bowie's bandstands artwork

Bowie’s Bandstands exhibition brings chance to find out more about new bandstand designs

Next week sees the launch of the first exhibition of 2022 at Monkton Arts in Ryde.

‘Bowie’s Bandstands’ will be showcasing bandstand designs for Ryde’s seafront, and also includes as a display of Bowie’s influence on fashion by The Velvet Pig (vintage shop in Ryde) in celebration of Bowie’s life on the fifth anniversary of his death. 

Bowie’s PJs and kaftan
You’ll even be able to see Bowie’s pyjamas and kaftan from the ‘Loving The Alien’ concept video, which will be auctioned by Bonhams to help raise money for the Ryde bandstand project.

All are welcome to the opening night of this two-week exhibition.

Creative community project
It’s a great chance to find out more about this creative community project and to share your thoughts, opinions and practical advice around planning and construction. 

The exhibition opens on Monday 10th January with a drinks reception between 5-7pm.

Monkton Arts can be found at 11 East St, Ryde PO33 1JP.

Image: © Karl Stedman