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    Impromptu Shakespeare brings a brand-new Bard to Ventnor this July

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    A summer supper club comes to Ventnor Exchange: Limited spaces

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Binnel Studios

Binnel Studios can be found in the depths of St Lawrence on the south coast of the Isle of Wight halfway between Ventnor and Niton.

The studios on the Twinings estate are home to several world-class artists, including potters, ceramicists and painters.

Formerly home to Isle of Wight Studio Glass for decades, the new studios are opened to the public just once a year.

Below are some of the articles about Binnel Studios.

Montage of work by Binnel artists
11, August 2023·1 min read

Don’t miss the exclusive Summer Exhibitions at Binnel Studios and Orchid House

Get ready to embark on a unique sensory journey this August at Binnel Studios, where every corner holds a new discovery
Montage of work by Binnel artists
24, July 2023·11 min read

Binnel Studios’ Summer Exhibition: Discover diverse art styles over the August Bank Holiday weekend

Binnel Studios, radiating understated elegance, opens its doors over the August Bank Holiday weekend for a yearly artistic feast
Binnel, Orchid House and Bunker
22, August 2022·1 min read

Don’t miss the Summer Exhibitions at Binnel Studios, Orchid House and The Bunker Gallery

These Summer Exhibitions are always popular and a chance to see the very latest work from ten established and highly accomplished painters, sculptors and potters
The Bunker, Orchid House and Binnel
14, August 2022·1 min read

Don’t miss the Summer Exhibitions at The Bunker Gallery, Orchid House and Binnel Studios

These Summer Exhibitions are always very popular and a chance to see the very latest work from ten established and highly accomplished painters, sculptors and potters
Montage of work by all eight artists
3, August 2022·9 min read

Binnel Studios 2022 Summer Exhibition: Meet this wonderful collection of unique artists

The August bank holiday weekend brings with it a chance to meet eight talented and highly-accomplished artists on the Isle of Wight, in deepest St Lawrence at Binnel Studios. Read on for more detail
Bunker Blast Wall and Binnel Corridor
29, August 2021·1 min read

Binnel Studios and The Bunker Gallery invite you to their 2021 Summer Exhibitions

There aren’t many places that can offer an ‘effortless cool’, but Binnel Studios, now fully established at the former site of Isle of Wight Studio Glass in St Lawrence, and The Bunker Gallery, a WWII radar bunker, do just that
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9, August 2021·8 min read

Binnel Studios welcome to you their seventh Summer Exhibition, 2021

The August bank holiday weekend brings with it a chance to meet seven talented and highly-accomplished artists on the Isle of Wight, in deepest St Lawrence at Binnel Studios. Read on for more detail
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30, August 2020·1 min read

Don’t miss Binnel Studios and The Bunker Gallery 2020 Summer Exhibition: Unlocked

This weekend brings with it a chance to meet nine of the most talented and highly-accomplished artists on the Isle of Wight, in this joint exhibition between Binnel Studios and their nearby neighbour, The Bunker Gallery
Binnel Studios - Unlocked - samples of artists' work
31, July 2020·9 min read

Binnel Studios and The Bunker Gallery invite you to their 2020 Summer Exhibition: Unlocked

The August bank holiday weekend brings with it a chance to meet nine of the most talented and highly-accomplished artists on the Isle of Wight, in this joint exhibition between Binnel Studios and their nearby neighbour, The Bunker Gallery
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8, July 2019·7 min read

Binnel Studios 2019 Summer Exhibition: Meet this wonderful collection of unique artists

The August bank holiday weekend brings with it a chance to meet eight of the most talented and highly-accomplished artists on the Isle of Wight, in the wonderful depths of beautiful St Lawrence.
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16, July 2018·4 min read

Binnel Studios Summer Exhibition: Meet this wonderful collection of unique artists

The August bank holiday weekend brings with it a chance to meet seven of the most talented and highly-accomplished artists on the Isle of Wight, in the wonderful depths of beautiful St Lawrence.
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21, August 2017·1 min read

Binnel Studios welcome you to their Third Summer Exhibition

Don't miss the third Summer Exhibition by artists at Binnel Studios. It takes place this coming bank holiday weekend in deepest, but delightful St Lawrence.
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