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Finglas Artsquad Seeking Community Artists (FÁS Scheme)

Finglas Artsquad are now looking to employ Community Artists. The Project is a Community Employment Projectt, so those interested must be eligible under FAS criteria, check with your local FAS office. It is a 19.5 hour week. You will have the opportunity to work with children from 7-11 years of age through Arts and Crafts and Adults within the centre and in outreach centres. They will also be involved in Murals and Exhibitions.

If interested send a CV and covering letter to Bobby Borwick, Finglas Artsquad, Unit 14b Main Street, Finglas, D 11.

Youth arts can broadly be defined as young people taking part voluntarily in creative, cultural or expressive activity outside of the formal education process. It can encompass participation and appreciation, as well as engagement with arts work specifically created by, with or for young people.

Art in Their Lives, A Policy on Young People and the Arts. National Youth Council of Ireland (2003-2007)

"Where words fail, music speaks"
- Hans Christian Anderson