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Centre for Creative Practices seeks admin intern - posted 27.7.2010

area: Dublin
deadline: applications accepted up to 31st July 2010

Centre for Creative Practices - established in 2009, is a new gallery and event venue in the heart of Dublin city. A multicultural and multidisciplinary approach is what we stand for. Our events include exhibitions, concerts, artistic workshops, screenings, readings, jazz jam sessions, performances and many other types of creative activities. We specialise in new and experimental arts as well as intercultural artistic cooperation.

Description:

To prepare our busy programme of events and to promote our unique venue we are looking for a full-time or part-time administrative intern to provide hands-on experience of arts administration, programme development and promotion, events organisation and dealing with our various groups of audiences and artists.

The internship is unpaid, though our interns will have free access to all our events in the Centre and to our artistic courses.

Duties include (but are not limited to):
- Monthly programme preparation
- Events promotion – advertising online and in the printed media
- Exhibitions, events and workshop preparations
- Creating and maintaining databases
- Data entry
- Venue rental administration
- General office administration

The internship is full-time (5 days a week) or part-time (2-3 days a week, between Mon-Fri) minimum 3 months, longer welcome. Some flexibility with respect to hours will be requested at gig-times.

Applications will be accepted up to July 31th. Interview will take place on Monday the 2nd and Tuesday the 3rd August.

For more information, please contact Monika at monika@cfcp.ie

Antrim Borough Council BEAT Programme: Call for Artists - posted 26.7.2010

deadline: asap

BEAT PROGRAMME : Antrim Borough Council are delivering a summer intervention programme in 8 areas across the Borough over the summer. The Be Educated, Be Active, Be Together (BEAT) programme is running from 5 – 9pm (hourly sessions) targeting the older, more difficult to reach 11+ age group.

There is a facilitator who overviews the programme, and additional tutors are invited in to deliver on specialist topics for some sessions.

A typical programme runs from Mon-Thursday and ranges from sporting activities, to issues awareness (fire safety / environment / alcohol) to arts activities, for example.

They are interested in getting on board an art tutor who can do one hour sessions – one in each venue until the end of the summer. The times are quite flexible and they would be able to work to suit the tutor in most instances.

For further information contact any of the following staff:
Rhoda Gray – Community Services Manager 028 9446 3113 Ext 1311

Valerie Crozier – Good Relations Officer 028 9446 3113 Ext 1014

Alison Allen – Partnership Manager (Community Safety Partnership) 028 9446 3113 Ext 1362

Andrew Irwin – Partnership Officer 028 9446 3113 Ext 1367

SDCC seeks researcher / facilitator for work with Cultural Quarter Forum - posted 23.7.2010

area: South Dublin
deadline: 26 August 2010

South Dublin County Council’s Arts Office is seeking a researcher / facilitator to work with the members of the Cultural Quarter Forum to assist them in defining their vision, aims and objectives as a group.

In responding to the brief, prospective tenders should have:

· an in-depth understanding and experience of working in the arts and cultural sector

· experience of delivering facilitation for arts and cultural groups

Interested parties should submit a proposal on how they would approach research and facilitation for the group, including methods used and details of their fee. The tender should also demonstrate the breadth and level of experience of the researcher / facilitator. The period for this work will be September / October 2010.

Closing date for receipt of tenders: Thursday 26th August, 2010

For further information & submissions contact: Orla Scannell, Arts Officer, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin, 24. Tel: 01-414 9246. Email: oscannell@sdublincoco.ie

Re-Imaging Woodstock / Willowfield: Tender - posted 23.7.2010

area: Belfast
deadline: 12pm, Friday 13th August 2010

The community in Carlingford Street and surrounding community just off the Woodstock Road in East Belfast wish to remove Loyalist Band wall mural from the end terrace on the junction of Carlingford Street and Ardenvohr Street and develop an art feature as part of their ongoing efforts to regenerate and re-image the area.

Initial discussions with Cosy Historical & Cultural Society, Band and local community representatives have highlighted the following:

It is envisaged that the art feature will focus on local history & culture. It is envisaged that detailed design of the artwork will follow a successful application, and would involve a series of design workshops with a cross section of local groups.

Duration & salary/fee
An artist will be selected during mid August and should be available to commence and complete the workshops by mid September and install the artwork pieces by the end of September / early October 2010.

