Funding for artists working in all forms of visual, craft and applied arts
The Trustees of the Golden Fleece Award invite applications for the 2025 Award.
About the award
The Golden Fleece Award is an independent artistic prize established as a charitable bequest by Dublin-born artist,designer and educator Lillias Mitchell (1915-2000). Her intentions were set out in her Letter of Wishes to her Trustees, in which she stated that: My wish is to give artists a ‘boost’ in times of particular need… A Trust was formed to manage the Award following her death, and the first Golden Fleece Award was presented in 2002.
Prize fund
The total prize fund for the 2025 Golden Fleece Award will be in the region of €30,000. From this, two main awards worth €10,000 each will be made, one in each category – Category 1: Visual Art and Category 2: Craft + Applied Art.
Application deadline
5pm on Friday 29 November 2024.
