News & Opportunities
Storytellers in Residence: International Residency
We are thrilled to have partnered with the World Storytelling Café in Marrakech on this exciting artist residency exchange, kindly supported by the Arts Council International Residency Initiative Scheme and Killruddery House & Gardens in Bray.
SEVN Artist Bursary 2024 - 2025
SOUTH EAST VENUES NETWORK A better future for artists in the South East Call-Out for SEVN’s Bursary 2024-2025. Applications are now closed.
IMRO Awards - Venue of the Year!
Mermaid Arts Centre were awarded Venue of the Year in the rest of Leinster category at the IMRO venue awards 2024
Open Call for Workshop Artists/Facilitators
Mermaid Arts Centre currently seeks artist/facilitators to devise and deliver workshops as part of its 2024/25 programme. Applications are now closed.
3D Scanning Workshop with 1iing Heaney
Learn the basics of 3D scanning using your own hand-made models, and see the final results in your own virtual exhibition!
Il Fico
The café at Mermaid Arts Centre in now open. We are thrilled to welcome Il Fico to Mermaid. Il Fico is the team behind 31 Lennox in Portobello and have now opened its doors at Mermaid to share their culinary delights.
GAP DAY 2023 – Call for Applications
Open Call for Gap Day 2023 We are delighted to announce that we are now taking applications for Gap Day 2023.
Circus artist Fadi Zmorrod awarded SEVN artist bursary
We are delighted to announce that Palestinian circus artist Fadi Zmorrod has been announced as the recipient of the 2023-24 South East Venue Network (SEVN) artist bursary.
TRANSFORM 2023/24
Mermaid Arts Centre is delighted to welcome Susan McKeown as its new Transform Associate Artist (2023/4). Susan joins our associate artist from 2022, Elida Maiques.