{"id":40804,"date":"2026-04-03T03:01:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T02:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/event\/the-mask-project\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T03:01:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T02:01:39","slug":"the-mask-project","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-mask-project\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mask Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>The Mask Project will offer community groups, schools and the general public the opportunity to work together to create over 100 large-scale papier m\u00e2ch\u00e9 masks during the 4-week project with artist, experienced facilitator and performance artist Tom Campbell.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The masks will form an exhibition in the Showgrounds Shopping Centre during Clonmel Junction Arts Festival (3rd to 12th July 2026) with Tom also facilitating performance workshops during the festival from 7th to 10th July, culminating in a large-scale street performance on Saturday 11th July in the centre of Clonmel.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>To book a mask-making workshop for your community group or school on a date between 5th June and 26th June please contact&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@junctionfestival.com\"><span>info@junctionfestival.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Drop-in workshops for the general public will be from 11am to 4pm on Saturday 6th June, Saturday 13th June, Saturday 20th June, Saturday 27th June. See our website for further details:&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.junctionfestival.com\"><span>www.junctionfestival.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Please email&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@junctionfestival.com\"><span>info@junctionfestival.com<\/span><\/a><span> to book a performance workshop between 7th and 10th July in advance of the street performance on Saturday 11th July in the centre of Clonmel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Check our social media for updates:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Facebook clonmeljunction<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>X clonmeljunction<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Insta clonmeljunctionfestival<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":40805,"template":"","class_list":["post-40804","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Mask Project - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Mask Project will offer community groups, schools and the general public the opportunity to work together to create over 100 large-scale papier m\u00e2ch\u00e9 masks during the 4-week project with artist, experienced facilitator and performance artist Tom Campbell.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-mask-project\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Mask Project - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Mask Project will offer community groups, schools and the general public the opportunity to work together to create over 100 large-scale papier m\u00e2ch\u00e9 masks during the 4-week project with artist, experienced facilitator and performance artist Tom Campbell.&nbsp; The masks will form an exhibition in the Showgrounds Shopping Centre during Clonmel Junction Arts Festival (3rd [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-mask-project\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CreativeIrl\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@creativeirl\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-mask-project\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-mask-project\/\",\"name\":\"The Mask Project - Creative Ireland Programme\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-mask-project\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-mask-project\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tom-campbell-faces-behind-the-masks.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-03T02:01:39+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-mask-project\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-mask-project\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-mask-project\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tom-campbell-faces-behind-the-masks.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/tom-campbell-faces-behind-the-masks.png\",\"width\":780,\"height\":560},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/the-mask-project\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The Mask Project\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Creative Ireland Programme\",\"description\":\"The Creative Ireland Programme is guided by a vision that every person in Ireland will have the opportunity to realise their full creative potential. 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