Grace Tallon is a creative leader and entrepreneur. She is passionate about collaboration and idea/concept generation. Grace is also dedicated to campaigning for social justice in Ireland.
She is the founder of arts and events company http://www.andco.ie, and is also the Director of charity arts organisation Newpark Academy of Music. Grace has designed and lead Newpark’s temporary transition to remote learning. A musician and former Councillor on Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, Grace is also a member of the Smock Alley Board of Directors.
As an activist, she has worked on numerous campaigns, including setting up the “Dogs for Michael D. Higgins” initiative during the Presidential campaign in 2018. She has worked with Sounding the Feminists and is the Dublin Rathdown constituency lead for The National Campaign for the Arts.
Most recently Grace co-founded http://www.thedoorstepmarket.ie an online platform to help small, independent Irish businesses, and consumers who want to support them by buying local products and services during COVID19.
Education:
UCD - Postgraduate in Creativity, Innovation and Leadership
Griffith College Dublin - HDip in Arts in Music Education
Non-profit Director
Activist
Former Politician
Grace Tallon is a creative leader and entrepreneur. She is passionate about collaboration and idea/concept generation. Grace is also dedicated to campaigning for social justice in Ireland.
She is the founder of arts and events company http://www.andco.ie, and is also the Director of charity arts organisation Newpark Academy of Music. Grace has designed and lead Newpark’s temporary transition to remote learning. A musician and former Councillor on Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, Grace is also a member of the Smock Alley Board of Directors.
As an activist, she has worked on numerous campaigns, including setting up the “Dogs for Michael D. Higgins” initiative during the Presidential campaign in 2018. She has worked with Sounding the Feminists and is the Dublin Rathdown constituency lead for The National Campaign for the Arts.
Most recently Grace co-founded http://www.thedoorstepmarket.ie an online platform to help small, independent Irish businesses, and consumers who want to support them by buying local products and services during COVID19.
Education:
UCD - Postgraduate in Creativity, Innovation and Leadership
Griffith College Dublin - HDip in Arts in Music Education
TUDublin - Dip in Violin Performance
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