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ARTS GRANTS SCHEME 2007
The objective of the Arts Grants Scheme is to assist any events or activities which would, in the opinion of Galway County Council, stimulate public interest in the arts, promote the knowledge, appreciation and practice of the arts, or assist in improving the standards of the arts in County Galway. Application forms are available from the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway Tel: 091 746875 or email: bcunningham@galwaycoco.ie Fully completed application forms for all of the above schemes/ grants must be returned not later than 4p.m. on Wednesday 31st of January 2007 to the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway (doc, 157 kbs, Last Updated: )

TYRONE GUTHRIE AWARD
This is a special bursary award for two artists, selected by open competition, to spend two weeks in residency at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre in Annaghmakerrig, the artists’ workplace in County Monaghan. Each bursary covers all board and lodging expenses for a two-week period, plus the use of a studio if necessary. This Award is open to all art forms. Application forms are available from the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway Tel: 091 746875 or email: bcunningham@galwaycoco.ie Fully completed application forms for all of the above schemes/ grants must be returned not later than 4p.m. on Wednesday 31st of January 2007 to the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway (doc, 58 kbs, Last Updated: )

CONTEMPORARY FILM GRANT
Galway County Council invites submissions for its Contemporary Film Grant, which is open to all filmmakers in Galway County. The aim of this grant is to give filmmakers in the county the opportunity to make creative and contemporary film. Application forms are available from the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway Tel: 091 746875 or email: bcunningham@galwaycoco.ie Fully completed application forms for all of the above schemes/ grants must be returned not later than 4p.m. on Wednesday 31st of January 2007 to the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway. OTHER CLOSING DATES FOR THIS GRANT ARE; 17th May 2007 & 13th September 2007 (doc, 150 kbs, Last Updated: )

PUBLICATION ASSISTANCE GRANT
This grant is to assist writers to publish their own original work. This grant is for new work and innovation in creative writing. Application forms are available from the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway Tel: 091 746875 or email: bcunningham@galwaycoco.ie Fully completed application forms for all of the above schemes/ grants must be returned not later than 4p.m. on Wednesday 31st of January 2007 to the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway. OTHER CLOSING DATES FOR THIS GRANT ARE; 17th May 2007 & 13th September 2007 (doc, 116 kbs, Last Updated: )

GRANTS FOR INDIVIDUAL VISUAL ARTISTS
The purpose of the Grant is to support the artist in their professional development and in the creation of art. Under this scheme the following will be included: · Support for exhibition, publication and production of new work · Funding towards materials Application forms are available from the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway Tel: 091 746875 or email: bcunningham@galwaycoco.ie Fully completed application forms for all of the above schemes/ grants must be returned not later than 4p.m. on Wednesday 31st of January 2007 to the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway OTHER CLOSING DATES FOR THIS GRANT ARE; 17th May 2007 & 13th September 2007 (doc, 116 kbs, Last Updated: )

MUSIC GRANTS
The purpose of the Music Grant is to support the artist in their professional development through either purchase of equipment or recording. Application forms are available from the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway Tel: 091 746875 or email: bcunningham@galwaycoco.ie Fully completed application forms for all of the above schemes/ grants must be returned not later than 4p.m. on Wednesday 31st of January 2007 to the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway. OTHER CLOSING DATES FOR THIS GRANT ARE; 17th May 2007 & 13th September 2007 (doc, 116 kbs, Last Updated: )

Application Forms for 2007

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Arts Act Grants 2006 allocations
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Application Forms for 2007

Please note the closing date for each award/grant/bursary, late applications will not be accepted.

Arts Act Grant Scheme – Projects must take place in the Galway County Council administrative area.

Individual Awards/Grants – artists must be residing in the Galway County Council administrative area

FOR ALL CITY BASED PROJECTS AND INDIVIDUALS PLEASE CONTACT GALWAY CITY COUNCIL AT 091 536546 OR EMAIL jharrold@galwaycity.ie



Support to Artists - Third Round 2007
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Allocations for 2006



Individual Artists Grants 2006 allocations
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Bursary for Dingle Writing Courses

Bursary to attend Dingle Writing Courses 2009

Galway County Council is offering a bursary to attend a Dingle Writing Course.

The value of the bursary covers the full cost of a weekend course which includes tuition, accommodation and all meals. The purpose of this bursary is to give the chance to devote time to their writing with the help and guidance of a top published author and to assist in their professional development.

Eligibility

To be eligible for a bursary you must be currently resident in Galway County. 

To Apply:

  • Submit writers C.V with completed bursary application form stating clearly which

    course on the Dingle Writing Courses programme for 2009 you wish to attend. The two courses eligible for the bursary are:

    Starting to Write- Moya Cannon 9th -11th  October

    Poetry- Leontia Flynn- 16th -18th October

  • Explain fully in a letter why you are applying for a bursary and how you believe

    the course will benefit your writing.

  • Submit samples of your work – up to 5 typed pages of prose or 2 poems, except

    if you are applying for a Starting to Write course – together with photocopies of

    any documents which support your application.

  • Payment will be made directly to the Dingle Writers Course

    Please complete the attached application form and submit before Friday 25th of September 2009 to: The Arts Office, Galway County Council, Prospect Hill Galway

    Contact Number: 091 476501/476504 or e-mail: artsoffice@galwaycoco.ie

    Further information on Dingle Writing Course: www.dinglewritingcourses.ie

     

    • 1. INDIVIDUAL ARTIST BURSARIES 2009

    Applications are invited by the Arts Office for the 2009 Artist Bursary Awards.  This fund provides funding to individual artists.  Galway County Council will offer bursaries in respect of the professional development of individual artists practicing in any of the artistic disciplines (Film, Literature, Music, Visual Arts etc).  Funding will be allocated towards:

    Application forms are available from the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway   

    Tel: 091 476501 or email: bcunningham@galwaycoco.ie.  Application forms are also available on Galway County Council’s website www.galway.ie/en/Services/ArtsOffice

    Fully completed application forms for all of the above schemes/ grants must be returned not later than 4p.m. on Wednesday the 26th of August 2009 to the Arts Office, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway.

     



    Individual Artists Bursaries
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    Tyrone Gutherie Residency
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    Application Form Dingle Bursary 2009
    Application Form Dingle Bursary 2009 (doc, 83 kbs, Last Updated: )