The ArtLinks partners in Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford local authorities are pleased to announce that they are currently accepting applications for the ArtLinks Collaboration Bursary Award 2022. The aim of this award is to encourage more collaboration between artists across the ArtLinks counties and support artists seeking to expand their practice and networks regionally.

The Collaboration Award is open to application by Professional and Emerging Artists who are members of ArtLinks. For this bursary there will be one award of up to €10,000. The award must involve collaboration between artists from two or more ArtLinks counties in the development of new work, to be showcased in two or more ArtLinks counties.

Closing date: Tuesday 19th of April 2022

ArtLinks is a partnership of the four Local Authority Arts Offices in Wexford , Waterford, Carlow and Kilkenny , and is supported by the Arts Council/An Chomhairle Ealaíon. ArtLinks provides professional development opportunities and supports for established and emerging artists who are resident in the four partner local authority areas of Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford.

Artists must be a current member of ArtLinks to avail of the Collaboration Bursary. You must be registered on or before 11/4/2022 to be eligible to apply for this bursary. Email artlinks.ie@gmail.com   to request a membership application form if you are a new applicant.

This year the application process is online and the closing date for receipt of ArtLinks Collaboration Bursary applications is Tuesday 19th April 2022 at 5pm.

For all ArtLinks enquiries please contact artlinks.ie@gmail.com

Artlinks Collaboration Award 2022 Guidelines.pdf (size 236.7 KB)

Artlinks Collaboration Award 2022 Application Form.docx (size 129.8 KB)

Artlinks Collaboration Award 2022 Guidelines As Gaeilge.pdf (size 239.8 KB)

Artlinks Collaboration Award 2022 Application Form As Gaeilge.doc (size 266.2 KB)

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ArtLinks is a programme designed to support artists across all disciplines in the South East counties of Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford and to assist them develop their practice for future sustainability.

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