The Weekly on 10th of September 2024: The arts in your area

[Community Arts Partnership]

The Weekly offers links to events and online offerings from arts organisations and community groups in Northern Ireland.

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CLICK HERE TO VIEW IN YOUR BROWSER Tuesday, 10th of September 2024 The Weekly offers links to offerings, in person, virtual and online, from arts organisations, community groups and artists. *If you have an item to submit for inclusion, email us at: in...@capartscentre.com CAP AT THE ARC ANTRIM AND NEWTOWNABBEY ARDS AND NORTH DOWN ARMAGH, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BELFAST CAUSEWAY COAST AND GLENS DERRY AND STRABANE FERMANAGH AND OMAGH LISBURN AND CASTLEREAGH MID AND EAST ANTRIM MID ULSTER NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN FUNDING DEADLINES MORE OPPORTUNITIES Submit an event to the Weekly (Deadline: 3pm sharp each Tuesday) CAP NEWS CEMENTING THE LEGACY - closing 16 Sept Statement of Solidarity - ArtsMatterNI stands together with our ethnic minority colleagues – 6 August 2024 CAP Update – National Gallery Art Road Trip – Enniskillen u3a – (Photos) CAP Update – Shared Island Choir project – “This is Me”, “Silver Linings” and “Forget Me Nots” Choirs (Photos) Calling all Community Artists! Available workshop spaces in Cathedral Quarter, Belfast Have you been published by the Poetry in Motion project? Find copies of our publications on our 'eBay for Change' store NEWS National Lottery Minority Ethnic Artists Mentoring & Residency Programme (SIAP) – closing 12 Sept National Lottery Support for Individual Artists Programme – Project Funding for Individuals – closing 18 Sept Musical Instruments for professional and non-professional performing groups – closing 30 Sept Musical Instruments for Bands – closing 30 Sept Small Capital Grants Programme – closing 7 Oct National Lottery Arts and Older People Programme – closing 17 Oct Arts Council NI – Information Video – SIAP National Lottery Awards for All – Ongoing National Lottery Community Funds Offering New Grants to Strengthen Community Connections – Open Now The National Lottery Support for Individual Artists Programme – Travel Awards – Rolling programme National Lottery Small Grants Programme – Rolling programme Investing in Creative Delivery – A report from the Culture, Arts & Heritage Strategy Taskforce SECTOR NEWS Open Call Seeking New Presenters for Series Celebrating Ulster's Musical Heritage   WE STAND TOGETHER CAMPAIGN – Sept/Oct   NEW! September – October 2024 issue of The Visual Artists’ News Sheet – Available Now   SHIP Showcase Festival 2024  - 12 to 15 Sept   Fantastic For Families Awards – closing 13 Sept   NEW! Free Event Management Programme – apply now – starts 16 Sept   NEW! Culture Night Dublin 2024 programme launched - 20 Sept   Dublin Fringe Festival – to 22 Sept   Disability Awareness Training (Online) for the Arts & Creative Sectors – 24 Sept   We Love Dogs! – Open Submission: Call for work – closing 30 Sept   Dublin Fringe Festival Bursaries  - Deadline Extended – closing 30 Sept   Arts & Business NI - Cultural Governance Conference 2024 Event – 3 Oct   Rough Magic – Rough Ideas – open call for emerging/early career writers to submit the beginnings of a play – closing 4 Oct   Why Britain Rocked?– Elizabeth Sharkey – 10 Oct (Armagh), 11 Oct (Omagh), 12 Oct (Strabane)   Leadership Course – Investing in Community leadership – 11 Oct   The Cultural Bridge programme announces two further years of funding intercultural exchange between Germany and the UK – applications open – 15 Oct   Belfast International Arts Festival 2024 – 16 Oct to 23 Nov   Belfast Buildings Trust – ‘Notes from Belfast’ open call – closing 21 Oct   The Nature Photography Contest 2024 – closing 15 Nov   Visual Arts Ireland – Get Together – 19 Nov   NEW! Beat Carnival joins the UK-wide Beach of Dreams Festival With our Siren Song to Celebrate our Coastline   NEW! Translating Age: Celebrating the resilience and creativity of older migrant women in NI   Golden Thread Gallery has re-opened to the public in new premises on Queen Street   The Vault – Shankill Road – Open Day – Photos   Spanner in the Works – Butterfly Effect   Arts Council Chair, Liam Hannaway supports local artist, Lise McGreevy's Climate Change arts project   Strand Arts Centre – Pop-Up Arts Centre at Connswater Shopping Centre   U.Dance on Screen 2024   Belfast Buildings Trust – paid creative