Has Island Roads really reopened Undercliff Drive? Confusion over suggested diversion route (updated)
7, May 2022·1 min readVentnor wall lizards getting cheeky: Flickr Group Picture of the WeekWe love this shot by Benjamin Tonner of the cheeky Ventnor wall lizards - someone's feeling peckish
29, April 2022·1 min readPicture of the Week: Glorious wild garlic on the Isle of WightYou can just imagine the sweet smell walking along the path as you brush against the wild garlic. Glorious!
2, April 2022·2 min readDimbola receives £41,000 from Arts Council England’s Emergency Resource Support FundFunds have been allocated to employ essential staff, and making improvements to the shop, library, darkroom and front hallway
22, March 2022·1 min readView thousands of historic aerial photos thanks to new service from Historic EnglandCheck out the historic aerial photos of where you live, where you've lived before, where you went to school, or where you spent childhood holidays, all thanks to this new service from Historic England
7, March 2022·1 min readDimbola’s Julie Margaret Cameron a specialist subject on MastermindSome of the other specialist subjects include Vincent van Gogh’s paintings, the Bill and Ted films and 1990s drum and bass music
5, March 2022·2 min readCreative Cross-Currents with India and Sri Lanka exhibition brings together the work of four artistsThree 21st Century artists share this exhibition with work by pioneering Victorian photographer, Julia Margaret Cameron
7, December 2021·1 min readYoung Isle of Wight photographer’s Buzzard shot selected for International calendarThe 20-year-old is over the moon to have his photo of an Isle of Wight Buzzard selected for the 2022 Blissful Birder calendar
18, November 2021·1 min readShort film gives insight into artist’s techniques and outlook during Boojum&Snark residencySapphire's outlook is fascinating and the gentle film is not only informative but relaxing to watch.
22, October 2021·1 min readBrave Island has a great variety of new opportunities on offer for 14 to 25-year-olds14 to 25-year-olds can sign up free of charge to Brave Island, which has a variety of opportunities on offer at the moment
13, October 2021·1 min readMarvel in these HD photos of a friendly seal visiting the Isle of WightThis seal almost looks like it's posing for the camera - check out the brilliant gallery of HD photos from James Blackwood
29, September 2021·6 min readIsle of Wight septuagenarians share their experience of learning new creative skillsThe Independent Arts Time and Tide project paired local history with creativity, allowing older people on the Island to engage with cultural pursuits
5, August 2021·2 min read‘Iconic Jimi’ by legendary British music photographer, Gered Mankowitz, comes to DimbolaMankowitz says, "I wanted to present him as he was. He needed no enhancement. He was so overwhelmingly charismatic I didn't want him to do anything"