Kildare County Council Arts Grant 2009 recipients announced
The Arts Act Grant, Cecil Day Lewis, Tyrone Gutherie, Drama League of Ireland and Kildare Dance Summer School Bursaries were adjudicated by Una Collins, arts consultant and Ian Oliver, communications manager with the Irish Writers Centre.
Arts Act Grant 2009
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NAME |
PROJECT DESCRIPTION |
CATEGORY |
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John O’Connell, Naas. |
Development of work on 16mm film entitled ‘Landscaping’ |
Visual Arts : Professional individual artists |
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Gillian Lawler, Athy. |
Exhibiton of new works, concerning architectural unease and imagined future urban landscapes |
Visual Arts : Professional individual artists |
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CAKE, The Curragh. |
Puchase of equipment for artists studio |
Visual Arts : Professional arts group |
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Croi Anu Centre, Moone. |
Herstory : voice/ multi disciplinary workshops with womens group |
Theate : Community Groups |
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Rachel Rynne-Lyons, Naas. |
Purchase of new violin |
Music : Professional individual artists |
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Bridge CDP, Newbridge. |
Community Music workshops : Active Citizen, Asylum Seekers support, Kildare Mens, Elderly in the Community group |
Music : Community Groups |
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Celbridge Camera Club, Celbridge. |
Photography courses for members : beginners, intermediate and advanced. |
Photography : Professional arts group |
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Purchase of new instruments |
Arts in Education |
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Michael Connolly t/a Animatazz, Newbridge. |
Purchase of digital equipment for animation workshops |
Arts in Education |
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Irish Wheelchair Association, Athy. |
Printmaking workshop project based on Renaissance artist, Albercht Durer |
Arts in Health |
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Evolution Youth Dance, Clane. |
Youth Dance Festival, workshops, production of short film |
Youth Arts |
There were 64 applicantions for the 2009 Arts Act Grant Scheme, with 11 receiving funding in 2009.
CECIL DAY LEWIS LITERARY BURSARY AWARD 2009
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Recipient |
Project
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Tom Swift, Maynooth |
Research & Development of site specific play |
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James Lawless, Leixlip |
Study & Presentation of Poetry |
There were 10 applications for the 2009 Cecil Day Lewis Literary Bursary. 2 applicants were successful
TYRONE GUTHRIE RESIDENCY BURSARY AWARD 2009
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Category |
Recipient |
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Literature |
Caroline Dowling, Celbridge |
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Photography |
Oonagh O’Brien, Newbridge |
There were 11 applicants for the 2009 Tyrone Gutherie Bursary award. 2 applicants were successful.
DRAMA LEAGUE OF SUMMER SCHOOL BURSARY AWARDS 2009
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Nominee |
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Karen Murphy, Carbury |
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Leish Burke, Dunlavin |
There were 2 applications for the 2009 Drama League of Ireland Summer School Bursary Award. Both applications were successful.
KILDARE DANCE SUMMER SCHOOL BURSARY AWARD 2009
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Applicant |
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Lavinia Donoher, |
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Geraldine O’Brien, Celbridge |
There were 2 applications for the Kildare Dance Summer School Bursary 2009, with 5 places awarded.
PLATFORM 4 RECORDING BURSARY 2009
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Musician / Band |
Project |
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Chiron,Celbridge |
To work on new album tracks and gain experience of a professional music studio |
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Reemo, Sallins |
Recording of demo tracks for the bands new album |
The Platform 4 Recording Bursary was adjudicated by Paul Dowling, House Engineer for the Platform 4 Recording Studio.
There were 10 applications received for this award. 2 applications were successful
Film Bursary 2009
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Recipient |
Description |
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Colum O’Dwyer, Kilcullen |
A contribution towards the production of a short film “Sleight of Hand” to be shot on 16mm and 8mm film |
The film bursary was adjudicated by Alan Fitzpatrick, managing director of Filmbase.
In total there were 22 applications for this bursary, 1 applicantion was successful.
Total amount awarded under
