Deadline: 30 January 2025
Applications are now open for the Ballinglen Arts Foundation Bursary Award, a two-week studio residency at Ballinglen Arts Foundation, North County Mayo.
Applicants should show significant achievement in their chosen field by providing supporting evidence appropriate to their particular art discipline. For example: visual artists should have had solo exhibitions in reputable galleries and craftspeople should have had their products retailed in reputable outlets. Otherwise, the applicant must demonstrate a high degree of promise attested by references from established figures in the arts.
Duration
- The residency cannot start before 1 April 2025 and must be completed by 31 March 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible you must meet all the following:
- Resident within the Ards and North Down Borough Council Area.
- A practicing professional artist in visual art and/or craft.
- Aged 18 years+.
- The applicant must be able to:
- Demonstrate a high-quality professional practice.
- Have sufficient experience and significant achievement in their creative practice.
- Be able to clearly state what they wish to accomplish during their residency, and clearly outline the benefits the residency will provide for the applicant and their practice.
Application Requirements
- The following essential documentation must be provided with your application:
- Up-to-date Artist CV
- Support materials of your artistic practice (Images and other supporting materials that would be relevant to your practice where applicable, such as publications, etc).
For more information, visit Ards and North Down Borough Council.
