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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Ventnor Winter Gardens plays host to the first Folk Rock ‘super-group’! The Winter Gardens takes immense pleasure in announcing the...
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The exhibition runs from 1st to 7th June in Ventnor. The hand-painted seed pods by Stephanie Head are particularly beautiful
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The half term holidays kick off at Quay Arts with a great theatre production by Idolrich Theatre Rotto Production, which...
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Live music between 2-4.30pm tomorrow (Friday) in St Thomas' Square in Newport, remembering missing Islander Jeff Allen.
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Son of a Ryde electrician publishes book today about the 1969 Isle of Wight Festival
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A certain visionary, Ronnie Blunt, has pointed out the connection between our first story yesterday and a bit of television...
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Paul Armfield will attempt to visit as many schools possible on Thursday for World Book Day and read a story to inspire.
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Local punk outfit X-Directory have been gigging together for a year now and will be holding an anniversary gig at...
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The track was recorded at Isle of Wight's Abbey Records and features several Isle of Wight musicians
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There are fifteen artists involved in the Isle of Arts festival art trail. Find their work in shops and restaurants around Ventnor from tomorrow.
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“You can eat anything if you cut it up into small enough pieces.” Fragmented radiomash for the gunk food jeneration....