DUNGARVAN – POETRY TOWN!
Poetry Ireland announces Dungarvan as one of 20 ‘Poetry Towns’ across Ireland The announcement was made by Poetry Ireland as part of the Poetry Town, initiative, which will see more … Continue reading
GRANTS UP TO €50k AVAILABLE FOR CONCERTS AND EVENTS COMPANIES
An €11.5 million Events Sector Covid Support Scheme (ESCSS) has been launched targeted at SMEs that have been affected significantly by the COVID-19 public health restrictions. A grant of up … Continue reading
SPRAOI FAOIN SPÉIR – MICHAEL STREET SCULPTURE
Following a national competition Spraoi and Waterford City and County Council have successfully attracted €59,022 of In The Open – Faoin Spéir funding to Waterford from The Arts Council. The … Continue reading
GOMA GALLERY LAUNCHES A SOFT RUPTURE
GOMA Gallery of Modern Art, Thursday 15th July – 22nd August 2021 An exhibition featuring Joe Fogarty, Padraic Barrett, Aoife Claffey, Catarina Araújo, Deirdre Breen, Ida Mitrani, Inguna Mainule, Kate … Continue reading
DUNGARVAN ART TRAIL – THE VERTIGO PROJECT
Dungarvan Town from the 7th of May to September Running from May through to September 2021, in various shop windows, the Arts Centre and Library throughout the coastal town of … Continue reading
ART IN THE WINDOWS AT THE PIER CAFE
The Pier Cafe, Tramore Waterford has been the place for local artists to showcase their work this summer. During a time when COVID restrictions prevented the opening of galleries and … Continue reading
WATERFORD WALLS INTERNATIONAL STREET ART FESTIVAL 2021
Friday 13th to Sunday 22nd August 2021 This year Waterford Walls welcomes 20 street artists, both Irish and International, to Waterford City and County. These artists will be painting 24 … Continue reading
DEADLINE APPROACHING FOR ARTIST IN THE COMMUNITY SCHEME BURSURY AWARD
Closing date: Monday 16th August 2021 The first Artist in the Community Scheme Bursary Award 2021: Collaborative Arts and Cultural Diversity aims to support individual professional artists working in collaborative socially … Continue reading
SO YOU THINK YOU’RE FUNNY!
Deadline 13th August 2021 Well now it’s your chance to show the people of Waterford just how funny you really are… Imagine Arts Festival is offering one funny person the … Continue reading
EXHIBITION – THE POSTER PROJECT
GOMA Gallery of Modern Art, Thursday 8th July 2021 at 3pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6.15pm & 7.30pm ‘The Poster Project’ is thrilled to launch an exhibition at GOMA, showcasing the works … Continue reading
BAG ‘O’ CANS – LIVE STREAM FROM THE THEATRE ROYAL!
STREAMING – 9th July – 8PM – TICKETS €10 It’s a bag of cans not a bag o cant’s! Join Ellie, a recently turned 30 year old, whose life is … Continue reading
WC&CC DRAMA BURSARIES AWARDED
The Arts Service of Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce the recipients of bursary support to attend the Residential Summer School held by the Drama League of … Continue reading
IMAGINE ARTS FESTIVAL OPEN CALL 2021
Deadline for submissions: Wednesday 30th June 2021 ‘Imaginings’ – A Work-In-Progress Performance Opportunity Are you in the process of creating a new work or have an idea you want to … Continue reading
OPEN CALL – WEXFORD WOMEN WRITING UNDERCOVER
Deadline – 21st June 2021 The biannual journal of poetry and prose Wexford Women Writing Undercover is coming up again. After great success with the first edition Annunciation, the second … Continue reading
MUSIC NETWORK PRESENTS PATRICK RAFTER & FIACHRA GARVEY
Online Event, Thursday 17th June 2021 at 7:30pm Patrick Rafter – Violin Fiachra Garvey – Piano Violinist Patrick Rafter and pianist Fiachra Garvey join forces to present a stunning programme … Continue reading
EXHIBITION – SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION
Garter Lane Arts Centre, Saturday 29th May to Friday 2nd July 2021 from 11:00am to 5:30pm The Gallery re-opens with ‘Six Degrees of Separation’. Six Degrees of Separation is the … Continue reading
EXHIBITION – FLESH AND TONGUE BY ELAINE HOEY
GOMA Gallery of Modern Art, 7th June – 1st July 2021. Preview 9th June, 5.30pm, 6.30pm & 7.45pm. It is essential to book your viewing time for the preview as … Continue reading
MOLLY KEANE WRITING AWARD 2021
Deadline: Friday 25th June 2021 at 12 noon Since 1998 the Arts Office has been running this national annual Creative Writing Award to celebrate the rich literary life of the … Continue reading
‘OUTLASTING’ – LITERATURE PROJECT LAUNCH FOR WATERFORD
The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new literature project by writer Sylvia Cullen, originally from Lismore, Co. Waterford. Centred … Continue reading
