Narrow cobblestone alleyway with brick and white buildings, an archway at the end, a person walking, and signs including "digital arts studios" and a quote on the wall.

Digital Arts Studios

Where art meets technology

We are a not-for-profit, charity operating a shared studio space in Belfast City Centre, promoting the convergence of art and technology which provides invaluable access to the resources essential to the production of and engagement with digital arts.

Current Artists-in-Residence

Artist Archive
Tadhg Charles
Tadhg Charles

Tadhg Charles is an artist, lecturer and practice-based researcher working across architecture, digital fabrication, tactile access and exhibition-making.

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Karen Daye-Hutchinson
Karen Daye-Hutchinson

Karen is a multidisciplinary artist working in etching, hybrid printmaking, book art, sculpture, and more recently film and installation.

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Francis Hesketh
Francis Hesketh

Francis Hesketh is a writer and artist from Belfast, who primarily writes of home.

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Penny McGovern
Penny McGovern

Penny McGovern is an experimental filmmaker and analogue photographer from Mayo, living in Belfast since 2022.

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Upcoming events + workshops

What's On
XR LAB SHOWCASE @ Riddel's Warehouse
Oct 1
XR LAB SHOWCASE @ Riddel's Warehouse

Guess who’s back in the [ware] house!
DAS returns to Riddel’s Warehouse for a showcase by our XR Lab members, exhibiting XR work that responds to the historic building.

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Kindred Ash by Gwen Stevenson
Oct 29
Kindred Ash by Gwen Stevenson

We are excited to present Kindred Ash by Gwen Stevenson as part of the Belfast International Arts Festival. Kindred Ash is an immersive, interactive installation responding to the decline of Ireland's native ash trees.

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News

News
Home Residency Opportunity
Home Residency Opportunity

Apply now for the next Home Residency (December ‘26 to March ‘27).

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XR Lab 2026-27 Open Call
XR Lab 2026-27 Open Call

Digital Arts Studios invites artists and creative practitioners to take part in the XR Research & Development Lab 2026–2027 with a focus on project development and showcasing.

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Home Residency Opportunity
Home Residency Opportunity

Apply now for the next Home Residency @ DAS (December ‘25 - March ‘26)

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Aoife Dunne Announced as 2025 Immersive Artist in Residence
Aoife Dunne Announced as 2025 Immersive Artist in Residence

Following our recent Immersive Residency Open Call in partnership with Beta Festival Ireland, we are delighted to announce the selected artist is Aoife Dunne.

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