| Maximum awarded | €2,400 |
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| Artform and practice(s) | Arts participation, Visual arts |
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| Applicant type | Individual Artist |
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| Collaborative application possible? | Yes |
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| Contact | Margaret Cafferkey |
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| Telephone | +353 43 333 5127 |
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| Email | education@irishprisons.ie |
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| Position | Care and Rehabilitation Directorate |
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| External agency | Department of Justice and Equality |
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Operated by Prison Education Service
This scheme is co-funded by the Arts Council and the Department of Justice and Equality. It is administered by the Prison Education Service. Please note that this award may be subject to different conditions and criteria than the awards directly administered by the Arts Council. Requests for information or application forms should be directed to the Prison Education Service.
Description
This scheme provides financial support to selected visual artists to conduct workshops over a period of 10 days in the education units in any of the Republic’s prisons. The maximum awarded per workshop is €2,400. A panel of interested and suitably qualified artists is currently being compiled. Interested individuals should contact the coordinator. Inclusion on the panel does not guarantee work.
Deadline
The window of application will reopen on Thursday 28 September 2017.
Contact details
Margaret Cafferkey
Care and Rehabilitation Directorate
Irish Prison Service HQ
IDA Business Park
Ballinalee Road
Longford
N39 A308
Telephone: 043 335127
Email: education@irishprisons.ie