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Open Call | Artists Residency from NCF Cultural Co-operative and Ballina Fringe Festival

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Ballina Fringe Festival/thencf cultural cooperative
Published 28/03/26 - 3 days ago
€1,300.00
Location
Pearse St, Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland
Category
Opportunities - Ireland
Residencies & Studio Exchange
Web Site
https://thencf.art/
Deadline
2026-05-15 00:00:00
Link to further details
https://thencf.art/posts/open-call-lgbtq-visual-arts-residency-2026-ballina
Artist Payment
Artist Fee Paid
Terms & Conditions: Please tick all relevant terms that will be met by the organiser
StudioAccommodationInsuranceCuratorial supportMarketing & promotionOpening receptionDocumentation Invigilation No Commission charged on sales
Submission fee to apply
No
Fees or costs for the artist
none
Address
the ncf Cultural Cooperative
Description

NCF Cultural Co-operative and Ballina Fringe Festival, invites visual artists based in Ireland to apply for an LGBTQ+ visual arts residency in Ballina, Co. Mayo, funded by the Department of Children, Disability and Equality. The residency supports research and development of new work exploring LGBTQ+ themes, histories or futures. It is process-focused, open to all visual media, and encourages engagement with local and LGBTQ+ communities connected to the festival. € 500 artists fee and accommodation included.

Click here for more information and to apply

Artist Payment Policy
Ballina Fringe Festival has an artist payment policy based on the Arts Council of Ireland policy on paying the artist.
 
 
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Open Call | Artists Residency from NCF Cultural Co-operative and Ballina Fringe Festival