internship opportunities – available now   Northern Ireland Opera Unveils Stunning new Eugene Onegin Photoshoot   Spotlight on Theatre and Dance from Northern Ireland at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival   Belfast’s Córas Trio set to represent Northern Ireland at WOMEX 24 – (Manchester, 23-27 October)   St Joseph’s Boys Showcase Films at the Millennium Forum   'Smashing it in the Art Industry’ – Available Now   THRIVE Audience Development – IMPACT research report   Kabosh – “The Occasional Gardner” – Video   The Lagan Lighter: A PS2 commission for WATER WORKS by Paddy Bloomer   Irish Traditional Music Archive – Cathal McConnell   Fine Art Workshops at University of Ulster – applications open now   Arts Council of Northern Ireland launches 10-year Strategic Plan, 2024-34   Celebrating 21 years of New Lodge Arts   New musicians join Live Music Now Northern Ireland   DU Dance – North Belfast residents intergenerational dance project   National Lottery – Funding News   Thrive: IMPACT Survey Report   The MAC and Brink! awarded Cultural Bridge funding for UK-Germany arts projects   New funding supports UK artists to work with immersive tech   New project creates international opportunities for disabled artists   Vault Artists Studios – Space for Hire   New funding supports UK artists to work with immersive tech   Evaluation for Arts, Culture and Heritage: Principles and Practice   RSL Jerwood Poetry Awards   Arts Infopoint UK   School Governors recruitment campaign   Abstract Arts Academy – 2 Royal Avenue – Every Saturday – 11am to 12 Noon   General Population Survey shows majority support increased funding for the arts in NI   Strand Arts Centre – Programme   Enniskillen Youth Arts Project helps Support Mental and Emotional Wellbeing   Switchboard – A Booking Platform for the Performance Sector   Arts Council of Northern Ireland – Government’s lack of investment in the arts is affecting those most in need   Maximising the potential of the Creative Industries   Arts Council NI publishes consultation report on Access Scheme for disabled audiences at arts venues   Playhouse training scheme is helping support a new generation of theatre makers   Arts & Business NI Blueprint Programme   Power NI - Brighter Communities Fund - Now Open - ongoing   Creative Tours Belfast – Belfast Walking Music Tour   RNIB NI Community Connection - updated bimonthly ONLINE COMMUNITY ARTS & EVENTS Reading Group with V’cenza Cirefice – 18 Sept Void Art Centre Open Arts – Living in a Box – Video with audio description Community Arts Northern Visions Television Northern Visions TV Please note: the following items are listed in chronological order. ANTRIM AND NEWTOWNABBEY menu / next NEWS, EVENTS & ONLINE NEW! Being Blue, Being Green: A collaborative exhibition by the Shore Collective – opening 12 Sept Oriel Gallery, Shore Collective, Visual Art NEW! Performance opened to public – Free of charge – Butterfly Effect – 1, 3, 5, 9 and 10 Oct Spanner in the Works Theatre Company OPPORTUNITIES Therapeutic Photography Programme – to Sept Belfast Exposed, Photography Boost your mood with a song! The Pick Me Up Choir calls for singers of all abilities Community Choir, Glenlough Community Choir ARDS AND NORTH DOWN menu / prev / next NEWS, EVENTS & ONLINE Ards and North Down’s Arts and Heritage Autumn Programme – Sept to Dec Ards and North Down Borough Council Seán Donnelly – 13 Sept Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music, Portaferry Heritage Fest An Afternoon With The McCooeys – 13 Sept Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Film, Portaferry Heritage Fest Think You Know Portaferry? A Guided Tour – 14 Sept Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Portaferry Heritage Fest Spring Break – 14 sept Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music, Portaferry Heritage Fest The Kilkennys – 15 Sept Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music, Portaferry Heritage Fest Volunteer Organizations Learning Together’ (VOLT) sessions – 20 Sept Volunteer Now Andrew Ryan: Let Me Know How You Get On – 21 Sept Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Verbal Arts More Our Jimmy – 22 Sept Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Verbal Arts Aspects Festival – 25 Sept to 9 Oct Aspects Festival Aspects Festival – Poetry – 25 Sept to 6 Oct Aspects Festival Paddy Raff: Gimme A Minute! – 27 Sept Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Verbal Arts