Arts Council publishes final report on impact of Coronavirus on the NI Arts sector

The final report based on the Arts Council of Northern Ireland survey of artists and arts organisations finds that:

  • financial impact on NI artists is ‘severe and immediate’
  • average anticipated loss of earnings for NI artists over 3-month period (March-May) is £3,756
  • average anticipated loss of earnings for NI arts organisations over 3-month period is £36,714
  • total anticipated loss of earnings to NI arts organisations over 3-month period is £3.97M
  • immediate and direct impact on provision of all arts services.

Read the full report at the link below.

Impact of Coronavirus on the NI Arts sector (pdf)

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