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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.

15, September 2011·1 min read

Just Do It, A Tale Of Modern-Day Outlaws

Tickets are just £4 for tonight's screening of Just Do It: A Tale Of Modern-Day Outlaws, Quay Arts 7pm. See you there.

19, February 2021·1 min read

Steve Ross Foundation for the Arts seeks a new Chair of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is seeking a new Chairperson with strong leadership and communication skills, as well as experience of corporate governance and financial management

Anna Keen's artwork on an easel in her studio

12, January 2023·1 min read

Last chance to exhibition of original oil paintings depicting an unsettling historic-post-apocalyptic Isle of Wight

Anna Keen's exhibition of original oil paintings recently created for the Newport Heritage Action Zones project ends on Saturday. Don't miss the Creative Biosphere exhibition too

1, September 2022·1 min read

Ukrainian artist who fled her war-torn country exhibits work created on the Isle of Wight

An exhibition of oil paintings created by an artist who fled the war in Ukraine can be seen daily at Quay Arts until Sunday 11th September

26, July 2016·1 min read

Morning Quay: Our Flickr Group Picture of the Week

We love this shot of the morning sun on the red bricks of Quay Arts Centre in Newport, so made it our Picture of the Week.

15, March 2013·1 min read

Headfunk presents Transmission Live

Club night extravaganza marks the end of one exhibition and the opening of another.

2, April 2021·1 min read

Isle of Wight arts organisations to receive £489,000 ‘Culture Recovery’ funding

The funding is aimed at helping organisations welcome back visitors and return to normal operating models in the months ahead

24, February 2022·1 min read

Isle of Wight Tattoo Convention 2022: Head to Quay Arts for something a little different

There are already eleven tattoo artists from across the country confirmed for the convention that takes place later this year. News OnTheWight shares the latest

21, July 2019·2 min read

Podcast: Giles Clarke, award-winning photojournalist returns home to show his stunning work on the Isle of Wight

Ahead of his exhibition, talk and short film screening at Quay Arts in Newport, we sat down for an hour or so with award-winning reportage photographer, Giles Clarke. It was a fascinating conversation. Listen within.

10, July 2020·2 min read

Come on Islanders – Share your self-portrait and help Quay Arts break another Guinness World Record

Islanders have until the end of July to share their self-portrait to help create the largest exhibition of self-portraits ever and raise £20,000 for the much-loved Quay Arts Centre in Newport

20, November 2018·1 min read

All change as Quay Arts says goodbye to passionate and inspiring leader

We'll be sad to see Paul leave the Quay and wish him well as he starts a new chapter at the beginning of next year. His passion and determination whilst at the helm always shone through and he has helped transform Quay Arts it into a vibrant and inspiring hub.

Quay Arts Centre support Paul Armfield and Keith Greenfield

10, May 2018·1 min read

Wightlink announce major new sponsorship deal with Quay Arts

The vibrancy of Quay Arts has been turned around in the last couple of years and now offers a wide and varied programme of arts events. Wightlink have now offered their support to this vital cultural hub in the heart of Newport.

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