Exchanges Sligo

We are delighted to announce the winner of a €150 one4all voucher for the survey we ran jointly with Sligo Arts Service. Our winner was selected at random + Congrats goes to Gillian Ní Chasaide! We will be in touch via e-mail. And thank you to everyone who participated.

Back by popular demand from 8 Feb! The Flying Carpet is a dedicated interactive space for children and families. Situated within our circuit of galleries this playful experience fosters a love and curiosity of art in our youngest visitors.

Check out @VisArtsIreland events in February, including How to Shape your Artist Career Path, and Exploring Budgets. A great resource for all artists:

Calling all collaborative artists: Artist in the Community Scheme 2022 awards are now open for applicants. Closing 28th March, 5pm. Full details and application procedure: bit.ly/34DGc0g The #AICScheme is funded by @artscouncil_ie, managed by @CreateIreland

If you have the time to fill in a quick survey from @cairdefestival & @sligococo Arts Service, we'd really appreciate your feedback ✨ bit.ly/CSAFSligoArtsS… Thanks! @SligoPPN @SligoLeader @SligoTraveller @HawksWellSligo @modelsligo @itsligo

On New Year’s Day, we’d like to share a photo from Our Lives, Our Voices, a group of children from Traveller and Roma communities that we have been working with in Cork. We are looking forward to seeing how this special project evolves in the new year! kidsown.ie/projects/our-l…

Closing the 17th January: Don't miss your chance to apply for our new AIC Scheme Mentoring Award, to access a mentor/ critical friend/ guide as you develop work. Read more:

New deadline: Thurs 13th January, 3PM The #RaisingVoices fellowship is a career–altering opportunity for aspiring children’s & YA artists in Ireland. If you’re an unpublished artist from an underrepresented background, find out how you can apply 👇 ➡️ childrensbooksireland.ie/raising-voices…

REMINDER!: There's still time to sign up for our Literature Bursary Info Clinic on Wed 12 of Jan @ 10:30am in collab w/ @WordsIreland A number of changes to guidelines have been made so don't miss this opportunity to learn more! Register here: bit.ly/3H4IPq9

CLOSING NEXT WEEK! The deadline for Touring and dissemination of work ( & advance planning) schemes are Thurs 13 Jan @ 17:30. read more & apply: artscouncil.ie/available-fund… 📸 Neil Harrison - I AM BABA - @annanewell

Looking for something new for 22! Try our #Free #parttime Sewing class @msletb. #Parttime #BTEI #sewing #learn #Sligo #MSLETB #Craft #dosomethingforyouin22 #2022

Win a €150 @one4allireland voucher! Just fill in this short survey to be in with a chance of winning. bit.ly/CSAFSligoArtsS… This survey is being conducted by @cairdefestival in collaboration with @sligococo Arts Service.

Want to Win €150 One4All voucher? Together with Sligo Arts Service we are gathering feedback in relation to this year’s arts festival and to Sligo Arts Service’s Invitation to Collaboration Scheme (of which we were a partner). ➡️bit.ly/CSAFSligoArtsS…

Including the Tomi Ungerer Residency for Socially-Engaged Artists - apply before Wednesday, 12 January 2022, 5.00pm

Our new #AICScheme Artist Mentor Panel is for collaborative socially engaged artists at any career stage who seek support from a critical friend/guide. Our 5 mentors are: @AisTalkShop, Feidlim Cannon, @storbeag, @DeirdreOMahony5 , Jijo Sebastian. bit.ly/3lNpT6S

Presenting some delicious Recipes from @SligoGKitchen Pre-Covid the communal meals where held in @modelsligo, however SGK wanted to continue their mission of bringing exciting meals to Sligo so a series of 5 videos were produced under #SICAP @pobal Watch:youtube.com/user/leaderpar…

We're delighted to share the audio of the Culture & Community: Sligo Global Kitchen & The People’s Kitchen talk, with Senelani Matashu and Sidonie Siwe Leunde, and Kate O'Shea in conversation with JoAnne Neary bit.ly/3h9xAlo

If you couldn’t make it in person, you can now listen to Senelani, Sidonie, Kate and JoAnne’s talk, ‘Culture & Community: Sligo Global Kitchen & The People’s Kitchen’, vimeo.com/617878992 You can catch up on all talks in the Exchanges series on Vimeo, vimeo.com/sligoartsservi…

Artist opportunity! Artist in the Community Scheme Bursary Award 2021: Collaborative Arts & Community Development @CreateIreland @theILDN €10,000 bursary to support a professional artist working in collaborative socially engaged arts practice #artsireland artsandhealth.ie/2021/09/11/art…

A special feature in 2021 will include a School event with investigative journalist, Ismail Einashe, at Platforma 6 on 22 October. This event is open to public. Reserve a free place bit.ly/2WtPxEo @PlatformaArts