Unbound Horizons: Navigating Landscapes and Boundaries – a group exhibition of sculpture and painting – to 28 Sept Visual Art, Ards Arts Centre The Bated Breath exhibition by Claudia Rose – to 28 Sept Visual Arts, Ards Arts Centre Micky Bartlett: THICC! – 11 Oct Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Verbal Arts Shania Twain Tribute Ireland – 12 Oct Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music DIONA DOHERTY: GOT MILF? – 18 Oct Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Verbal Arts Simon & Garfunkel Through The Years – 19 Oct Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music This Flight Tonight: The Songs of Joni Mitchell – 25 Oct Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music Robert Mizzell’s Gospel & Country Concert – 1 Nov Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music Anne-Marie O’Farrell – 3 Nov Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music Colin Geddis: G.O.A.T. (Geddis On Another Tour) – 8 Nov Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Verbal Arts The Bjorn Identity – 16 Nov Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music William Thompson: Scumbag Millionaire – 22 Nov Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Verbal Arts The Illegals – 23 Nov Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music The Clyde Duo – 24 Nov Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music Neil Delamere: Achilles Neil – 29 (added) and 30 Nov (SOLD OUT) Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Verbal Arts Organ Recital: David Goode – 1 Dec Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music The Henry Girls and Lore – 6 Dec Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music Merry Opera: Handel’s Messiah – 7 Dec Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music Tim McGarry’s Ridiculous – 13 Dec Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Comedy Goldilocks and the Three Bears – 15 Dec Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Theatre, Kids Jake O’Kane: The Absent Intelligence Tour – 10 Jan 2025 Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Comedy Colin Murphy: Murphy Beaucoup! – 7 Feb 2025 Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Verbal Arts The Fureys – 9 Feb 2025 Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music NEW! Foster and Allen: 50 Years of Hits – 30 Mar 2025 Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music Legends of the 60s Show – 16 May 2025 Portico Arts & Heritage Centre, Music ForM Sculpture Exhibition 2024 Winners Announced ForM Sculpture WORKSHOPS & TRAINING Sing Happy Choir – Weekly Sessions Sing Happy, Music Traditional Heritage Crafts – ongoing Welig Heritage Crafts ARMAGH, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON menu / prev / next NEWS, EVENTS & ONLINE Newry Youth Performing Arts Adults – Rock of Ages – 11 to 14 Sept Newry Youth Performing Arts. Marketplace Theatre NEW! Millennium Court to Host Belfast Paper Art Society Exhibition & Kids Workshop – 14 Sept Kids, Millennium Court, Visual Arts Bruiser Theatre Company – “Wasted” by Kat Woods – 21 Sept The Market Place Theatre Armagh Submissions open for Flash Fiction Autumn events – closing 25 Sept Flash Fiction Armagh, Literature Why Britain Rocked?– Elizabeth Sharkey – 10 Oct (Armagh) 11 Oct (Omagh) 12 Oct (Strabane) Literature Northern Lights Patchwork Quilt Exhibition to Open at Millennium Court Millennium Court, Textiles Millennium Court – ‘People of Portadown’ teens graffiti exhibition Kids, Millennium Court, Visual Arts Jethro Creative Dialogue – Thursday mornings The Jethro Centre FUNDING Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Council - Funding – applications close 13 Sept Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council OPPORTUNITIES The John O’Connor Writing School and Literary Arts Festival – Call out for board members John O'Connor Writing School TRAINING & WORKSHOPS NEW! Millennium Court to Host Belfast Paper Art Society Exhibition & Kids Workshop – 14 Sept Kids, Millennium Court, Visual Arts BELFAST #SaveCQ menu / prev / next NEWS, EVENTS & ONLINE NEW! Undertow – 10 to 26 Sept Digital Arts Studios The Doppler Effect – 11 to 14 Sept The MAC, Theatre NEW! East Belfast Late Night Art Launch – 12 Sept Platform Arts NEW! Late Night Art Goes East – 12 Sept Arts Care NEW! Late Night Art East – Creative Exchange Studios – Block – 12 Sept Creative Exchange Artist Studios NEW! European Heritage Open Days | Memory