It is envisaged that submitted tenders over £9,500 (inclusive of VAT) will not be successful.

Full brief at www.groundworkni.org.uk – under the ‘tenders’ section

Contact details for queries and applications
Melvyn Waddell
Groundwork NI
63-75 Duncairn Gardens
Belfast
BT15 2GB
T – 028 9074 9494
E- melvynwaddell@groundworkni.co.uk

South Dublin Co Co Arts Office seeks Researcher(s) - posted 23.7.2010

deadline: 1st October 2010, noon
dates: Interviews week of Monday, 11 October 2010

South Dublin County Council’s Arts Office is seeking a researcher or team of researchers with knowledge and experience in IT and/or social media to conduct a study to evaluate the NOISE South Dublin website (www.noisesouthdublin.com) and propose ways to improve its services.

Timescale: The deadline for completion of report is February 2011.

Fee : €3,500

For more information on the position and how to apply, please contact Victoria Durrer, Youth Arts Coordinator at vdurrer@sdublincoco.ie.

NOISE South Dublin(www.noisesouthdublin.com) is a website that celebrates the creativity of young people, ages 13 to 25, residing and studying in South Dublin County. The website is administered by South Dublin County Council and has been live since November 2008. Based on Australia Council’s NOISE site, South Dublin County’s site showcases work created by young people and provides a space for young people to develop their interests and practice through collaboration with and mentoring by a NOISE Project Artist.

The Puppet Portal Project: Call for Artists - posted 23.7.2010

deadline: 5pm, 6th August 2010

Helium Children's Arts and Health company, invites applications from multi-disciplinary artists working in the Dublin, Letterkenny, and Cork areas to collaborate with children across 5 participating hospitals in the next phase of this arts and health and technology project.

Contemporary puppetry techniques, storytelling and technology will be explored to create live, interactive, puppetry performances via the hospital web portal, Solas, an online community for children and young people in hospital.

Deadline for applications: Friday, August 6th at 5pm. For a full artist’s brief please contact Avril Carr - info@helium.ie with 'Puppet Portal Project' in the subject heading.

Craft Northern Ireland - Volunteers - posted 23.7.2010

Craft NI are seeking volunteers to support our various programmes of activity, including August Craft Month 10, Northern Irelands annual celebration of craft. Click here for information on ACM10 http://craftni.org/augustcraftmonth

Volunteering opportunities are available across a range of activities including gallery supervision; assisting at events including exhibitions, seminar and workshops; distributing information on our work & activities at craft events.

GETTING INVOLVED
If you are interested in craft, design and applied arts, a student or graduate seeking networking opportunities / career development, or you simply have a few hours to spare and want to get involved by volunteering, please contact Orla orla@craftni.org or call 028 9032 3059.

Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre seeks Workshop Facilitators - posted 23.7.2010

deadline: 13 August 2010

Due to open in Autumn 2010, the Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre is a multi-purpose arts centre featuring exhibition galleries, community workshop rooms, 215 seater theatre, dance studio, storytelling/ presentation area and outdoor town square for external events and performances. We are currently seeking experienced workshop facilitators (visual arts/ dance/ music/ crafts/ verbal arts/ creative writing/ performance) to contribute to our gallery education and community outreach programmes, particularly from within the local/ regional area.

Interested individuals should submit a current CV, statement and sample documentation of community arts project work if applicable, clearly indicating specialised artform/ cultural activity and preferred participant profile. Contact: Desima Connolly, Arts & Cultural Services Officer, please email:

Email:
desima.connolly@limavady.gov.uk
Telephone:
028 77722226
www.limavady.gov.uk

Deadline:
Friday 13 August

source: Visual Artists Ireland e-news

Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival - Volunteer Required - posted 02.7.2010 Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival - Volunteer Required

deadline: 3 September 2010

The Festival runs from 30th September to 17th October and they are seeking the support of volunteers to assist in venues, ushering, programme selling, in information booths and many other areas.

Aside from your valuable support of the arts, you’ll meet new people along with the chance to see many of the shows during the Festival for free and indulge in the festival atmosphere!

If you are interested please call
01 677 8439 or email volunteer@dublintheatrefestival.com,

See: www.dublintheatrefestival.com for the application form.
Owing to high demand there will be a limited number of places this year so apply early to avoid disappointment.
Applicants must be over 18

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