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New pilot scheme offering artists €325 per week 'heralds a new era' - Culture Minister

A new and pioneering pilot scheme to support artists and creative arts workers in Ireland has officially been launched. The Basic Income for the Arts pilot scheme will examine the impact of a basic income for artists over a three year period, with ...

05 Apr 2022 at 15:43

National News

'Once in a generation' - Online consultation on basic income scheme for artists opens

Consultation on a basic income pilot scheme for artists has been launched online today. The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, called the scheme a "once-in-a-generation policy intervention" and ...

06 Jan 2022 at 16:33

Northern Ireland

Work of artists in Belfast collective goes on display in Dublin

A new exhibition in Dublin will feature an eclectic range of work from members of a Belfast-based community arts collective. The Now That’s What I Call Vault exhibition at The Mart Gallery in Rathmines, Dublin, will show the work of a number ...

19 Feb 2023 at 12:02

Arts & Entertainment

Competition to find Ireland's next top makeup artist launches nationwide

A search to find Ireland's next top makeup artist has been launched nationwide. The woman behind Makeup Academy, Sharleen Collins, has launched the competition with the support of Brendan McDowell, the force behind global beauty brand ...

02 Apr 2024 at 16:16

Arts & Entertainment

Scottish artist who 'fell in love' with Ireland travels the country in art studio on wheels

A Scottish artist who planned to visit Ireland for three weeks “fell in love” with the country so much she decided to stay and has been living in a van-turned-“art studio on wheels” touring its west coast for the last two years. ...

26 Sept 2023 at 15:52

National News

Artists sought by Irish hospice group to create works supporting HSE care staff

The Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) is seeking artists to develop new creative work to support the health and wellbeing of HSE care staff. The commissions offer comes following a two-year pandemic, which the IHF believes ...

05 Apr 2022 at 12:09

Weekly income of 325 euros for artists will ‘set Ireland apart’ – minister

National News

Weekly income of 325 euros for 2,000 artists will ‘set Ireland apart’ – minister

A scheme offering artists a set weekly income for a three-year period will “set Ireland apart” from other countries in how it values creativity, a minister has said. In 2022, a pilot was launched in Ireland trialling a ...

10 Feb 2026 at 15:45

National News

Dozens of artists face eviction from Dublin studio after building goes into receivership

Around 20 artists face eviction from their studios in Dublin after the building where they work went into receivership. The artists said there are no other studio spaces to rent in the city, and warned that it signals ...

07 Apr 2022 at 18:11

Arts & Entertainment

27 Irish artists awarded €325 per week through Basic Income pilot

Dozens of artists in Ireland have been awarded grants through the Basic Income for the Arts pilot scheme. The Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and the Media announced the awarding of 27 grants ...

12 Oct 2022 at 15:39

Arts & Entertainment

'Best thing I’ve seen on national TV' - Irish singer CMAT moons audience at BRIT Awards

Irish singer CMAT has been praised by her fans for mooning the audience and the British public at the BRIT Awards. CMAT - whose real name is Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson - was nominated for International Artist of ...

04 Mar 2024 at 11:43

National News

Lyra: ‘She really showed me that you can be this powerful woman, but you can also be a very kind, gentle soul’

GROWING UP, Lyra was always singing. But once she started writing her own music, everything changed - she had to “give this a go”. To prove she was taking things seriously, she wrote a song for her nan. “I ...

13 Sept 2024 at 15:11

Arts & Entertainment

Irish band Fontaines D.C. nominated for two Grammy Awards

The Dublin band Fontaines D.C. have been nominated for two Grammy Awards. The Irish rockers have been nominated for Best Rock Album for their fourth album Romance, as well as Best Alternative Music ...

08 Nov 2024 at 19:06

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