed, haemodialysis unit at Merlin Park University Hospital, Galway. Photo credit: Marielle MacLeman.

Galway University Hospitals Arts Trust is currently seeking expressions of interest from multi-disciplinary artists in County Galway and Roscommon to join an artist panel (visual arts, text to replace with film, music, literature). The deadline for applications is 28 April 2017.  Read More

Event

The Claddagh Rogues at Cork Lifelong Learning Festival

Date posted: 5 April 2017

Image shown: James O'Flynn and Kevin O'Shanahan from The Claddagh Rogues perform at First Fortnight Cork 2017 with guest musician John Spillane

James O’Flynn and his band The Claddagh Rogues are performing a free gig at Cork Lifelong Learning Festival on Thursday 6 April 2017. The Claddagh Rogues started life during an artist-in-resident project at the Cork Simon Community in 2007, text to replace with led by musician and clinical nurse Kevin O’Shanahan who specialises in mental health and the arts for Cork’s mental health services.

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Opportunity

Call for artists: Bealtaine Artist’s Residency in a care setting

Date posted: 5 April 2017

The Bealtaine Festival has created an opportunity for a visual artist to engage with a care setting and its residents over four months, text to replace with developing specific skills in relation to working in arts and health settings. Bealtaine, working with Azure, Creative Exchanges and in association with the Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) have developed this artist’s residency within a care setting that specialises in caring for older people with dementia. The deadline for applications is 25 April 2017.  Read More

News

Arts for Hospice: Arts and Older People programme and exhibition

Date posted: 3 April 2017

Arts for Hospice is an exhibition of selected artwork created by Northern Ireland Hospice adult service users. The exhibition will open at the Old School House Café (Arts Care Gallery Space) in Belfast on 5 April 2017.  Read More

News

Inventing Solutions by Carol O’Connor at deAppendix

Date posted: 3 April 2017

Image shown: Taking Off by Carol O'Connor, 2016.

Inventing Solutions, text to replace with an exhibition of Carol O’Connor’s current body of work, opens at deAppendix on 4 April 2017. deAppendix is a cultural space co-located with a GP surgery in Blackrock, Co.Dublin and hosts a calendar of contemporary art exhibitions and artist talks. Through its programme, deAppendix challenges how such spaces are activated and in so doing questions accepted norms for this genre of space.  Read More

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