Home Project Artist Applications

Home Project is an arts project which has been running since 2016 and provides the opportunity for emerging artists to work interculturally with both EastSide Arts and Terra Nova Productions.

Opportunity for Artists:

You will: be matched with a community group in East Belfast and will be supported to create an art work inspired by your community engagement around this year’s theme: ‘Belonging’. You will need to demonstrate an interest in intercultural work and in using the arts to engage with the wider community.

You will receive training, 1-2-1 mentoring and access to space.  You will be paid to undertake three sessions with a local community group and will receive a limited sum towards the creation of your community-inspired intercultural work of art.

We particularly welcome applications from immigrant artists.  You will need a sufficient command of English to interact dynamically with your community group.

Applicants MUST be available for the following dates;

• Saturday 2nd November 2019 10am-5pm
• Saturday 18th January 2020 10am-5pm
• Mentorship dates are; Saturday 11th January/Saturday 25th January/Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th February

Deadline for applications is Thursday 10th October at 5pm, download application form by clicking the link below

Comments from previous applicants;

"The Home Project gave me a massive opportunity to develop my piece, if I had to do it all on my own it wouldn’t have come to what it did today”~ Anetka Murawska

"The food for thought project has given me an insight on how other artists tackle their R & D process. Being part of this project has opened many doors for my artwork. Thanks you very much for the opportunity and Embracing my art form." ~ Raissa Magne

"This programme gave me the opportunity to explore my potential and the mentor helped me to discover what I can do" ~ Wanting Wu Adams

Visit the EastSide Arts website to apply