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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.

29, January 2016·1 min read

Wish Quay Arts a happy 40th at The Art of Food & live Art Auction

Quay Arts is now entirely self-financed. The Art of Food & live Art Auction charity event will help to raise much-needed funds to continue to support the amazing IW artistic talent.

15, January 2016·1 min read

Call for artists! Be part of Generation ART: Young Artists on Tour

Quay Arts seeks artist for exciting visual arts commission as part of Generation ART: Young Artists on Tour touring exhibition this spring.

12, January 2016·1 min read

Cultural director’s legacy will support young Isle of Wight creatives

If you are an Island creative aged between 18-30 you can apply for funding to help with training, equipment, marketing and promotion, recording, rehearsal space, staging, publishing costs, or simply time to create.

12, August 2015·3 min read

Don’t miss The Art of Democracy exhibition at Quay Arts this summer

The Art of Democracy exhibition explores ideas of democracy through material culture, popular culture and participatory arts. The quality and variety of works is fantastic.

10, May 2015·1 min read

Explore Nick Martin’s latest exhibition with our video preview

It's always great to have commentary from the artist when taking a first look at an exhibition. Get the inside on Nick Martin's latest work, exhibiting at the Rope Store Gallery until 23rd May, from this OnTheWight video.

24, April 2015·1 min read

Live sneaky peek later today at Nick Martin’s new exhibition

After 5pm today (Friday), OnTheWight will be having a private tour of Nick Martin's new exhibition at Quay Arts. Join us via Periscope for your chance to have a sneaky peak and ask the artist questions.

26, March 2015·1 min read

Don’t miss the FREE Kashmir Fringe this weekend at the Quay

There's free music all weekend at Quay Arts, as well as the opening of two new brilliant exhibitions. Why not gather some friends and hang out at the Quay this weekend.

23, March 2015·5 min read

Exciting programme of events this Easter

Wow, there's a bumper programme at Quay Arts over the Easter holidays, with something for everyone. Plan early to avoid disappointment.

11, December 2014·1 min read

Ed Boxall’s ‘Under The Ivy Night Rambles’ opens this weekend

Meet the artist at Quay Arts Centre this Saturday between 2.30 – 3.30pm, or take your kids along to the free children’s storytelling event from 1pm.

19, September 2014·1 min read

Big changes at Quay Arts

Interesting times ahead for all at Quay Arts, not least the arts scene on the Isle of Wight.

18, September 2014·1 min read

Don’t forget Quay Arts season launch tonight

Tonight's season launch sees the return of the brilliant duo, The Adventurists, and brings a chance to meet world-renowned artist Martin Creed.

11, September 2014·1 min read

Don’t miss your chance to meet artist Martin Creed at Quay Arts showcase

The season launches at Quay Arts are always great fun. This season launch sees the return of the brilliant duo, The Adventurists, and brings a chance to meet world-renowned artist Martin Creed.

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