Artist in the Community Scheme
In 2023, the Artist in the Community (AIC) Scheme Bursary award will undergo a period of evolution, moving from an award which focused on elevating themes, artforms and specific context areas, to one offering a more developmental approach. The bursary will focus on practice, offering equitable access points which includes two bursary awards, each offering…
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Artist in the Community Scheme
News · Recipients 5 July 2023
Create is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2023 Artist Mentor Award. This new award sits within a suite of offerings under the Artist in the Community (AIC) Scheme. Piloted in 2022, it aims to offer capacity building and arts practice development for collaborative socially engaged artists, and artists who are transitioning into this…
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Artist in the Community Scheme
News · Recipients 7 June 2023
Congratulations to all successful applicants to the AIC Scheme (Round One) in 2023, who come from a range of art forms and contexts. Read more about each recipient, and their planned course of work, below. Research and Development Award Tara Baoth Mooney will engage with Cancer Care West to identity breast cancer survivors who…
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Artist in the Community Scheme
News · Opportunities Deadline expired
The Create and FSAS Artist Residency 2023 offers a focused professional development opportunity that supports and nurtures the arts practice of a professional artist who is interested in developing or consolidating their collaborative/ socially engaged arts practice. Create and Fire Station Artists’ Studios invite expressions of interest from collaborative socially engaged artists who are from…
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Artist in the Community Scheme
News 16 February 2023
Create and Dance Ireland are delighted to announce Karen Aguiar as the recipient of the 2022 AIC Scheme Bursary Award: Collaborative Arts and Dance. Karen Aguiar is a migrant woman, journalist & socially engaged artist believing in the transformative power of dance to unite people and nurture a collective space to build power from and of…
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Artist in the Community Scheme
The 2023 Deadlines for the AIC Scheme are 5pm Monday 27th March (Round One) and Mon 25 September (Round Two). Applications are now OPEN for Round One. This includes the following awards: Research and Development Award (without mentoring) Research and Development Award (with Mentoring) Recent Graduate Research and Development Award (with Mentoring) Project Realisation Award Additionally,…
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Artist in the Community Scheme
News 18 January 2023
We are pleased to share a case study written by artist Brigid Mulligan about her Arists in the Community Scheme funded project with The Freebirds Motorcycle Club. The Freebirds M.C.C. project is a year-long project by artist Brigid Mulligan and twelve members of Freebirds Motorcycle club from county Longford. The project crossed various artforms including…
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Artist in the Community Scheme
News · Opportunities Deadline expired
The Arts Council’s Artist in the Community (AIC) Scheme, managed by Create, offers awards to enable artists and communities of place and/or interest to work together on projects. The AIC scheme is open to artists from any of the following artform disciplines: architecture, circus, street art and spectacle, dance, film, literature (Irish and English language),…
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Artist in the Community Scheme
News 23 November 2022
Create and the Irish Network Against Racism (INAR) are delighted to announce Rehan Ali as the recipient of the Artist in the Community Scheme Bursary Award 2022: Collaborative Arts and Cultural Diversity. Originally from Pakistan, Rehan Ali moved to Ireland in 2005 at the age of 6. He would go on to spend ten and a half…
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Artist in the Community Scheme
News 17 November 2022
Create has an exciting new job opportunity for a part-time (3 days weekly) Research and Learning Programmer. The Research and Learning Programmer is a busy, varied and exciting role which presents the successful candidate with an opportunity to make a real contribution to the organisation’s development and to its continued success in the coming years….
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Artist in the Community Scheme
News · Recipients 17 November 2022
Congratulations to all successful applicants to the AIC Scheme (Round Two) in 2022, who come from a range of art forms and contexts. Read more about each recipient, and their planned course of work, below. Research and Development Award Dr Sinead McCann and Alan James Burn will work with service users of St John…
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Artist in the Community Scheme
News 14 November 2022
We are delighted to feature a case study from 2018 AIC Scheme Bursary recipient Marielle MacLeman. Marielle was awarded the Bursary in Collaborative Arts in Health Contexts. Marielle will be exhibiting a new textile work, Care Quilt and Moral Boundaries I, at Dublin Arts Book Fair 2022 (24th November – 4th December). Using plant dyes and tumble drier…
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