About us
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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Supports
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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Supports
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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Programme
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.
more informationDon't miss
January
December
today
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 Scheme Information Session, Blanchardstown
14 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
We Only Want the Earth Residency
Apply before 5 March 2020
Check Up Check In
Draíocht, Dublin 23 April 2020
What's new
News
Artist in the Community Scheme 2020 dates and application forms
News
Save the Date: Arts and Health Check Up Check In 2020
News 12 February 2020
News
Seeing Power: Art and Activism in the 21st Century
News, Featured publication 10 February 2020
News
Create awarded Creative Places tender by Arts Council
News 23 January 2020
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We Only Want the Earth: Artist Residency 2
Events
AIC Scheme Information Session, Cavan
Information session 20 Feb 2020