QSS members Susan Connolly and Mark McGreevy have been shortlisted for this year’s Suki Tea Art Prize. The prize was open to professional artists resident in Northern Ireland and Visual Artists Ireland members in the Republic of Ireland, working in all visual art forms and at all career stages.

The winner will receive a two month research based residency in the Irish Cultural Centre (CCI) in Paris to include accommodation, travel and a monthly stipend. This prize offers great opportunities for visual artists to tap into the resources of the CCI and the City of Light, as well as being an important means of showcasing Ireland’s dynamic contemporary culture on an international stage.

The prize winner will announced on Friday 9th June at the Twin Spires Complex, Belfast.