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title: "Open Call for Visual Art Exhibition Programme"
organization: "Cork County Council"
category: exhibition
deadline: 2026-06-05
valid_through: 2026-06-05
countries: ["IE"]
disciplines: ["painting", "printmaking", "photography", "video"]
location: "Cork, Ireland"
entry_fee: "Free"
award: "Artist Exhibition Payment Right, Public Engagement payment, exhibition opening and promotion, installation costs, insurance, curatorial support, marketing & promotion, opening reception, documentation, no commission charged on sales"
eligibility: "Open to professional artists, curators, community groups, and arts organisations. Priority given to applicants who reside, work, or originate from the County of Cork."
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last_updated: 2026-05-25T06:43:01.256073
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# Open Call for Visual Art Exhibition Programme

**Organization**: Cork County Council
**Category**: exhibition
**Deadline**: 2026-06-05
**Location**: Cork, Ireland
**Country code(s)**: IE
**Discipline(s)**: painting, printmaking, photography, video
**Entry fee**: Free
**Award**: Artist Exhibition Payment Right, Public Engagement payment, exhibition opening and promotion, installation costs, insurance, curatorial support, marketing & promotion, opening reception, documentation, no commission charged on sales
**Eligibility**: Open to professional artists, curators, community groups, and arts organisations. Priority given to applicants who reside, work, or originate from the County of Cork.

## Description

Cork County Council is inviting professional artists, curators, community groups, and arts organisations to submit proposals for the 2027, 2028, and 2029 Visual Art Exhibition Programme at the LHQ Gallery. The gallery, located in the County Library Headquarters building, curates a year-round artistic program of free, accessible events. Artists working in any visual art or craft practice are welcome to apply, with proposals for solo, two-person, or group shows accepted. Selected artists will receive an Artist Exhibition Payment Right and a Public Engagement payment, along with support for installation, insurance, curatorial assistance, marketing, promotion, and an opening reception. Priority will be given to applicants residing, working, or originating from County Cork.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://yourcouncil.ie/en/AchieveForms?consentMessage=yes&form_uri=sandbox-publish%3A%2F%2FAF-Process-78f895ae-b1d5-4186-a25e-eca340c9f08b%2FAF-Stage-3c250f36-10e8-47a4-a814-5fa443d58ca1%2Fdefinition.json&mode=fill&process=1&process_id=AF-Process-78f895ae-b1d5-4186-a25e-eca340c9f08b
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/open-call-for-visual-art-exhibition-programme-cork-county-council-617bae5e
