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Guest Blogger

Blog 3: Duffy Mooney-Sheppard, Visual Artist with Creativity in the Classroom
A Butterfly, a House, a Garden: Improvisation, transformation and play in making art together
26/5/2026
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Portal News

PlaySpaces announced as second recipient of the 2026 Documentation Award
The Portal team is delighted to announce PlaySpaces with St Vincent's Convent Primary School in Cork, led by artist Chris Finnegan as the second recipient of a Portal Documentation Award.
22/5/2026
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Events

Summer Course for Primary Teachers at The Glucksman: Learning through Creativity
Learning through Creativity is a 5-day course in July accredited by the Department of Education and Youth.
18/5/2026
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Opportunities

Opportunity for Schools: Cork County Council Launches Frameworks School Programme
Cork County Council launches Frameworks, a classroom-based education programme connecting primary schools with the Cork County Art Collection
29/4/2026
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Guest Blogger

Blog 2: Deirdre O’Reilly, Visual Artist with Creativity in the Classroom
Discover how visual artist Deirdre O’Reilly brings creativity to life in the classroom through colour, curiosity and collaboration.
16/4/2026
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Opportunities

Opportunity for Schools & Visual Artists: Living Arts Project 2026-27
Call for primary schools and visual artists in Wexford for Living Arts Project 2026/2027
30/3/2026
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Guest Blogger

Blog 1: Liz McMahon, Visual Artist with Creativity in the Classroom
In a new guest blog series, Visual Artist Liz McMahon reflects on her 27 years of experience working on the Creativity in the Classroom programme.
30/3/2026
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Professional Development

Visual Arts CPD for Teachers at the Ark
Join exhibition curator and artist Jole Bortoli for a fun and engaging CPD workshop for teachers inspired by The Ark’s newest exhibition – Under The Big Oak!
10/2/2026
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Opportunities

Applications open for Raising Voices Fellowship 2026
The Raising Voices Fellowship is inviting aspiring writers and/or illustrators who make work for children and young adults to apply for their fully-funded, career-altering programme in 2026
14/1/2026
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Opportunities

National Gallery of Ireland: Your Gallery at School Programme
Applications are now open for Your Gallery at School, an ambitious outreach programme that brings the National Gallery of Ireland directly into classrooms around the country.
8/12/2025
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Events

Free Gallery School Tours at The Model Sligo
Discover 'Inheritance' exhibition at The Model, Sligo with free gallery tours for schools.
23/10/2025
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Opportunities

National Gallery of Ireland: Transition Year / Youth Work Experience 2025/26
Applications are now open for the National Gallery of Ireland's Transition Year / Youth Work experience programme 2025/26.
25/9/2025