BURSARIES AVAILABLE TO WATERFORD MUSICIANS TO ATTEND VIRTUAL BLAS 2021
The Closing Date for receipt of applications is 12 noon on Friday 28th May 2021. Traditional Arts Bursary Available for Waterford Blas International Summer School of Irish Traditional Music and … Continue reading
WATERFORD HEALING ARTS TRUST SEEKS PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR
Deadline: Monday 31st May 2021 Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) has announced details of the exciting new full-time position of Project Co-ordinator to join their team. Based at the organisation’s … Continue reading
CREATION 21/22 – A COLLABRATIVE ARTISTS RESIDENCY OF DISCOVERY, SUPPORT & CULTIVATION
Deadline is extended to June 9th 2021 This is a new initiative by Carlow County Council Arts Service in partnership with the Local Authority Arts Offices of Dublin City, South … Continue reading
QUEER VISION AT PRIDE OF THE DÉISE – OPEN NOW FOR SUBMISSIONS
June 4th 2021 – An online festival at https://www.facebook.com/DeisePride Queer Vision Film Festival celebrates LGBTQIA+ storytelling. Based in a Pride Festival in Waterford City, Ireland, the exciting programme of short … Continue reading
JAPANESE BLACK INK PAINTING FOR BEGINNERS ONLINE PROGRAM
Online event. Next Enrolment Window Opens Friday 7th May through Friday 14th May 2021 Learn brushstrokes and techniques for painting grasses, flowers, trees, mountains and landscapes in this online blended … Continue reading
POETRY DAY WATERFORD!
Thank you to everyone who attended and/or participated in Poetry Day Waterford: Here are the links, we have so far, for events that happened: Poetry Day Waterford Launch 100 Years … Continue reading
GOMA – VIRTUAL OPENING TODAY: EXHIBITION – KEVIN CALLAGHAN – QUITE SIMILAR BUT ACTUALLY VERY DIFFERENT
Come to GOMA’s virtual opening of an exhibition by Kevin Callaghan this Wednesday. Click Here Quite similar but actually very different is a solo exhibition by Glasgow based artist, Kevin Callaghan, … Continue reading
ARTIST TALK | JAMES HORAN & DENIS LYNCH
Wednesday 14th April 2021 from 14:00pm – 15.00pm Booking through gomawaterford@gmail.com or 0871961923. Free event hosted over zoom. James Horan and Denis Lynch in conversation through zoom. GOMA invites you to an … Continue reading
ARTLINKS 2021 : BURSARIES AWARDED
The Artlinks partnership of local authorities Arts Offices in Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford is pleased to announce that it has awarded over €60,000 to artists in the South East. … Continue reading
GRANT: TED AND MARY O’REGAN 2021 ARTS BURSARY
Applications are now being invited for the seventeenth annual Ted & Mary O’Regan Arts Bursary. The Bursary was inaugurated in 2005 to honour the memory of a couple who made … Continue reading
LISMORE CASTLE ARTS STABLE STUDIO AWARDS 2021 – DEADLINE APPROACHING!
Lismore Castle Arts welcomes applications from artists for our Stable Studio. The studio is available for free with mentoring and support from Lismore Castle Arts. Each award will also include … Continue reading
GETTING READY TO SPRING BACK – CREATIVE COACH GROUP SESSION WITH AURIEL MAJUMDAR
Monday 12th April at 1:00pm through zoom. Duration: 90 minutes. Free event, limited places available, booking essential. Booking through, gomawaterford@gmail.com or text 0871961923. Auriel Majumdar is a Creative Coach, Consultant and Educator … Continue reading
ONLINE ARTS – THE SPEECH OF THE ELEMENTALS
Wednesday 7th April 2021 at 2:30pm, Link to the event: Click Here GOMA invites you to view “The Speech of Elementals” James Horan | Denis Lynch The Speech of Elementals … Continue reading
JAMES PHELAN RECEIVES WATERFORD’S PLATFORM 31 ARTIST BURSARY
Waterford artist James Phelan has been announced as one of the 31 recipients of the inaugural PLATFORM 31 bursary, A nationwide artist development scheme by the 31 Local Authority Arts … Continue reading
ARTLINKS COLLABORATION BURSARY 2021 – CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Closing date for applications is Monday 26 April 2021 at 4:00pm Waterford City & County Council in partnership with our ArtLinks partners in Carlow, Kilkenny and Wexford County Councils’ is … Continue reading
ARTS OPPORTUNITY – GOMA’S EMERGING CURATOR AWARD
Deadline Monday 15th March 2021 GOMA Gallery of Modern Art Waterford is inviting applications for its 2021 Emerging Curator Award. The Award is designed to provide a platform for Emerging … Continue reading
ARTS OPPORTUNITY – CALLING ALL CREATIVES
March 1st 2021: Deadline for submissions Waterford City and County Council (WCCC) is currently seeking expressions of interest from the creative community in the South East for two projects. Project 1 – … Continue reading