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About Create
Create is the national development agency for collaborative arts. Our mission is to lead the development of collaborative arts practice by enabling artists and communities to create exceptional arts together.
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Create is the national development agency for collaborative arts in social and community contexts. Our work initiates cross-sectoral national and international partnerships which support artists and communities to co-create work of depth, ambition and excellence
Programme
Artist in the Community Scheme
Are you an artist or community group with an interest in working on a collaborative, socially engaged project? The Artist in the Community Scheme, managed by Create, offers awards, an annual bursary, residencies and a summer school.
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Advisory Support
Create offers advisory support to individuals and organisations, both through one-on-one meetings with Create associates and group sessions. The content of sessions can be tailored to the needs of the individual practitioner or organisation.
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Vetting for the Arts
Create is registered with the National Vetting Bureau to represent persons, organisations and groups in accessing vetting for bona-fide reasons of employment or engagement in the arts and culture.
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Supports
Reading Room
The Create Reading Room is a unique resource for artists, community workers, arts, civil society and NGO organisations and anyone with an interest in and passion for the potential of art to effect social change.
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Networking Day
Create’s National Networking Day is an annual encounter of exchange and learning about artists’ practices, which operate in the spaces between socially engaged arts, pedagogy, and politics, in order to activate, stimulate, critique, and make change.
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January
December
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AIC Scheme Information Session, Cavan
Information session 20 Feb 2020
Artists and The City Masterclass with Jeanne van Heeswijk
Event 5 - 6 Feb 2020
AIC Awards deadline 1
Apply before 30 March 2020
AIC Awards deadline 2
Apply before 21 September 2020
AIC Scheme Bursary
Apply before 9 November 2020
Networking Day
1 January 1970
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AIC Scheme Case Study: Irish Aphasia Theatre
News 17 January 2020
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Artist in the Community Scheme 2020 dates
News 13 January 2020
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2019 – a Busy Year for Create
News 12 December 2019
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Arts Council AIC Scheme Bursary Award 2019: Collaborative Arts in Theatre – recipient
News, Recipients 9 December 2019
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Time & Trust: Durational interventions in collaborative art
News 2 December 2019
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