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New Prize Launched For A Poem Written By An Adult For Children

The Caterpillar – the junior version of the arts and literature magazine The Moth – has launched a new poetry competition for adults writing for children (aged 7–11). The magazine, which includes poems and stories for children – from the likes of Michael Morpurgo, Chrissie Gittins, Dennis Lee, John Hegley, Julie O’Callaghan, Brian Moses and Frank Cottrell Boyce – is passionate about introducing children to world-class poetry, and to celebrate their first year they’re looking for a stand-out poem to which they can award a prize of €1,000.

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New Spring/Summer 2015 Programme of Courses

The New Spring/Summer 2015 Programme of Courses at Creative Spark has just been launched. We’re offering courses for adults (aged 16+) in Screen Print and Etching, Ceramics, Painting, Glass Jewellery Making, Untutored Life Drawing, Weaving, Digital Marketing Transformation and Sewing machine projects.

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Jackie Nickerson and Time Magazine

Louth based artist Jackie Nickerson's photographs feature in Time Magazine's Person of the Year edition.