Arts Office Projects… FILM ‘WHO IS DERVLA MURPHY?’ON RTE ONE 16 Dec RTÉ One 22nd December 11.20pm. The documentary film ‘Who is Dervla Murphy?’ will be broadcast on RTÉ One television on Thursday 22nd December 2016 at 11.20pm. The film which was…
Arts Office Projects… ARTS OFFICER’S ANNUAL BRIEFING (& MULLED WINE, MINCE PIES) 14 Dec21 Dec December 20th - 17.00 - 21.00 Waterford City & County Arts Service invites you to its Annual Arts Officer's Briefing in the beautiful surroundings of Greyfriars Municipal Art Gallery. Come along…
General… BURSARY FOR STORYHOUSE RESIDENTIAL COURSE: WRITING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE 24 Nov30 Nov Lisnavagh House, Co. Carlow - Monday 20th - Saturday 25th February 2017 This is an opportunity to join experienced and award winning writers, Sheena Wilkinson and E.R. Murray, for a…
Art… EVENTS AT GARTER LANE 27 Oct27 Oct Talking to Strangers by Michael Harding Garter Lane Arts Centre - Friday 25 & Sat 26 Nov - 8pm Michael Harding is one of Ireland's most distinctive writers and storytellers and his…
Arts Council… BUOY PROJECT DUNGARVAN 7 Oct Waterford City & County Council has commenced a programme to redevelop the landscaping on the seven roundabouts on the N25 Dungarvan Bypass. The roundabout on the Youghal Road entrance to…
General… MY REAL LIFE – THEATRE ROYAL 30 Jun8 Aug Theatre Royal, every Thursday & Friday in July at 8pm. Theatre Royal presents Sing Street star Don Wycherley in the touching and entertaining My Real Life by Eoin Colfer. Wexford…
Arts Office Projects… ‘WHO IS DERVLA MURPHY’ TAKES TO THE SKIES! 24 Jun16 Jul The award winning documentary on the Waterford travel writer Dervla Murphy is taking to the skies this summer. ‘Who is Dervla Murphy?’, a feature length documentary produced by Mixed Bag…
Arts Council… ARTS OPPORTUNITY FOR WATERFORD SECONDARY SCHOOLS 29 May30 May Waterford City & County Council’s Arts Office is now accepting expressions of interest from groups and/or individuals to deliver a strand of their Secondary School Arts Programme for the school…
General… ‘STREETCAR’ CASTING CALL! 10 May11 May Dungarvan Town Hall Theatre: Casting Call for A Streetcar Named Desire - May 17th 20.00 Curtain Call Productions Dungarvan is delighted to announce that our next production is the iconic Pulitzer…
Arts Council… ARTS BURSARY GRANTS NOW CLOSED 23 Apr2 May Bursaries now closed. The Arts Service of Waterford City & County Council has announced a suite of bursaries which are available to artists in all disciplines from Waterford. Applications are…
Garter Lane… IN THE WILLOWS IN GARTER LANE 23 Apr2 May Garter Lane Arts Centre, Sunday May 1st, 8pm Formed in late 2011 as an acoustic trio, Waterford band In The Willows have since grown to a six piece folk band…
General… OKLAHOMA IN THE THEATRE ROYAL 19 Apr13 May Theatre Royal, Waterford - May 3rd to 7th - 8pm Following their sold out award winning production of Carousel last year, Waterford Musical Society returns with another Rodgers and Hammerstein…
Film… FILM – HUBERT BUTLER: WITNESS TO THE FUTURE 19 Apr13 May Garter Lane Arts Centre, Sun 8 May, 19.30. Documentary film about the life and works of one of Irelands greatest writers, Hubert Butler. Operating as writer and market gardener from…
Arts Office Projects… WATERFORDARTS.COM IS LOOKING FOR IDEAS ON HOW TO DEVELOP ITS WEB PRESENCE AND EXPAND ITS SERVICES 18 Apr19 Apr WATERFORDARTS.COM IS LOOKING FOR IDEAS ON HOW TO DEVELOP ITS WEB PRESENCE AND EXPAND ITS SERVICES waterfordarts.com is expanding into a full service website in the coming months. It will…
General LE GALAXIE AT CENTRAL ARTS 30 Mar30 Mar Central Arts, Friday 29th April, 10pm Since their debut album, Le Galaxie have replicated the scene across clubs and venues, bars and fields, tents and countries, cities and towns, parties…
Art… MEMENTO MORI 24 Feb SOMA Contemporary Gallery, 5th March, 3.pm show runs until 1st May Solo Exhibition by Breda Lynch. Breda Lynch lives and works at Currabinny, County Cork. Her work is included in…
Art… IMMERSIVE VR EDUCATION – A TALK AT SOMA 24 Feb23 Feb Soma Contemporary Gallery, March 2nd, 6pm, Tickets €5 at the door. Soma's 9Lives series of talks presents Immersive VR Education : A presentation by David Whelan, C.E.O of Immersive VR Education…
Arts Council… SEAN DUNNE YOUNG POETS’ AWARD 2016 20 Jan Closing date 12 noon Wed 16th of March. The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council is currently accepting entries for the Seán Dunne Young Poets’ Award 2016 which is…
Arts Council… MOLLY KEANE CREATIVE WRITING AWARD 2016 8 Jan Waterford City & County Council’s Arts Office is pleased to announce that it is currently accepting entries for the Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2016. The late writer lived, until…
