ARTLINKS is pleased to announce a suite of bursaries and awards for its membership in the five ArtLinks partner Counties of Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford and Wicklow for 2010.
The Bursary Application Form and Guideline Notes can be downloaded here
http://www.artlinks.ie/level1.php?pid=44
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF ALL AWARDS IS 5pm, Thursday 1 April 2010.

We are please to announce Lesley Millar as our second external judge for the Future Makers.
Lesley Millar has been a practising weaver with her own studio since 1975, has work in the permanent collections of both The Crafts Council England and Arts Council England, South East, and is listed on the Crafts Council Index of [...]

We are please to announce Geoffrey Mann as one of the external judges on the Future Makers panel.
Geoff Mann is a Scottish artist (&) designer and lecturer whose fascination with transposing the ephemeral nature of time and motion has created a studio practice that challenges the existing divides between art, craft and design. He has [...]

The Thomas Dammann Trust is a charity, established in 1985, which makes awards to applicants for furthering their research and practice and visiting exhibitions, museums, galleries and buildings of architectural importance.  Applicants must have a special purpose and a specific programme intended to broaden their practice in the visual or applied arts, craft, design, architecture [...]

Visual Artists Ireland is the all Ireland body for professional visual artists. As a membership organisation, it provides services, facilities and resources for artists, initiates artistic projects and publications and acts as an advocate on behalf of individual artists.