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Travel Awards for Individual Artists

Funding to enable individual artists and established music groups (up to 2 members) to travel from Northern Ireland to develop their skills and expertise.

The programme will close at midday on Wednesday 31 March 2027.

Who it is for

This support is for individual artists, established music groups (up to two members) and individual technical staff/curators/art administrators of professional artistic companies.

Applicants must:

  • have made a contribution to artistic activities in Northern Ireland for a minimum period of one year within the last five years
  • live in Northern Ireland
  • be at least 18 years old and not in secondary education

How to apply

This is a rolling programme for the 2026/27 period, with no fixed deadlines. However, you must:

  • apply at least four weeks before your departure date
  • apply no more than six months before your departure date
  • complete your travel within 12 months of submitting your application

You must also provide evidence that you have been invited by a host organisation in the country to which you intend to travel.

Support organisers

  • Arts Council of Northern Ireland

Email

info@artscouncil-ni.org

Phone:

028 9262 3555

Next Steps

on the Arts Council of Northern Ireland website
Published 08 February 2017
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