Artist Mentorship Training with Damian McCourt (5 Nov)
Visual Artists Ireland invites applications from professional VAI members for an exciting Mentorship Training Programme led by Damian McCourt, delivered in partnership with DCM Learning. This one-day training will equip artists with the tools and confidence to mentor fellow visual artists.Date: 5th November 2025
Time: 9.30am – 3.30pm
Location: In- Person, VAI Northern Ireland Office, 109-113 Royal Avenue, Belfast.
Price: €25 (only payable if selected)This opportunity is ideal for professional artists who wish to share their experience and support the development of peers through mentorship.To apply, register for expression of interest below and then submit the following via email to services@visualartists.ie:
- Your artist statement
- Your CV
- A 150-word statement on how this workshop will benefit your practice
Deadline for applications: 17th October 2025 – 5pm
Successful applicants will be notified by: 23rd October 2025
Participation fee due by:29th October 2025
Places are limited and a selection process will apply.
| Venue | VAI Northern Ireland Office |
| Address | 109 – 113 Royal Avenue (1st Floor)BelfastBT1 1FF,GB |
| Starts | Wed Nov 5 2025, 9:30am GMT |
| Ends | Wed Nov 5 2025, 3:30pm GMT |
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