Arts Council announces Annual Funding Programme awards for 2025-26

AIC Scheme 2025 Round One: Successful Recipients

Congratulations to all successful applicants to the AIC Scheme (Round One) in 2025, who come from a range of art forms and contexts. Read more about each recipient, and their planned course of work, below.   Research and Development Award Jan McCullough will engage with Female Woodworkers across Ireland to explore together how shared skills, gestures, and knowledge shape identity and the visibility of their work. This work will explore gender, l…

NAC South Africa Calls for 2025-26 Financial Year Applications

Cape Town: The National Arts Council of South Africa has announced the NAC Annual Project Funding Call for applications for the Financial Year 2025-2026. Artscape invites individual arts practitioners and registered arts organizations, and community art centers to apply for funding.  Artscape explains that only one application will be supported or submitted by an individual or an organization or company, be it a natural person or a juristic pers…

Arts Council announces Annual Funding Programme awards for 2025-26

The Arts Council of Northern Ireland today announced that 86 arts organisations will benefit from a public investment of approximately £13.97m from their Annual Funding Programme (AFP 2025-26).