Arts Council… WATERFORD LITERATURE MENTORING SCHEME 2016 6 Jan Waterford City & County Council’s Arts Office in association with Artlinks has been running a successful literature mentoring programme for the past five years. The Arts Office is now inviting…
Art… ENTROPY AT THE ROGUE’S GALLERY! 18 Dec22 Dec The Rogue's Gallery (formerly Hive) December 18th The Rogues Gallery is a new name for one of Waterford's most exciting exhibition spaces. Based in the former News & Star building…
Art… UPDATED NOTIFICATION OF PUBLIC MEETINGS FOR THE NEW ARTS PLAN 18 Dec5 Feb Notification of Public Meetings for the Arts. The Arts Office, Waterford City and County Council is hosting public meetings to discuss the development of the new Waterford Arts Strategy 2016-2021.…
Arts Opportunity… FÁILTE IRELAND SMALL FESTIVALS GRANTS 1 Dec4 Dec The Fáilte Ireland Regional Festival Initiative is aimed at supporting festivals and events which drive domestic tourism and have the potential to extend the tourism season.The emphasis is on strategic…
Arts Opportunity… THREE SISTERS 2020 EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE BID SHORTLISTED! 13 Nov22 Nov Following Pre-selection presentations in Dublin on Thursday 12th and Friday 13th of November The Three Sisters European Capital of Culture 2020 bid was shortlisted along with the Limerick and Galway…
General FREE VISUAL ARTISTS CAFÉ EVENT 12 Nov18 Nov November 25th, Visual Carlow, 11am. Artlinks in partnership with VAI are pleased to hold a free Visual Artists Café event on Wednesday 25th November 2015 from 11am to 4pm in…
General… THE UNLUCKY CABIN BOY – THEATRE ROYAL MONDAY 16TH 11 Nov18 Nov Theatre Royal, Monday November 16th, 8pm. Booking: boxoffice@theatreroyal.ie In 1885, a ship sailed out of Limerick Docks with a cargo of emigrants bound for the New World. It never came back......…
General PAT MURPHY – A RETROSPECTIVE – AT GREYFRIARS MUNICIPAL GALLERY 15 Oct4 Nov Venue: Greyfriars Gallery, Greyfriars Street, Waterford ++353(0)51849983. Opening Hours: 10am till 5pmTue/Sat Exhibition running from October 16th to Saturday November 7th till 5pm Admission FREE Presented by the Imagine Festival 2015 & Greyfriars…
Spoken Word ‘A BALL OF LIGHT IN ONE’S HAND’ 17 Sep The Arts Office, Waterford City & County Council presents ‘A Ball of Light in One’s Hand’ Poetry Reading with Dungarvan & West Waterford Poets and guests plus musical interludes with…
General ARTS COUNCIL DEADLINES, AWARDS, COMMISSIONS 22 Jul15 Sep Latest Arts Council Deadlines for grants August 20 Visual arts project award This award supports projects and initiatives in the field of visual arts commencing in 2016. Please note that there…
Arts Office Projects… PROFESSIONAL 2 DAY BLACKMAGIC ‘URSA’ FILM TRAINING WORKSHOP JULY 24 & 25 13 Jul24 Jul Waterford Arts Services has procured the highly rated 4K Blackmagic Ursa Camera for filmwork. In association with FilmLAB we are running a 2 day hands-on intensive Camera course designed to…
Arts Office Projects… ARTISTS! DO YOU HAVE AN IDEA FOR THE EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE? 22 Jun5 Aug In a bid to win the title of European Capital of Culture for Ireland in 2020 the three counties of Kilkenny, Waterford & Wexford have formed an alliance under the…
Arts Office Projects… ‘HOOKED’ PREMIERE FOR WATERFORD! 6 Jan2 Feb Central Arts, 123a Parade Quay, Waterford. Tuesday, January 27th @ 8pm (€12 preview), Wednesday, January 28th to Friday, January 30th @ 8pm (€15) & Saturday, January 31st @ 6pm (€15) Evil Little…
Arts Office Projects… TRAINING: WATERFORD NEW ARTS GRANTS APPLICATION PROCESS 9 Dec17 Dec OILIÚINT: PROISÉAS IARRATAIS DO DHEONTAIS NUA EALAÍON PHORT LÁIRGE (Cliceáil Link) Waterford City & County Council has organised training sessions for the new online arts grants application process. The application process…
Arts Office Projects… SOMA (SCG) CHRISTMAS SHOW OPEN 6 Dec21 Dec Until; December 20th. Opening times Wednesday - Saturday 1pm - 5:30pm. SCG is happy to announce this years Christmas Holiday Exhibition including artists from Soma Studios, Hive Emerging Studios, Skapari…
Arts Office Projects… RUTH AHERN, ARTIST, MOTHER, WIFE AND FIERCE SOCCER ACE 4 Dec4 Dec Ruth was one of the first wave of professional young artists I met when I came to Waterford. She had a great glint in her eye, a dazzling smile and…
Arts Office Projects… THE ARTS OFFICER’S ANNUAL BRIEFING 17 Nov21 Dec Greyfriars Municipal Gallery 17.30 - 19.30 December 18th. Do you want to know what's on the arts books for 2015, or the state of the arts or what's happening with…
Arts Office Projects… KENNY MORRIS AT HIVE GALLERY, WATERFORD 15 Nov30 Nov Pearl Diver: Kenny Morris’s solo exhibition continues in Hive Emerging Gallery at 25 Michael Street, Waterford until November 29. Morris’s exhibition is a dramatic return to form by the enigmatic…
