Age & Opportunity’s Arts programme invites applications for the Bealtaine Hero Award and National Arts in Nursing Homes Day Award. Applications and queries can be submitted to the Arts Programme Administrator, Eva, at arts@ageandopportunity.ie
Bealtaine Hero Award 2022
Age & Opportunity’s Bealtaine Festival wishes to recognise two innovative grass roots arts projects through the Bealtaine Hero Award.
We invite applications from individuals and / or organisations who wish to create an exciting new festival event (which may be online, blended or in-person) to be presented during the Bealtaine Festival 2022. We especially invite members of marginalised or underrepresented groups to apply.
Two awards of €500 will be made to the two successful applicants.
Please read the guidelines here before submitting your application form.
Deadline: 5pm, Friday March 4th 2022.
National Arts in Nursing Homes Day Award 2022
Age & Opportunity’s Bealtaine Festival, in partnership with Nursing Homes Ireland, wish to recognise two outstanding arts projects through the inaugural National Arts in Nursing Homes Day Award.
We invite applications from care settings who wish to facilitate their residents’ artistic and creative expression by organising interactive and engaging arts workshops, sessions and events. The project will culminate in a festival event to be presented as part of our second ever National Arts in Nursing Homes Day that will take place Friday 20th May during the Bealtaine Festival 2022.
Two awards of €1,000 will be made to the two successful applicants, one from Age & Opportunity and one from Nursing Homes Ireland.
Please read the guidelines here before submitting your application form.
Deadline: 5pm, Friday March 4th 2022.