Applications are now open for the Exploring & Thinking Early Childhood Arts Residency Awards

This unique opportunity invites artists to develop and deliver early childhood arts residencies for children (aged 0-5 years) and their caregivers living in homeless accommodation across the Dublin region. 

What will an artist receive?  

  • Residency Budget of up to €13,000. 
  • Support from the Local Authorities, Children & Young People’s Services Committees, and accommodation services.
  • Facilitated peer learning and reflective practice sessions.
  • Opportunity to collaborate with other artists and/or creative practitioners. 

We’re looking for artists working across all art forms, particularly those with experience of working with young children experiencing disadvantage. 

 

Residencies are available in:

  1. Fingal County 
  2. Dún Laoghaire - Rathdown County 
  3. South Dublin County
  4. North Dublin City 
  5. South Dublin City 

 

Details of How to Apply can be found HERE 

 

If you have access requirements, please get in touch. We are happy to support you. 

Contact: [email protected] Youth & Education Officer, Fingal Arts Office. 

Exploring & Thinking Early Childhood Arts Residency Awards