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Quay Arts

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.

22, September 2016·1 min read

Nate Najar Jazz Trio: Catch them at Quay Arts before they head to Ronnie Scott’s

This Sunday brings a rare opportunity to see World-class jazz at Quay Arts in Newport before the Nate Najar Trio head to jazz-mecca, Ronnie Scott's.

10, September 2012·1 min read

New artisan market at Quay Arts

Calling all makers, designers, growers: new contemporary artisan market at Quay Arts on Sunday 30th September now accepting applications for last few stalls.

2, April 2013·1 min read

New artists chosen for Jubilee Stores Start-Up Studios

A fantastic opportunity for two Isle of Wight artists winning residency at Jubilee Stores.

6, January 2023·9 min read

New Kathy Williams installation at Boojum and Snark sparks debate in Sandown (updated)

Boojum and Snark's latest art installation by Kathy Williams in Sandown has sparked a debate, with some calling it vandalism and others praising it as provocative and great art

repair cafe - electronic items being repaired

14, September 2021·2 min read

New monthly Repair Cafe launches at Quay Arts on the Isle of Wight

Don't send your broken items to the scrap heap, get them repaired at this new monthly Repair Cafe held at Quay Arts Centre in Newport

7, August 2018·1 min read

New two-year project aims to ‘Lift the Lid on Island Culture’

A two-year project that aims to reignite a sense of pride and passion in cultural heritage on the Isle of Wight was launched earlier this year. OnTheWight has more detail.

2, March 2012·1 min read

Newport Jazz Weekend: Ticket On Sale Soon

A weekend of Jazz from mainland, New York and Island musicians. All takes place in Newport on 20th-22nd July 2012.

7, February 2019·1 min read

Nick Harper, one of UK’s best kept musical secrets, plays new show at Quay Arts

Nick Harper will be making his way to Quay Arts on Saturday 23rd February, to perform his new show ‘58 Fordwych Rd’. Don't miss out, book now.

teenager sat on steps in front of building with head in hands

23, September 2024·1 min read

No Limits charity to tackle school absenteeism with Quakers’ £50,000 grant

A substantial grant will enable No Limits to support at-risk teenagers on the Island

1, November 2009·1 min read

No Man is an Island: Second Exhibition Opens

The latest No Man is an Island Exhibition has just opened at Quay Arts.

19, July 2018·1 min read

Nourish your spirit at the Quay Arts Getting Away! exhibition

The exhibition Getting Away! - based on the idea of the great British holiday and its importance in nourishing the spirit and reconnecting with the self - comes to Quay Arts in Newport in August.

27, April 2023·3 min read

Ocean wonders and ethical dilemmas: Join the deep sea mining conversation at Quay Arts

Explore deep sea mining's impact on art, environment and technology at Quay Arts' enlightening event. Book for your free place

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