Anchors at St Joseph’s Church – 14 and 15 Sept St Joseph's Church Northern Ireland Opera Presents – Eugene Onégin – 14, 17, 19, 21 Sept Northern Ireland Opera continuous fragmentation – a solo exhibition by Cathy Scullion – to 15 Sept The Vault Artist Studios, Visual Arts Cinemagic – Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds – 15 Sept Cinemagic NEW! Éalú – Film screening – 17 Sept PS² An Droichead presents Teaċ Daṁsa world premiere as part of Belfast 2024 – 17 Sept An Droichead From Kazakhstan to Kilkeel: The Story of the Sekules Family – 17 Sept Linen Hall Library Bruiser Theatre Company – “Wasted” by Kat Woods – 17 and 25 to 29 Sept Girdwood Community Hub, The MAC Volunteer Organizations Learning Together’ (VOLT) sessions – 19 Sept Volunteer Now NEW! Thomas Wells – Traveling the Road (Great Oyster) 2024 – PeasPark siteboard – from 20 Sept PS² Charlotte, Rob, Robin and You | Group Exhibition at Golden Thread Gallery – to 21 Sept The Golden Thread Gallery The End of Art is Peace | Graham Fagen at Golden Thread Gallery – to 21 Sept The Golden Thread Gallery The End of Art is Peace – Graham Fagen – to 21 Sept Golden Thread Gallery, Visual Art Sean McKernan: UnExposed – to 21 Sept Belfast Exposed Gallery Now & Then: Part III Belfast Exposed: Gallery 1 – to 21 Sept Belfast Exposed Gallery NEW! Ellen Blair – Homemade Undercuts: Hair, identity and community – to 23 Nov PS² NEW! SHADOWDOCK – Immersive Spectacle – 25 to 29 Sept Belfast 2024, Thomson Dry Dock NEW! In conversation – Paddy Bloomer and Dan Shipsides with Garrett Carr on Drift (Waterfront Hall) – 26 Sept PS² Immersive Arts | Funding For Artists – 27 Sept – (Webinars 9, 15, 30 Oct) Immersive Arts, The Nerve Centre, Belfast Emerging Artists Exhibition 2024 – to 28 Sept ArtisAnn Gallery, Visual Arts DRIBBLE | Group Exhibition at The Naughton Gallery – to 29 Sept Naughton Gallery NEW! Performance opened to public – Free of charge – Butterfly Effect – 1, 3, 5, 9 and 10 Oct Spanner in the Works Theatre Company Cultural Governance Conference 2024 Event – 3 Oct Arts & Business NI NEW! Jonathan Brennan – Daylighting: works in progress – 3 to 26 Oct PS² Gallery Bounce Arts Festival 2024 – 4 to 6 Oct Bounce Festival, University of Atypical for Arts and Disability Strand Arts Centre – (Great Hall, Stormont) – The Man Who Swallowed A Dictionary – 5 Oct Green Shoot Productions, Great Hall, Parliament Buildings, Stormont Belfast Peer Support – Group 1: Curator Talk and 1-1 Clinics – 8 Oct Visual Artists Ireland Belfast International Arts Festival 2024 – 16 Oct to 23 Nov Belfast International Arts Festival Emma Brennan: “It Is & I Am” – Curated by Siobhan Kelly – to 19 Oct Belfast Exposed Gallery St Vitus Dance featuring Noel Burke ( ex Echo and the Bunnymen ) – 19 Oct ArtisAnn, Errigle Inn, Music The Weight of Light | Conor McFeely and Pascale Steven at The MAC – to 20 Oct The MAC The Shake | Khaled Barakeh at The MAC – to 20 Oct The MAC Belfast Buildings Trust – “Notes from Belfast” – Open Call – closing 21st Oct Belfast Buildings Trust Visual Arts Ireland – Belfast Peer Support – Group 2: Artist Talk and Show and Tell – 22 Oct Visual Arts Ireland Now Press Play – A Festival of Music on Film – 23 to 27 Oct Now Press Play - A Festival of Music on Film, The Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival Immersive Live Music Performance ‘North Star’ – 24 and 25 Oct Belfast Telegraph Building, Belfast International Arts Festival, Music, Solab NEW! Ellen Blair – Homemade Undercuts: Hair, identity and community – 14 to 23 Nov PS² NEW! Charys Wilson – 3 in the morning – 5 to 20 Dec PS² Gallery The 20th Out to Lunch Festival – 4 to 26 Jan 2025 Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, Out to Lunch Festival Beach of Dreams - to June 2025 Beat Carnival NEW! Translating Age: Celebrating the resilience and creativity of older migrant women in NI Queen's University Belfast Northern Ireland Opera Unveils Stunning new Eugene Onegin Photoshoot Northern Ireland Opera The Vault – Shankill Road – Open Day – Photos The Vault Artist Studios Golden Thread Gallery has re-opened to the public in new premises on Queen Street Golden Thread Gallery Smoke Leopold Kessler and Shiro Masuyama – Project Space PS² Gallery BX Archive Retrospective – Various – Gallery II – ongoing Belfast Exposed Arts for All – Creation Arts for ALL Meet-up Event | Let’s Talk at PS² – 3 to 5pm – last Friday of every month PS² Objects and Echoes, sculptures and paintings