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Siamsa Tire Gallery Emerging Artist Award: Entries Sought

As part of a new initiative to support developing and emerging artists, Siamsa Tíre is offering an Emerging Artist Award which recognises new undisputed talent and promise.

The award of 2,500 Euro will be offered to a recent graduating artist along with a solo exhibition space in the Gallery Programme in September. The award is open to artists practicing in any one discipline or those experimenting cross art form. Full criteria and application details are available at www.siamsatire.com All applications must be submitted by email only to director@siamsatire.com before midnight 17 July 2011. For more information contact director@siamsatire.com or call 066 712 3055.

The deadline for applications is Midnight, 17th July 2011 

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