The Arts Council provides Bursary Awards in order to assist individual artists in the development of their art practice. The award emphasises the value and benefit to an artist’s development that is derived from a focused period of engagement with their practice.

The window for making an application opens on Tuesday, 14 June 2016,The deadline for the next round of the Arts Council’s Bursary Awards is Thursday, 14 July 2016

The Bursary Award is available in the following artforms:

• Arts Participation
• Literature (English & Irish)
• Theatre
• Traditional Arts
• Visual Arts
• YPCE

For more, visit http://www.artscouncil.ie/available-funding/