Opportunities in your area
This search portal has been created to make it easier for you to find amateur arts and crafts groups close by. Just type in your postcode, choose a type of activity (optional), and click ‘Submit’.
If you represent a voluntary arts or crafts group that is not yet listed, and would like to do so, click here.
- Based in Northern Ireland? Art Take Part is Voluntary Arts Ireland’s website putting the people who want to do art in touch with the people providing art opportunities. Click here to search for opportunities at Art Take Part.
- Based in Republic of Ireland? Art Take Part is looking for ways to extend its reach to the Republic of Ireland in the future. In the meantime, if you are looking for participation opportunities in the Republic, please email info@vaireland.org for more advice.
Other ways to find participation opportunities
School of Everything helps you learn whatever, whenever and wherever you want. And you don’t need to go to the end of the earth to learn what you want – it helps you find teachers and lessons near you. Tell it where you are, choose the subjects you’re interested in and it will help you find relevant teachers and lessons. http://schoolofeverything.com
Individuals – find opportunities in your area:
• Search the website
Voluntary arts groups – list your opportunities:
• Groups/organisations
• Teachers/tutors
Art Take Part (Northern Ireland)
Art Take Part is an initiative of Voluntary Arts Ireland promoting participation by putting the people who want to do art in touch with the people providing art opportunities. http://arttakepart.org
Individuals – find opportunities in your area:
• Search the website
Voluntary arts groups – list your opportunities:
• Email Emma Whitehead at emma@vaireland.org

