Artist Residencies – Call for Quotations Now Open!

Are you a socially engaged theatre artist hoping to inspire change?

We’re seeking two visionary artists to lead cross-border residencies as part of Project Lighthouse – a groundbreaking initiative exploring peacebuilding through the arts.

This is your opportunity to shape a cultural democracy and nurture the next generation of peacebuilders.

These residencies will offer artists the opportunity to collaborate with communities across borders, using theatre as a tool for connection, reflection, and change. We are seeking creative practitioners with a strong interest in social engagement, storytelling, and building dialogue through the arts.

Delivery Period: Sept 2025 – Sept 2026

Locations: One residency in Sligo (ROI) and one in Derry/Londonderry (NI)

Target Group: Young adults aged 18–25, with a focus on co-creating performance and legacy work.

Please submit your quotation and creative proposal by August 1st 2025, 5pm

For more details on how to apply, visit the For The Artists page.
For inquiries, please contact: director@hawkswell.ie

Project Lighthouse is supported by PEACEPLUS, a program managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) and co-funded by the European Union and the United Kingdom Government.