Local authorities run a programme to help people with disabilities to access and experience the arts through activities such as painting and drawing, sculpture, music, drama, dance and poetry to support their development as artists.
Laois County Council provides affordable studios at the Laois Arthouse, Stradbally, Co. Laois. The scheme aims to help artists develop their work, and to connect with audiences.
Laois County Council, together with other stakeholders, provide training, development, and mentorship to help professional artists develop their careers in the arts.
Laois Count Council runs an artist in residence programme at the Laois Arthouse. Artists may apply for residencies through a competitive submission process.
Laois County Council runs an artist in residency programme at the Laois Arthouse in Stradbally. Artists may apply through a rolling submission process.
Laois County Council provides financial support to emerging and established individual artists, organisations and groups to create works across all art forms including music, dance, film, literature, theatre and performance.