by Leanne McClean Engine Room Gallery Belfast Extraordinary Times: an Innovative Novel by Rosemary Jenkinson Linen Hall Library, Literature WOMEN’STEC – Women’s Wellbeing programme WOMEN'STEC Falls Road Mural for Mental Health support Suicide Awareness Support Group Parents and Toddlers – Drop in Coffee Morning – every Monday 10am to 12 noon Arts for ALL Belfast Art Gallery Walking Tour – every first Thursday of the Month Belfast Art Gallery Walking Tour JOBS & PAID OPPORTUNITIES WOMEN’STEC – Project Officer – 50 plus JobStart Scheme – closing 13 Sept WOMEN’STEC Ulster Orchestra – Fundraising Manager – deadline extended to 16 Sept Ulster Orchestra Assistant Arts Development Officer (Job Share) Arts Council of Northern Ireland – closing 20 Sept Arts Council of Northern Ireland Assistant Arts Development Officer Arts Council of Northern Ireland – closing 20 Sept Arts Council of Northern Ireland Lyric Theatre – Housekeeper (Fixed-Term Contract) The Lyric Theatre Volunteer Opportunity at the Strand Arts Centre – Apply Immediately Strand Arts Centre WOMEN’STEC – Call-Out for Freelance Tutors WOMEN'STEC OPPORTUNITIES Volunteers needed – Bounce Festival – apply immediately University of Atypical for Arts and Disability NEW! Free Event Management Programme – apply now – starts 16 Sept Belfast City Council Bounce Festival – Call-Out for Volunteers – Training takes place 18 Sept Bounce Festival NEW! Immersive Arts | Funding For Artists – 27 Sept – (Webinars 9, 15, 30 Oct) Immersive Arts, The Nerve Centre, Belfast We Love Dogs! – Open Submission: Call for work – closing 30 Sept Belfast Exposed Gallery Physical Graffiti – Physical Theatre Programme for ages 12-18 Kids in Control, Theatre Fine Art Workshops at University of Ulster – applications open now Arts for ALL Let’s Talk – Last Friday of Every Month PS² Gallery Vault Artists Studios – Space for Hire The Vault Artist Studios New project creates international opportunities for disabled artists University of Atypical for Arts and Disability Creative Influencer – iWill Volunteer Programme – Applications Open Now WheelWorks Arts University of Atypical’s Ledger Studio on Royal Avenue is available for bookings Ledger Studio, University of Atypical for Arts and Disability Flax Art Studios – Studios for emerging artists available Flax Art Studios Kids in Control – New Skills Workshops Kids in Control Arts for All – bespoke art for sale Arts for All Platform Arts – Call out for Volunteers – ongoing Platform Arts WORKSHOPS & TRAINING Physical Graffiti – Physical Theatre Programme for ages 12-18 Kids in Control, Theatre Free programmes for unemployed or economically inactive women with WOMEN’STEC WOMEN’STEC An introduction to financial planning – 11 Sept Arts & Business NI Sew your own Japanese Bag – 3 Workshops – from 12 Sept Arts for ALL Art Yard – Kids Art Club (7-11) – starts 14 Sept Arts for ALL Lego Animation Master Class – 14 Sept Connswater Shopping Centre, Strand Arts Centre, Kids Portuguese Classes – Saturdays – starts 21 Sept CAP Arts Resource Centre Shine Bright! – Mondays – to 23 Sept Bright Umbrella, Theatre NEW! New Lodge Arts – Arts Academy – Register Now – starting 23 Sept New Lodge Arts NEW! New Lodge Arts – Workshops – Ballet Classes – register now – starting 26 Sept New Lodge Arts A series of free creative writing workshops - through Oct Literature, Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen’s Ladies’ Pottery Classes – 6 weeks – Tuesdays – starting 1 Oct Arts for ALL UNDERSTAND – with Clean Break – Artist Facilitation Training – 9, 10, 11 Oct Eastside Arts Rhythm2Recovery – 12 and 13 Oct Rhythm2Recovery, The Gathering Drum NEW! Beat Carnival – Workshops – Tiny Beat (P1 to P7) – Thursdays Beat Carnival Centre NEW! Beat Carnival – Workshops – Junior Beat (Yr 8 to 14) – Tuesdays Beat Carnival NEW! Beat Carnival – Workshops – Beat n Tech – Percussion and Music Technology – (P5 +) – Wednesdays Beat Carnival Centre NEW! Beat Carnival – Workshops – SOUP – Stories of Unruly People – Wednesdays Beat Carnival Centre Water Works – Castle Court – Here’s one I made earlier. – ongoing PS² New Lodge Arts – Arty Kids – Wednesdays New Lodge Arts Inspire – Art project working with adults with learning disabilities – apply now Arts for ALL Figure This: Life Drawing – every week Figure This, Visual Arts Abstract Arts Academy – 2 Royal Avenue – Every Saturday – 11am to 12 Noon Abstract Arts Academy Beat Carnival – Youth Classes – Places Available