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2024 WATERFORD ARTS GRANTS

2024 Waterford Arts Practice Grant applications are open Waterford Arts Practice Grants include Rural Arts Grants and Specialist Arts Grants…

Waterford Writers Weekend 2023

Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce details of the Waterford Writers Weekend 2023 under the curatorship of…

Creative Facilitators Panel Open-Call 2024/25

Garter Lane Arts Centre is a vibrant and thriving multidisciplinary venue for visual arts, theatre, dance, music, film, children’s arts…

Arts Office Waterford…

ALL IRELAND POETRY SLAM FINAL 2023

28 Sep

Bank Lane Waterford. Thursday 12th October 2023 at 8.00pm The Munster Final of the All-Ireland Spoken Word Poetry Slam will take place in Bank Lane, Waterford on Thursday Oct 12th!…

Art…

CHILDREN’S ART CLASSES

Goma Gallery of Modern Art. From 14th October - 2nd December 2023 GOMA has a new series of children's art classes starting up this October!Classes are suitable for children aged…

Art…

SPIDER TREE BY BEN REILLY

Spider Tree Spider Tree refers to a particular gnarly old yew tree that to me, particularly in winter, looks like a long legged circular Black spider. In the summer, it…

ARTS GRANTS WORKSHOP FOR CREATIVE BANDS & COLLECTIVES

This special workshop is for those applying for Arts Practice Grants from Waterford City & County Council. It is to explain what the arts service is interested in investing in;…

Culture Ireland…

CULTURE NIGHT WATERFORD

POETRY. The Waxed Lemon Presents: An Erasure Workshop The Waterford Gallery of Art. Friday 22nd September 2023. 6 - 7 pm Sign up now for this free 'Erasure Poetry Workshop'…

Poetry

Waterford Poetry Prize 2023

The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is pleased to announce that entries are now being accepted for the Waterford Poetry Prize 2023. The Waterford Poetry Prize is open…

Allingham Festival Flash Fiction and Poetry Competitions

13 Jun

The 2023 Allingham Festival Flash Fiction and Poetry Competitions are now open! This year’s entry period runs from June to September 22. International entries are welcome! Winning entries in recent…

WRITING WORKSHOPS AT WATERFORD LIBRARIES

Waterford Libraries are delighted to work in partnership with the Irish Writers Centre and with funding from Creative Waterford to provide this series of creative writing courses for adults. All…

Art…

NEW SAMPLE CONTRACTS AVAILABLE FOR PERFORMING ARTS SECTOR

Theatre Forum is committed to promoting good employment practices in the performing arts. For many years, members have been able to download and adapt sample contracts for their production, so…

Dungarvan Town Hall Theatre Open for Bookings

4 Oct

We are currently taking booking requests for the Town Hall Theatre, Dungarvan for 2024. All submissions must be made online via the official booking form at https://bit.ly/TownHallTheatre All requests received…

Making Connections: Arts + Health: Check Up Check In 2023 programme announced by Réalta, the National Body for Arts + Health in Ireland

26 Sep

Réalta, the National Body for Arts + Health in Ireland, has just announced the programme for Arts + Health: Check Up Check In 2023. Themed Making Connections, this leading national arts and…

Poetry

Winner of the Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2023 announced

26 Sep

Waterford City & County Council’s Arts Office is pleased to announce that the winner of the national Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2023 is Vincent Barton, Blackrock, Co. Dublin with…

Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2023 Winner Announcement

21 Sep

On Culture Night, this Friday 22nd September 2023 at 7pm, the Arts Office, Waterford City and County Council is pleased to announce the winner of the national Molly Keane Creative…

NATIONAL LANDSCAPE FORUM 2023

20 Sep

A gathering of landscape enthusiasts at the National Landscape Forum 2023, where we'll discuss, share & learn about our landscapes The forum will provide an overview of the evolution of…

Waterford Gallery of Art

LANDSCAPE SYMPOSIUM AT WATERFORD GALLERY OF ART

Join us on the 27th Sept, 6:30 – 8:00pm for an evening of artist talks, music, poetry, photography competition prize announcement and more…This event coincides with the gallery’s ‘A Survey…

OLD MEMORIES exhibition by Aidan Dunne at Top of the City Garden

19 Sep

OLD MEMORIES, a collection of recent work by Aidan Dunne, will be part of the Top of the City Garden’s Culture Night (22nd September 2023, Friday). Aidan Dunne is a…

Creative Facilitators Panel Open Call 2024/25

19 Sep

Garter Lane Arts Centre is a vibrant and thriving multidisciplinary venue for visual arts, theatre, dance, music, film, children’s arts programming, and professional development opportunities for artists spread over two…

Workshop/Up-skill

ONE-DAY WORKSHOP | JAPANESE BLACK INK PAINTING AT BRÚ BORÚ CULTURAL CENTRE

5 Sep

In this One-Day Sumi-e Workshop for Beginners, participants will learn brushstrokes and techniques used for painting grasses, flowers, trees and mountains. Sumi-e is the Japanese word for the Art of…

