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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Four events across four venues, all raising money for charity and showcasing young Isle of Wight talent.
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Fletch speaks to News OnTheWight about The Bees getting back together for a handful of shows next year, and he confirms some exciting news
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Isle of Wight Story Festival celebrates fifth anniversary with bestselling author appearances
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Immediately after the Artists Networking evening at Quay Arts next week follows an Open Mic Poetry night. For just £2,...
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See the work of two artists at the new Boojum and Snark exhibition opening this Saturday in Sandown
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Whilst you’ve got your diaries out, make sure you get this one pencilled in. Coming up in a couple of...
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Well done to anyone who managed to get a ticket to see Ralph McTell at Quay Arts tomorrow night. Well...
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Tanith has pulled together a huge variety of art and crafts for this online auction aimed at raising money for a Ukrainian animal welfare organisation
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Pharmacist Gordon Chubb has decoded the homeopathic treatments patients received and the local historian Robin McInnes displays his collection of 19th and early 20th century photographs taken of patients and hospital life.
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Given their phenomenal rise to fame, it's no surprise that music industry mags are clambering to get Wet Leg on their covers. NME Big Read is the latest winner