We would like to congratulate the 26 artists who have been shortlisted in the 2023 RDS Visual Art Awards and are now being considered for inclusion in this year's exhibition. They are:

• Niamh Cody
• Ren Coffey
• Erin Dowd
• Karen Ebbs
• Laura Grisard
• Taim Haimet
• Cian Handschuh
• Seán Kelly
• Ajao Babatunde Lawal
• Lindsay LeBlanc
• Jenny Ly
• Maitiú Mac Cárthaigh
• Dasha Jennifer Makaroff
• Luis Enrique Martín
• Berta Martinez
• Christopher McMullan
• Saoirse McGarry
• Thomas McNeill
• Asha Murray
• Anthony Freeman O'Brien
• Grace Ryan
• Nikolas Ryan
• Jonathan Tignor
• Oisin Tozer
• Anna (Beth) Walsh
• Emily Waszak

Curated by artist Elaine Hoey, the show will take place at IMMA in the West Wing Galleries from 8 December 2023 to 3 March 2024. Exhibitors also have the chance to win a share of the €30,000 prize fund.

RDS Mason Hayes & Curran LLP Centre Culturel Irlandais Residency Award

We encourage shortlisted artists to apply for the RDS Mason Hayes & Curran LLP Centre Culturel Irlandais Residency Award. Now in its seventh year, the award provides the winner with full-time access to accommodation and studio space for three months in the Centre Culturel Irlandais in Paris.

Read more about our support of visual arts.