Deadline approaching for artists to apply for ESB Brighter Future Arts Fund

Gary Ibbotson 16 Aug 2021

Pat O’Doherty, Chief Executive ESB with his granddaughter Eve (2) and Andrew Hetherington, Chief Executive, Business to Arts, painting a sustainable future with a 3D artwork by artist Mark Cronin at the announcement of ESB’s Brighter Future Arts Fund.

Artists in Dublin planning to apply for project funding from the new ESB Brighter Future Arts Fund have until 5pm on Wednesday, September 8^th to submit their application online.

The €250,000 fund is open to artists working with organisations on creative ideas that will engage the public in a positive way around the energy transition.

These artworks and arts projects can be in any art form that takes place on the island of Ireland including visual arts, spoken word, music, theatre and much more.

Potential project themes include environmental sustainability, engaging communities around climate change, sustainable development goals and imagining what a brighter future might look like.

For more information on the fund and for details on how to apply, visit: www.businesstoarts.ie/artsfund/esb/