Arts Council of Northern IrelandThe Funding and Development Agency
for The Arts in Northern Ireland
The Funding and Development Agency
for The Arts in Northern Ireland
We are the main support for arts organisations and artists, offering a broad range of funding opportunities.
How to ApplyWe believe in placing “Art at the Heart” because we know that art makes a difference.
We distribute public money and National Lottery funds to develop and deliver a wide variety of arts projects, events and initiatives across Northern Ireland.
Find Out MoreOur vision is to 'place the arts at the heart of our social, economic and creative life'
Developing effective policy by gathering evaluation evidence, analysing data & developing artform strategies.
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We support both established and emerging artists to grow their international profile.
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Friday 24th June 2022 at 11am 0 Comments
A new performance art event exploring how the pandemic has changed people’s lives takes place in Writers Square in Belfast this Saturday June, 25, 2022.
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In accordance with the current guidance, staff at the Arts Council continue to work from home where possible.
We continue to provide a business-as-usual response. All staff can be contacted by email or phone during normal office hours. Please refer to the staff contact list, http://artscouncil-ni.org/contact-us
Office hours:
Monday-Thursday, 9am-5.30pm;
Friday, 9am-5pm.
If you are unsure who to contact with your enquiry, please email info@artscouncil-ni.org and your email will be redirected to the appropriate member of staff.
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