Áras Éanna (Aras Eanna)

About

Áras Éanna offers an Artist in Residence program that supports artists by providing them with time and space to develop their practice on the Gaeltacht island of Inis Oírr, Ireland. Each year, up to sixteen residencies are available, including accommodation in a private apartment or room, a self-contained studio, and access to galleries and theatre facilities. The residencies can last from two weeks to one month, offering artists the unique opportunity to create new work in a culturally rich environment. The program covers return ferry costs, accommodation, studio space, and provides a stipend. Artists from all stages of their professional life, from emerging to well-established, are welcome to apply. Inis Oírr, with its dramatic Atlantic landscapes and vibrant cultural community, serves as a source of inspiration for artists. The selection process is conducted by a professional jury, ensuring a diverse range of participants. Áras Éanna has been hosting artists for over twenty years, fostering creativity and cultural exchange on this small, picturesque island.

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