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The terrace at Quay Arts Newport, Isle of Wight Quay Arts in Newport is the Isle of Wight’s main arts hub, hosting music, theatre, comedy and art events as well as a restaurant and arts and craft shop.

Providing four gallery spaces, a theatre, a newly refurbished bar, a popular restaurant and room for rental, it servers the artistic community on the Island, as well as those simply looking for space to hire.

Quay Arts can also accommodate weddings.

quay arts gallery with large letting on wall reading OPEN

10, April 2025·1 min read

Quay Arts launches 2025 OPEN Exhibition callout on theme of ‘SOFT’

Quay Arts invites artists to submit work for the 2025 OPEN Exhibition themed 'SOFT'

9, April 2025·1 min read

Isle of Wight Schools explore theme of ‘Change’ in new exhibition at Quay Arts

Quay Arts showcases student artwork celebrating health and creativity until 3rd May

7, April 2025·2 min read

Celebrate World Parkinson’s Day with local events on the Isle of Wight

Celebrate World Parkinson’s Day with informative sessions and entertainment this Friday

men working on electronics repairs at the repair cafe

7, April 2025·1 min read

The Repair Cafe returns to Quay Arts for a day of sustainability

Book your slot and have your broken items repaired rather than thrown away

IW Open Studios 2024 - Quay Arts West Gallery

25, March 2025·1 min read

Isle of Wight Open Studios kicks off with a special exhibition at Quay Arts

Spring marks the start of the Isle of Wight Open Studios with a Showcase Exhibition

21, February 2025·1 min read

‘Out On An Island’ exhibition celebrates 20 years of LGBT+ History Month at Quay Arts

An exhibition celebrating two decades of LGBT+ History Month is now open in Newport

Illustration of Steve Ross and Newtown Town Hall

17, February 2025·2 min read

From back-benches to Baron: Remembering Steve Ross and the Isle of Wight’s political heritage

Free event recalls the political legacy of Steve Ross and Island's heritage

under the bed at quay arts in early 2025

11, February 2025·1 min read

Under The Bed Sale IW raises more than £40,000 for Isle of Wight artists

Huge congratulations to the organisers of the Under The Bed Sale IW! With over £40,000 raised for local artists, it was a fantastic success

black and white photo of guitarist on stage

8, February 2025·2 min read

Kashmir Fringe Festival returns for a weekend of free music and community spirit

The Kashmir Fringe Festival is back this weekend featuring diverse artists, great ale and a celebration of community spirit

7, February 2025·3 min read

Under the Bed Sale: Last chance on Saturday to grab your bargain of the year

You have until 5pm on Saturday to pick up a unique piece of Isle of Wight art from the second Under The Bed Sale

5, February 2025·1 min read

Quay Arts Crowdfunder aims to raise £15,000 for essential river-facing wall repairs

Help preserve Quay Arts by contributing to their Crowdfunder campaign for essential repairs

5, February 2025·1 min read

Last call for young creatives: Mike Howley Trust application deadline approaching

Young creatives aged 18-30 on the Isle of Wight can apply for funding from the Mike Howley Trust

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