The Arts Council and Arts & Disability Ireland announce the 2019 Arts and Disability Connect funding scheme for artists with disabilities.

Specifically targeted at individual artists with disabilities, Arts and Disability Connect includes New Work, Mentoring and Training awards. The scheme offers artists the opportunity to: connect with other practitioners or venues; make a change in their practice; ‘step up’ in terms of scope and scale; reach new audiences and to engage in mentoring and training.

Application forms and guidelines for Arts and Disability Connect 2019 will be available to download from Monday 18th February at www.adiarts.ie/connect.

Arts & Disability Ireland will host a series of information clinics nationwide, locations and dates of the clinics will be announced shortly.