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  • About us
  • Members Area
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    • Jobs & Opportunities
      • Jobs & Opportunities Advertising Policy
      • Your Listing – Submit Job / Opportunity
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VAI News

Update on payments awarded for COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment and Enhanced Illness Benefit

Published: 20 April 2020 From: Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection Today, the Department of Employment Affairs and Social

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Call for Inputs for UN Report: Cultural Rights and Climate Change

The United Nations Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights is preparing a report that will address both the

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Book a one-on-one Visual Artists Help Desk (Online)

Do you have an area in your practice you need help with or would just like some advice on where

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Arts Council Survey | Impact of COVID-19 on Professional Artists (closes Tuesday 14 April)

The Arts Council have launched a survey that sets out to capture the impact of the Covid-19 on artists. They

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Update on Arts Council response, and clarification on Covid-19 Scheme (Press Statement – Arts Council)

The following Open Letter from the Board of the Arts Council was released on April 8th, 2020. VAI is in

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Arts Council of Northern Ireland COVID-19 Survey

The Arts Council of Northern Ireland has designed a short survey to collect information about the financial and human impacts

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COVID-19 Supports For Artists And Those Working In The Arts Sector (Press Statement – DCHG)

The following press statement was released last night in summary of the Government’s supports for the arts during the COVID-19

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Update from the Arts Council – 25 March

The Arts Council will continue to operate fully throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Their priority is to support artists and arts

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COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment available to those experiencing loss of income

COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment is a new social welfare payment for employees and self-employed people who have lost their income

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Ailbhe Ní Bhriain Announced as Winner of the 2020 Golden Fleece Award

The Trustees of the Golden Fleece Award are very pleased to announce that Cork-based multimedia artist Ailbhe Ní Bhriain is

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