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Protected: BLENDER FOR DIGITAL ARTISTS | 2026

Password Protected This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Course Information Categories: Animation, Games, VFX Course Instructor Jason Hardy Author This course does not have any sections.

CFA | NCAD | Professional Certificate in Creative Learning | ESF+ 2025

Start Date Duration Cost Max Participant Numbers Dec 18th 2025 – 7th March 10 Weeks 350 18 CFA Creative Futures Academy Professional Certificate in Creative Learning — CFA Creative Futures Academy THIS PROGRAMME IS CO FUNDED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF IRELAND AND THE EUROPEAN UNION (EUFUNDS.IE) A collaboration between Cultural & Creative Industry Skillnet and…

The Legal Aspects of Animation 2025 I Session #6: Exploring Market Opportunities in Japan’s Film Industry

Dates Location Cost This session will be pre-recorded and available to view from Tuesday, 9th December until Friday, 19th December 2025. Online Free Overview Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet and Animation Ireland with the support of Coimisiún na Meán are delighted to host a second series of these monthly lunch and learns with Catherine Keane…

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Announcement of Digital Arts Mentorship Scheme Recipients 2025

We are pleased to announce the 8 Mentor and 8 Mentee recipients of the 2025 Digital Arts Mentorship Scheme. THE DIGITAL ARTS MENTORSHIP SCHEME was born out of the Arts Council’s Digital Arts Policy 2023-2025. The policy highlights the urgent need to develop capacity both across the broader arts sector and within the Arts Council…

DIGITAL ARTS MENTORSHIP SCHEME 2025

Mentorship Dates: October 1st 2025 – Feb 28th 2026 Application Deadline: September 8th, 4 pm  Duration: 5 Months Award: €1500 per Mentor and €1500 per Mentee Maximum number of Mentees/Mentors: 8 Mentees + 8 Mentors ABOUT THE FUNDING THE DIGITAL ARTS MENTORSHIP SCHEME was born out of the Arts Council’s Digital Arts Policy 2023-2025. The…

Bridging the Skills Gap in Ireland’s Creative Industries

In May 2025, we brought together professionals from across Ireland’s creative sectors to ask one big question: where do we feel the biggest skills gaps are right now? This document captures the answers. From education and mentorship to AI integration, inclusion, and cross-sector collaboration, the roundtable discussions offer rich insight into the real challenges creatives…

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