New Carnival uses use carnival and celebratory arts to engage people and communities, to bring out the very best in them, helping them to achieve their creative potential and celebrating with them through the production of excellent outdoor events.
The New Carnival Company say the Mardi Gras will be back on the streets with a riot of colour, costume, and choreography next year, but with their carbon footprint in mind
Winners take home a £50 Wight Gift Card and have the glory of their land art being shown around the world on aerial footage from the Tour of Britain coverage
Representatives from five Isle of Wight Arts organisations, who received great news this morning about future funding from Arts Council England tell News OnTheWight what this will mean to them and their creative practices
New Carnival's seasonal event, Merry and Bright, featured a Christmas Arena, a Neon Garden, a food market, free face painting, and local musical performances
All are welcome to head into Independent Arts' creative hub in Newport this Saturday to see the Creative Biosphere Takeover by students of the Isle of Wight Education Federation
Funded by Arts Council England, a new exhibition is showcasing the work of five partnerships that came together to explore the Isle of Wight's biosphere in response to its UNESCO World Biosphere status
The project was the brainchild of the New Carnival Company and designed to keep the carnival spirit alive in the wake of the pandemic and another season of cancelled carnival events