Making Mytopia: Louise Manifold and members of St Joseph's training centre, Ability West, Galway. Photo: Louise Manifold.
AIC Scheme First Round 2019: Successful Applicants
Recipients
Create manages the Artist in the Community Scheme on behalf of the Arts Council. The successful applicants to the First Round 2019 come from a range of art forms and contexts.
Research and Development Award
Artist; Community; Context; Artform; Location
Jane Queally; Amach! LGBT Galway CLG/ Tach Solais Resource centre; Cultural Diversity; Visual Arts; Galway
Michelle O’Connor Connolly; Bantry Bay – Protect Our Native Kelp Forest; Community of Place; Visual Arts; Cork
Nik Taylor; Crawford Supported Studio; Arts and Disability; Visual Arts; Cork
Noelle Brown; Russian Irish Adoption Group; Intergenerational; Visual Arts; Cork
Research and Development Award with Mentoring
Artist; Community; Context; Artform; Location (Mentor)
William Bock; Failte Isteach, Clonakilty Lodge Direct Provision; Cultural Diversity; Visual Arts; Cork (Michael Holly)
Gavin Ryan; Mountjoy Prison; Prisons/ Justice; Literature; Dublin (Brian Maguire)
Kate O’Shea; ; Cultural Diversity; ; Cork (Dawn Weleski)
Mark Durkan; North Main Street Traders Association; Visual Arts; Cork (Eszter Nemethi)
Research and Development Award with Mentoring for an artist from a minority ethnic background
Artist; Community; Context; Artform; Location (Mentor)
Waheed Mohiuddin; Ex-Muslim Ireland; Cultural Diversity; Film; Kildare (Katie Lincoln)
Project Realisation Award
Community; Artist; Project title; Context; Artform; Location
Long Term
Linda Curtin; Cork City Partnership; Hill of Friday; Community of Place; Film; Cork
Marie Brett; Dementia Carers Campaign Ireland; Yes, but do you care?; Arts and Health; Multidisciplinary; Dublin
Panel
Lisa Crowne, Artist, Curator, Managing Director A4 Sounds
Ciara McKeon, Artist and Curator
Orla Scannell, Arts Officer, Dublin South County Council
Chairperson: Mark O’Regan (Former, Arts Council of Ireland)
In attendance:
Áine Crowley (Programme Manager, Arts and Engagement, Create)
Jane O’ Rourke (Office Manager, Create)
Evelyn Broderick (Intern, Create)
Karen Whelan (Officer, Arts Participation, Arts Council of Ireland)
