Spring is here, Easter is just around the corner, and with two May Bank Holidays approaching, it’s time to make the most of the season’s long-awaited breaks. What better way to do this than by immersing yourself in the Isle of Wight’s vibrant art scene?
Kicking off this year’s highly anticipated Isle of Wight Open Studios, a special Showcase Exhibition will run at Quay Arts West Gallery, Newport, from Thursday 3rd April to Saturday 31st May.
This free exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience a diverse selection of artwork from 90 of the 150+ artists taking part in this year’s Open Studios event, highlighting the incredible range of talent across the Island.
Official opening
The showcase will be launched on Wednesday evening, 2nd April, with an official opening by special guest Graham Biss BEM DL, The High Sheriff of the Isle of Wight, and attended by participating artists, invited guests along with visitors to the gallery.
The exhibition will then be open to all during Quay Arts opening hours (9am to 5pm daily, including Sundays).
Don’t miss it
Visit Quay Arts from 3rd April to 31st May to experience the best of Isle of Wight’s artistic talent ahead of the full Open Studios event in May.
For more information, visit the Open Studios website.
News shared by Dee on behalf of IW Open Studios. Ed
