Visual Arts

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Awarded by Arts and Disability Forum.
Annual.
Awards of £5,000.
Limited to deaf and disabled artists – any art form.
The scheme’s purpose is to identify, encourage and nurture individual talent among disabled practitioners.
There are two written application deadlines each year.
www.artscouncil.ie/en/view_fund.aspx?fid=cc0fa966-1345-4100-b9b3-d1802be1f67b

Awarded by Arts Council of Ireland.
Up to two deadlines per year. In some art forms/practices, there is only one deadline.
Awards of up to €15,000 are available. In a limited number of cases, applications for multi-annual bursaries are considered.
The award is open to professional artists. Applicants must be born in or resident in the Republic of Ireland.
The purpose of the award is to support professional artists to develop their practice. The award provides artists with the time and resources to think, research, reflect and engage with their art practice.
www.artscouncil.ie

Awarded by Arts Council of Ireland.
One deadline per year.
Total amount awarded in 2010 was €171,354. Average award was €12,239. Maximum award of €70,000.
Individual applicants must have been born in, or be resident in, the Republic of Ireland.
Support for specific initiatives designed by individual artists to engage with communities.
www.artscouncil.ie/en/awards.aspx

Awarded by Arts Council of Ireland.
The total amount awarded in 2010 was €29,000. Average award was €1,381. Maximum award of €12,000
Individual applicants must have been born in, or be resident in, the Republic of Ireland.
There are two strands to this award: Travel and Training Outbound to support individuals who wish to avail of training and other professional development opportunities abroad; and Travel and Training Inbound to support individuals or organisations who wish to invite specialists from abroad to deliver high-level training or mentoring.
www.artscouncil.ie/en/view_fund.aspx?fid=6e950ef0-fd8b-4857-ba39-62924b5c384f

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Administered and funded by the Arts Council of Ireland.
Only available to members of Aosdana. A member may apply for a Cnuas at any time.
The Cnuas is a stipend that is available to Aosdana members under certain conditions. It is provided by the Arts Council to assist Aosdana members to concentrate their time and energies on the full time pursuit of their art. A Cnuas is granted for a five-year term. In 2011, the value of the Cnuas was €17,180 per annum.
Only members of the Aosdana artistic community can apply for a Cnuas. Membership of Aosdana is limited to 250 individuals. In order to be eligible to receive the stipend, the earnings of the applicant cannot be in excess of one-and-a-half times the value of a Cnuas. Membership of Aosdana is by peer election and candidates must be Irish/Northern Irish or have been resident in the Republic of Ireland/ Northern Ireland for five years. They must have produced a distinguished body of work.
The purpose of the Cnuas is to allow artists to immerse themselves fully in their work.
Eligibility is based primarily on financial need, as set out above.
http://aosdana.artscouncil.ie/Cnuas.aspx
http://aosdana.artscouncil.ie