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Open Call for Artists, Musicians, Writers & Dance Artists

Open Call for Artists, Musicians, Writers & Dance Artists

Waterford Healing Arts has issued an Open Call to artists of all art forms, including visual artists, musicians, writers and dance artists, to apply to join its Artist Panel.  Artists will be engaged to deliver key Waterford Healing Arts programmes at University...

Mural Unveiled at South East Palliative Care Centre

Mural Unveiled at South East Palliative Care Centre

A beautiful mural by visual artist Kayde has been completed on the garden wall at the South East Palliative Care Centre (SEPCC) located on the grounds of University Hospital Waterford. The mural aims to enhance the space by being calming, therapeutic and lifting...

Arts + Health Bursaries 2023: deadline 9 June

Arts + Health Bursaries 2023: deadline 9 June

Arts + Health Bursaries 2023: Documentation Bursary and Emerging Artist Bursary The national arts and health website is offering two bursaries in 2023, funded by the Arts Council and the HSE. Applications are now open with a closing date of Friday 9 June 2023....

In A Landscape by Eilis O’Toole on the Staff Art Wall

In A Landscape by Eilis O’Toole on the Staff Art Wall

Eilis O’Toole is a visual artist with a practice in fine art painting, who works with Waterford Healing Arts (WHA). She has exhibited widely throughout Ireland, but this is her first exhibition on the Staff Art Wall. Eilis is a familiar face on the Paediatric Ward at...

Réalta seeks Communications Manager & Music Co-ordinator

Réalta seeks Communications Manager & Music Co-ordinator

Réalta, the National Body for Arts + Health in Ireland, has announced details of two new opportunities to join their team.  The roles of Communications Manager and Music Co-ordinator represent exciting opportunities to work in rewarding positions within a progressive...

Launch of Réalta, the National Body for Arts + Health in Ireland

Launch of Réalta, the National Body for Arts + Health in Ireland

Waterford Healing Arts Trust has launched Réalta, the national body for arts and health in Ireland.  Réalta has been established to strengthen the arts and health sector in Ireland and provide a central resource for all those interested and involved in arts and...