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.
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Pete Darby's new book artfully encapsulates his vibrant journey in '60s UK counterculture
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John Luckett says the performance from the astonishingly gifted Ralph McTell, shared warmth, humility, eloquence, philosophical observations, and all blended with his gentle sense of humour
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This year's theme is 'vision', some stories may be sight related, others may be paranormal or indeed your own view of the future. Details within of how to take part
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Do you have any spare PCs cluttering up your office or spare room that could be donated to this brilliant youth project? You never know, Luke's course could produce a future award-winning animator.
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A sumptuous three-course lunch, a chance to hear from three nationally recognised authors and to be in the room when the Isle of Wight Book of the Year is announced
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SlipDisc DJ, Jordan Peak is pulling together a night of all things electric next month. For just £5 entry, in...
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David Yates’ serialisation of The Last Bullfighter continues this weekend with chapter six. Ed The monthly meeting of the SSPCA...
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DJs spinning: DJ Steel – Drum n Bass, Cosine – Dubstep, George Bolwell – Filthy Electro & House, Brown Noise...
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The holiday property specialists, Wightaway, are welcoming VentnorBlog Presents … invited guests with a 100 glasses of bubbly (one per...
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9 of Cups Productions celebrates two film victories at Brighton Rocks Festival
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Jazz, Jazz, Jazz This town is full of Jazz … or it will be in two and a half weeks...