Visual Artists in Waterford supported with Bursaries

The Arts Office, Waterford City and County Council is pleased to announce that six artists have been selected to participate in the ‘Waterford Artist Group Mentoring Scheme 2023’. They are: …

Art…

WITHOUT BORDERS ANGELA GILMORE

1 Sep

GOMA 2ND SEPTEMBER - 8TH OCTOBER 2023 Without Borders encompasses many aspects of the research carried out by artist Angela Gilmour during a residency sailing the Arctic waters around Svalbard’s…

Art…

ANNE DEERE AT COASTGAURD CULTURAL CENTRE TRAMORE LANDSCAPES AND SEASCAPES

4 Aug

August 7th to November 3rd Exhibition of Painted Landscapes and Seascapes at the Coastgaurd Cultural Centre Tramore "Inspiration comes from the power of the sea and the crashing of waves…

Film

OPEN CALL: WATERFORD INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

18 Jul

Poetry

Seán Dunne Literary Trail

18 Jul

The Gathering – July 28th – 2.30pm Writers Groups and Writers are invited to meet from 2.30pm in the Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens and take part in a Q&A discussion to…

Arts Opportunity

Mentoring Programme for Waterford’s Visual Artists

The Arts Office, Waterford City and County Council is pleased to announce details of the Big Look group mentoring scheme for visual artists. This programme aims to help emerging visual…

Arts Opportunity

Open Call for Artists, Musicians, Writers and Dancers – WHA

11 Jul

Waterford Healing Arts issues Open Call for Artists, Musicians, Writers and DancersWaterford Healing Arts has issued an Open Call to artists of all art forms, including visual artists, musicians, writers…

‘SERENDIPITY 6’ EXHIBITION AT ARCLABS

5 Jul

The origins of the current exhibition "SERENDIPITY 6" go back to the first Serendipity show which took place in Gianni's Restaurant, Waterford in 1993 where a group of artists -…

GOMA

Oran Byrne Album Launch at GOMA

5 Jul

See the incredible Oran Byrne LIVE in action ahead of the release of his second album 'Blueprints' (with support from Midnight Blind). Live at Goma July 7th, 2023 from 7pm…

Creative Waterford

Creative Meet-ups Waterford

5 Jul

Are you active in creative or cultural spaces in Waterford city? Interested in connecting and sharing ideas in a relaxed, informal setting? Then join us for our monthly meetup in…

GOMA

Threads & Stitches Workshop by Artist Mary Butler at GOMA

We are delighted to invite you to a makers workshop, Threads & Stitches by Artist Mary Butler. This is a free event but booking is essential. To book a place please…

Art…

IVAN DALY’S WATERFORD COASTAL LANDSCAPES

21 Jun

Joan Clancy Gallery until 24th June 2023 11.00 a.m., to 5.00 pm daily Niall MacMonagle wrote in the Sunday Independent, June 11, 2023 “Daly’s paintings capture the dramatic and rugged…

SprÓg 2023 at Garter Lane Arts Centre

Inspired by the young people of Waterford and their love of all things arts and imagination, SprÓg aspires to be accessible to as many children (0-12yrs), young people and families…

Arts Opportunity…

CLOUGHJORDAN CIRCUS CLUB SEEKS OPERATIONS MANAGER

17 Jun

Cloughjordan Circus Club County Tipperary. Application Deadline: 5pm on Friday 23rd June 2023 Cloughjordan Circus Club seeks Operations ManagerVacancy – Part-time 20 hours a weekSalary - €35-40K pro rata dependant…

17TH WATERFORD INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Monday 20th November to Sunday 26th November 2023 Regular Deadline is 1 Week Away! The 17th Waterford International Film Festival is currently Open for Submissions and the Regular Deadline to…

Art…

ONLINE WORKSHOP | JAPANESE BLACK INK PAINTING FOR BEGINNERS

10 Jun

Friday 16th June 2023 - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm In this live online Half-Day Introductory Workshop, participants will learn about materials, basic brushstrokes and techniques used for painting grasses,…

Arts Opportunity…

ARTS OPPORTUNITIES WITH CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL

Please note the closing time for receipt of applications is 12 noon on the specified closing date. Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the competitions outlined below. Application…

Arts Opportunity

CALL OUT FOR ARTISTS / CREATIVE PRACTITIONERS TAP+

8 Jun

Announcing a wonderful opportunity for Artists (all art forms/creative practises) / Creative Practitioners to broaden their practice, receive training and project fees, develop creative partnerships with teachers, and transform the…

BLOOMSDAY AT PHIL GRIMES PUB

31 May

Creative Network

ELEMENTS: A New Collaborative Partnership

29 May

Elements is a new multiorganizational collaborative curatorial project between South East Technical University (SETU), Garter Lane Arts Centre, and the Waterford Gallery of Art (WGOA). The project looks to foster…

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