Beat Carnival Flamenco Belfast – Fridays and Sundays – ongoing Flamenco Belfast, Dance Kids in Control – New Skills Workshops Kids in Control Beat Carnival – What’s the Story – 6-8 pm Wed evenings Beat Carnival Crochet Classes for Adults – Tuesday Mornings New Lodge Arts Accidental Theatre - Streaming & Digital Production Training - ongoing Accidental Theatre Arts Academy – Youth Theatre – Wednesday Evenings New Lodge Arts Developing Women in Community Programme – Ongoing New Lodge Arts Call for ArtCart Artists/Creative facilitators - ongoing Wheelworks CAUSEWAY COAST AND GLENS menu / prev / next NEWS, EVENTS & ONLINE Mid-Week Matinee – The Philadelphia Story – 11 Sept Flowerfield Arts Centre, Film Mid Week Classic Cinema – Withnail and I – 11 Sept Flowerfield Arts Centre, Film OPPORTUNITIES Therapeutic Photography Programme – to 26 Sept Belfast Exposed, Photography WORKSHOPS & TRAINING Fused Glass Jewellery – 11 Sept Flowerfield Arts Centre Fused Glass Jewellery 2 (18+ years) – 11 Sept Flowerfield Arts Centre Painting for Pleasure at Sheskburn Recreation Centre – (18+ years) – starting 12 Sept Flowerfield Arts Centre, Sheskburn Recreation Centre Fused Glass Sea Wave – (18+years) – 14 Sept Flowerfield Arts Centre DERRY AND STRABANE menu / prev / next NEWS, EVENTS & ONLINE Reading Group with V’cenza Cirefice – 18 Sept Void Art Centre, Online Strata – to 21 Sept Centre for Contemporary Art Derry~Londonderry Nyctalopia | Adrián Balseca at Void Art Centre – to 21 Sept Void Art Centre Film Screening and Panel Discussion: Rights of Nature – 21 Sept Centre for Contemporary Art Derry~Londonderry, Film Bruiser Theatre Company – “Wasted” by Kat Woods – 23 Sept Ulster University Magee Campus Sinéad Smyth, Testing Ground – to 30 Sept Centre for Contemporary Art Derry~Londonderry Bounce Arts Festival 2024 – 4 to 6 Oct Bounce Festival, University of Atypical for Arts and Disability “De mo neamhthoil a thánaig an crith orm” || “How does it feel to never truly be still?” – Bounce Festival with Soso Ní Cheallaigh – 5 Oct Centre for Contemporary Art Derry~Londonderry, Visual Arts REHEARSING BODIES – 5 Oct to 5 Nov Centre for Contemporary Art Derry~Londonderry Why Britain Rocked?– Elizabeth Sharkey – 12 Oct Literature From these shores | Rikki Van der Berg and Harry McMahon at Echo Echo Dance Theatre – to 7 Nov Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company The Common Sky Project - Wednesdays Sole Purpose Productions, Theatre Millennium Forum -  bringing isolated older people together to enjoy the Arts Millennium Forum The Triumph of Art The Playhouse Theatre & Peacebuilding Academy Void Visionaries - youth arts programme - sign up Void Gallery Spill the Tae youth led Podcast Studio2Derry Verbal Arts Centre are looking for Volunteers Verbal Arts Centre JOBS AND PAID OPPORTUNITIES Void Art Centre – Art Centre Facilities Assistant via 50 plus JobStart Scheme – Apply Immediately Void Gallery Folúntas: Oibrí Óige – Youth Worker – closing 11 Sept Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin OPPORTUNITIES Reading Group with V’cenza Cirefice – 18 Sept Void Art Centre, Online Millennium Forum – 25th Anniversary Scheme – closing 18 Oct Millennium Forum Foyle O-bon, bringing communities closer together with music Foyle O-Bon, Music FERMANAGH AND OMAGH menu / prev / next NEWS, EVENTS & ONLINE Join Fermanagh & Omagh Council 's Arts & Culture Database Fermanagh and Omagh District Council Bruiser Theatre Company – “Wasted” by Kat Woods – 19 Sept Strule Arts Centre Rapture by Cathy Carman – to 28 Sept Strule Arts Centre Why Britain Rocked?– Elizabeth Sharkey – 11 Oct Literature WORKSHOPS & TRAINING Draw The Living Figure with Helen Bullock-McFarland – starts 11 Sept Strule Arts Centre, Visual Arts LISBURN AND CASTLEREAGH menu / prev / next NEWS, EVENTS & ONLINE The Addams Family Musical – 12 to 14 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Theatre Volunteer Organizations Learning Together’ (VOLT) sessions – 17 Sept Volunteer Now Transit | Anushiya Sundaralingam at R-Space Gallery – to 20 Sept R-Space Gallery Guy Mitchell’s Dog’s Dead…Pass it On – 20 and 21 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Theatre Chamber Babies Concerts – 26 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Kids, Music Exhibition on Screen: Frida Kahlo – 26 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Film NEW! Chamber Cherubs Concerts – 26 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Kids, Music