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Surviving or Thriving?

Co-hosted by Arts Council of Ireland - An Chomhairle Ealaíon,
15 March 2021, Ireland

15 March – 1 April 2021
Online event series

Surviving or Thriving? is six-part online series of events that aims to support the wellbeing of arts professionals in Ireland, particularly in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Surviving or Thriving? has been developed by Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) in partnership with the Arts Council. The series aims to strengthen attendees’ resilience, restore their confidence to move forward in their professional lives, and to promote connectedness across the arts sector. It was produced by WHAT in association with key arts organisations working across a number of artforms and disciplines in Ireland.

Find more information: http://www.artscouncil.ie/Initiatives/Surviving-or-Thriving_/

 

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