Arts & Disability Awards Ireland

    Arts & Disability Awards Ireland – next deadline August 9th
    For individual deaf or disabled artists, managed by the Arts & Disability Forum on behalf of the two Arts Councils of this island.
    You can apply for a bursary of up to £5,000 (or Euro equivalent). Download an application form, criteria and guidelines here. Or get in touch with the ADF office to request email or hard copy information For full details and application forms click here.
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ADF News

    Sad news about Geraldine Mulhern
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    It is with great regret that we have to inform you that Geraldine died peacefully in hospital on 30th June surrounded by her loving family. . . . → Read More: ADF News

ADF Events

    Ancestral Threads by Roisin O’Hagan


    19 August – 24 September 2010
    Trained as a painter, Roisin now considers herself a painter who uses fibres. The current work is a series of small pieces made from wool, linen, silk and cotton, some of which use old family linens, including tablecloths and runners. Roisin hand-dyes, then tears the dyed fibres and fabrics into smaller parts. Using a machine embellisher, she ‘paints’ by forcing fibres into a backing fabric – a technique not unlike felting.
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Membership Offer

    ADF Members have fun at an opening in the Gallery.

    Free membership
    For this financial year, the Arts & Disability Forum is offering free membership to individual deaf or disabled people who have an interest in the arts. Non-disabled allies and organisations can also join for a small fee. . . . → Read More: Get Involved