2.05.2018 An update on our work with children in Direct Provision Our project co-ordinator Liam McCarthy gives us an update on The Ark's engagement project involving participants in Direct Provision.
1.05.2018 We Announce a Brand New Artist-in-Residence… Lucy Hill is the first recipient of our John Coolahan Early Years Artist Residency.
30.03.2018 The PUSH Project Migration Lab - A reflection by facilitator Veronica Coburn The third and final PUSH artist lab, the subject migration, started with an empty room. Paper, rolled and ready, waited patiently to be scribbled on. A cupboard full of pencils, markers and pens stood silently by. A barrage of balls lay by the wall. The tools of play. Serious play. For that’s what art is.
14.03.2018 The Ark Children’s Council Blog - Working with artists on the PUSH Project! The Ark's Project Coordinator, Liam McCarthy blogs about the Children’s Council's day with the 14 international artists taking part in The Ark's PUSH Project artist lab. It was a lot of fun, and one of our busiest sessions to date!
7.03.2018 The Ark Children’s Council Blog: The ADIFF Fantastic Flix Children’s Jury Over the past few months, some of our council members have had an absolute blast being part of the Adiff Fantastic Flix Children’s Jury for the second year running.
6.03.2018 Callout for Ideas - What would make our city better for Children? If Ireland were to build a dedicated children’s quarter what is the one thing you would like to see included?