NEW! Vinyl Island – The Rolling Stones – Sticky Fingers – 27 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Music NEW! Performance opened to public – Free of charge – Butterfly Effect – 1, 3, 5, 9 and 10 Oct Spanner in the Works Theatre Company NEW! The Man Who Swallowed a Dictionary – 4 Oct ISLAND Arts Centre, Theatre 'Gallery 545: Contemporary Art of Northern Ireland #5’ Annual Exhibition – to 5 Oct Gallery 545, ISLAND Arts Centre Debutots – Call out for Storytelling / Drama Practitioners Debutots OPPORTUNITIES Open Call: Materials, Messages, Meaning – MMM#13 – 18 Sept R-Space Gallery WORKSHOPS & TRAINING Make A Basket – 13 and 14 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre Pottery Advanced Level – starts 17 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Ceramics Landscape Studies – starts 17 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts Painting for Pleasure – starts 17 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts Cyanotype – 17 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts Pottery Beginners Level Wednesdays – starts 18 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Ceramics Pottery Intermediate Level – starts 19 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Ceramics Pottery Beginners Level Thursday – starts 19 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Ceramics Painting Techniques – starts 19 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts Guitar Beginners – starts 19 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Music Transit | Anushiya Sundaralingam at R-Space Gallery – to 20 Sept R-Space Gallery Pots for Tots: Autumn Apple Dish - 1 to 4 years - 21 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Ceramics, Kids ISLAND Youth Theatre – 4 to 18 years – 21 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Dance, Theatre, Kids Vintage Millinery – starts 21 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Textiles Learn to Play a Ukulele – 23 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Music Pastel Painting – starts 24 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts Mixed Media Drawing - starts 25 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts Slow Stitching – starts 25 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Textiles, Visual Arts Life Drawing – 25 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts NEW! Childrens Brush & Pen Calligraphy – 28 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts NEW! Silversmithing: Ring – 28 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts NEW! The Clay Club – Block 1 – starts 28 Sept ISLAND Arts Centre, Kids, Ceramics NEW! Learn to Crochet – starts 30 Sept and 3 Oct ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts NEW! Pate de Verre – 5 and 12 Oct ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts NEW! Watercolour Paint Making - starts 5 Oct ISLAND Arts Centre, Visual Arts NEW! ‘The Light in the Trees’ an Introduction to Nature Writing  - 10 Oct ISLAND Arts Centre, Literature MID AND EAST ANTRIM OPPORTUNITIES Therapeutic Photography Programme – to Sept Belfast Exposed, Photography menu / prev / next MID ULSTER menu / prev / next NEWS, EVENTS & ONLINE Bardic Theatre – working with young people from ethnic minority backgrounds Bardic Theatre Join in with community craft group ‘Crafty Connections’ Buttermarket, Craft, Textiles OPPORTUNITIES Therapeutic Photography Programme – to Sept Belfast Exposed, Photography NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN menu / prev / next NEWS, EVENTS & ONLINE Andrew Ryan – Let Me Know How You Get On – 13 Sept Down Arts Centre, Comedy NEW! Time for Me at TiChulainn – 19 Sept WOMEN'STEC Sex in the City Hall – 21 Sept Down Arts Centre, Comedy STUDIO NIGHTS: Fil Campbell & Tom McFarland – 3 Oct Down Arts Centre, Music On Our Way To Lisbon – 5 Oct Down Arts Centre, Theatre Celtic Soul – 12 Oct Down Arts Centre, Music Night of the Hunter – 17 Oct Down Arts Centre, Film The Elvis Spectacular Show – 18 Oct Down Arts Centre, Music Callings – 26 Oct Down Arts Centre, Theatre Stray Gaiters – 8 Nov Down Arts Centre, Music Nothing Compares – 21 Nov Down Arts Centre, Film Tim McGarry ‘Ridiculous’ – 23 Nov Down Arts Centre, Comedy The Holdovers – 19 Dec Down Arts Centre, Music Down Community Arts – St Oliver Plunkett Youth Club Down Community Arts Down Community Arts – Bus Shelter Mural Down Community Arts Down Community Arts – Heather Mcdermott Willow Craft Down