Call Out for Artists and Creative Practitioners
Call Out for Artists and Creative Practitioners
Teacher Artist Partnership+ 2024 Summer Course
Announcing a wonderful opportunity for artists and creative practitioners of all disciplines to broaden their practice through Teacher Artist Partnership+ (TAP+) professional development and in-school residency programme. Closing date for expression of interest Friday 7th June 2024.
Develop creative partnerships with teachers and children. Receive funded training and residencies that bring the arts and creativity to children all over Ireland through TAP+, an initiative of Creative Youth 2023-27 under Creative Ireland and led by the Department of Education.
Artists / Creative Practitioners apply for TAP+ via expressions of interest sent to the Director of your local Education Support Centre no later than 5pm on Friday 7th June 2024. Expressions of interest should be in the form of a letter of max 600 words, accompanied by a CV or short bio with links to images or samples of relevant work.
The letter should outline:
1. Training institute/ organisation
2. Brief description of practice
3. Why you aim to work in education and in partnership teachers and children
4. What qualifies you to undertake the TAP+ summer course training and residency programme
Places on this Creative Youth initiative are limited to four Artists / Creative Practitioners per full-time Education Support Centre area. Please ensure that it will be possible for you to meet all requirements of the programme before applying.
Final decision on offers of places will be taken by the Director of the local Education Support Centre.
Any queries in relation to TAP+ summer course in Kerry should be directed to a member of the National Arts in Education Team at
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