Two trainee positions opening up at The Model

The Model is recruiting two trainee positions under the DSP Community Employment Scheme. Programme Assistant (Education) & Front of House Assistant To apply, please send a cover letter outlining why you would like to be considered for these roles, accompanied by an up-to-date CV to agasikorzak@themodel.ie Application deadline: Monday 9 November

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Call for Stallholders: Be part of our Christmas Markets at The Model 2026

The Model is hosting Christmas Markets on three Sundays in December – and we’re on the lookout for passionate local businesses, vintage sellers, talented creators and unique makers to get involved! This will be a great opportunity to showcase your work in our bright and beautiful building, connect with new

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The Healing Arts: A Creative Companion

The Model initiated a unique Arts & Health project at Sligo University Hospital’s new offsite ward at St John’s in 2026, creating opportunities for patients and staff to engage with an artist during their hospital stay. The project began when The Model reached out to the hospital to explore how

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Creative Youth Nurture Fund to fund new Young Model programme

The Model has been granted €100,000 through the Creative Youth Nurture Fund to expand its Young Model programme through a landmark collaboration with internationally acclaimed artist Bob & Roberta Smith. The award is one of just nine grants announced nationwide and the only successful project from County Sligo, recognising The

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Young Model Returns with lots of Creative Energy

We were delighted to recently welcome back old and new members of Young Model, our vibrant visual arts programme that empowers young participants to discover their unique artistic voice, create boldly, and see their ideas come to life. Developed in response to the need for greater access to professional artistic

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