Community Arts Down Community Arts – Killyleagh Community Association Down Community Arts Down Community Arts – St Patrick’s Day Parade Down Community Arts Sticky Fingers Arts – Imaginarium – “Paint the town all around” Sticky Fingers Arts Down Community Arts – Youth Initiative Downpatrick Down Community Arts JOBS & PAID OPPORTUNITIES Call for Expression of Interest – Artists for Down Community Arts Down Community Arts FUNDING DEADLINES National Lottery Minority Ethnic Artists Mentoring & Residency Programme (SIAP) – closing 12 Sept Arts Council of Northern Ireland, National Lottery National Lottery Support for Individual Artists Programme – Project Funding for Individuals – closing 18 Sept Arts Council of Northern Ireland, National Lottery Dublin Fringe Festival Bursaries  - Deadline Extended – closing 30 Sept Theatre and Dance NI Musical Instruments for professional and non-professional performing groups – closing 30 Sept Arts Council of Northern Ireland Musical Instruments for Bands – closing 30 Sept Arts Council of Northern Ireland Small Capital Grants Programme – closing 7 Oct Arts Council of Northern Ireland National Lottery Arts and Older People Programme – closing 17 Oct Arts Council of Northern Ireland, National Lottery Climate Action Fund – opening in different council areas from Sept 2024 to Feb 2025 National Lottery The Cultural Bridge programme announces two further years of funding intercultural exchange between Germany and the UK – applications open – 15 Oct Cultural Bridge Fund Foyle Foundation – Small Grants Scheme – closing 31 Jan 2025 Foyle Foundation Foyle Foundation – Main Grants Scheme – closing 31 Jan 2025 Foyle Foundation National Lottery Awards for All – Open Now The National Lottery Community Fund Grants for physical activity providers – applications open Parkinsons UK The National Lottery Support for Individual Artists Programme – Travel Awards – rolling programme Arts Council of Northern Ireland, National Lottery National Lottery Small Grants Programme – rolling programme Arts Council of Northern Ireland, National Lottery MORE JOBS, NEWS, EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES menu / prev Open Call Seeking New Presenters for Series Celebrating Ulsters Musical Heritage BBC Gaeilge, Sonas Productions Poetry Ireland seeks new Chair – closing 20 Sept Poetry Ireland NEW! Culture Night Dublin 2024 programme launched Dublin Culture Night Dublin Fringe Festival – to 22 Sept Dublin Fringe Fest Disability Awareness Training (Online) for the Arts & Creative Sectors – 24 Sept Safe to Create NEW! Poetry Ireland is Hiring: Communications and Marketing Manager – 27 Sept Poetry Ireland Anthology Art/Photography Competitions 2024 – to Nov Anthology Magazine Anthology Writing Competitions 2024 – to Nov Anthology Magazine The Nature Photography Contest 2024 – closing 15 Nov  Photography Visual Arts Ireland – Get Together – 19 Nov Visual Arts Ireland Kickstarter – There’s no Party like a PaintParty Party! PaintParty 'Smashing it in the Art Industry’ – Available Now KIlbaha Gallery Damien B Donnelly’s “Eat the Storms” Poetry Podcast – Season 8 – Episode 1 Eat the Storms Poetry Podcast Damien B Donnelly’s “Eat the Storms” Poetry Podcast – Season 8 – Episode 2 Eat the Storms Poetry Podcast, Poetry Damien B Donnelly’s “Eat the Storms” Poetry Podcast – Season 8 – Episode 3 Eat the Storms Poetry Podcast, Poetry Damien B Donnelly’s “Eat the Storms” Poetry Podcast – Season 8 – Episode 4 Eat the Storms Poetry Podcast, Poetry Damien B Donnelly’s “Eat the Storms” Poetry Podcast – Season 8 – Episode 5 Eat the Storms Poetry Podcast, Poetry Damien B Donnelly’s “Eat the Storms” Poetry Podcast – Season 8 – Episode 6 Eat the Storms Poetry Podcast Damien B Donnelly’s “Eat the Storms” Poetry Podcast – Season 8 – Episode 7 Eat the Storms Poetry Podcast International Page and Stage – Third Anniversary Event – June 2024 - Video International Page and Stage ‘All In’ UK-wide creativity and culture access scheme All in School Governors recruitment campaign Department of Education, Education Authority The Arts Council of Ireland Announces Over €2.8M Funding to Artists Through Agility Awards Arts Council of Ireland Anita Young Bursaries for Mid Career Painters The Tyrone Guthrie Centre Bursary Share on facebook Tweet forward by email Disclaimer: Community Arts Partnership cannot be held responsible for the content of externally linked sites. 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