Monkton Arts awards night celebrates community volunteers and young people
Monkton Arts celebrated community champions and young achievers at its annual awards night
The Arts
The Isle of Wight has a rich history of incredible creative talent. Home to famous poets, writers and photographers in the Victorian age, the talent is still strong today.
From artists and photographers to poets, theatre groups, live music and more, there is always something cultural to report on or feature. If we’ve written about it, this is where you’ll find it.
Brevity Shuffle stages pocket dramas at Department next week
Brevity Shuffle stages pocket dramas at Department in Ryde next Wednesday
Surface Tension: Ventnor exhibition charts one artist’s search for her own style
Island-raised Caty Macaulay opens her first solo exhibition in Ventnor this November
Young pianist Arthur Kokerai to play Britten with Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra
Pianist Arthur Kokerai joins Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra for Britten concerto next week
Tide Turners Kinship Gathering opens at Sandown’s old Town Hall
Sandown residents can join a free evening of art and storytelling supporting the town’s UK Town of Culture bid
Watch: Red squirrels at Alverstone Mead take centre stage in Paul Knights’ new film
Paul Knights turns footage of Alverstone Mead’s red squirrels into new film
Meet Emily Bullock at Ventnor Library to hear about Almost a Ghost Story
Meet Island author Emily Bullock as she discusses her Ventnor-set ghost story
MacNaughton-Howe Arts and Crafts Festival returns to Ventnor this week
Ventnor’s MacNaughton-Howe Festival showcases over 150 arts and crafts exhibits this Friday and Saturday
Harp on Wight International Festival returns to Ryde for 12th year
Starting Thursday, Ryde hosts Harp on Wight’s 12th festival, a five-day celebration of the harp
Sarah Nicole named as Isle of Wight’s first Poet Laureate
Sarah Nicole becomes the Island’s first Poet Laureate after a public vote
Island Line arts project highly commended at rail awards
Island Line creative project earns Highly Commended at South Western Railway Awards
Last chance to see the Isle of Wight Tarot at Monkton Arts
Tarot cards retelling Island stories are on show in Ryde until Saturday