Arts

Beautiful Island Scenes Photo Competition

Aug 29th, 2008 | By Carolyn Keene | Category: Arts, Competition, Features, Interactive, Isle of Wight Event News, News, Online, Photography

The Isle of Wight County Press keen to acknowledge Island photographers and raise awareness of the extraordinary beauty of the Island, are calling for photographic submissions for their 2009 calendar…



Cultural Olympiad

Aug 27th, 2008 | By Carolyn Keene | Category: Arts, Campaign, Community, Culture, Education, Isle of Wight, News

The London 2012 Games are not just about sport, a four-year Cultural Olympiad kicks off on September 26th-28th with a huge range of inspirational programmes. In a way that has never happened at any previous Olympic Games or Paralympic Games, the London 2012 culture programme has been opened up for all communities to join in…



Zoe Hyde @ Quay Arts

Aug 16th, 2008 | By Editor | Category: Arts, Events, Isle of Wight Event News, Newport, News

A drinks reception takes place tonight 6-8pm, to launch the recent works of Artist Zoe Hyde in the Michael West Gallery at the Quay Arts…



Carnival Island

Aug 15th, 2008 | By Island Pulse | Category: Arts, Carnival, Culture, Features, Isle of Wight Event News, News, People, Tourism

Summer has swung into action on the Isle of Wight, and the Island could appear to visitors as a little Carnival Crazy. View photos…



Illyria: Hound of the Baskervilles @ Brading Roman Villa

Aug 11th, 2008 | By Editor | Category: Arts, Culture, Isle of Wight Event News, News

The original and greatest literary detective of them all, Sherlock Holmes, and his assistant Doctor Watson, tackle the most baffling case of their careers… On Thursday 28th @ Brading Roman Villa on the Isle of Wight…



Outdoor Arts and Crafts @ Freshwater Library

Aug 6th, 2008 | By Simon Butler | Category: Arts, Entertainment, Events, Isle of Wight, News

Freshwater Library is preparing for the 14th annual Outdoor Arts and Crafts which takes place on Wednesday 13th August…



Artistic Mural Brightens Ventnor Community

Jul 30th, 2008 | By Simon Butler | Category: Arts, Isle of Wight Event News, Lead, Lifestyle, News, Ventnor

Ventnor Youth and Community Centre has been given a vibrant makeover thanks to community partnership…



Family Learning & Big Cat Week @ The IW Zoo

Jul 30th, 2008 | By Anna Symcox | Category: Arts, Council, Education, Entertainment, Isle of Wight Event News, News

On Thursday 31st July at 2pm, TV presenter and naturalist, Nigel Marven will officially “open” vibrant wall murals featuring the zoo’s tigers in conjunction with Big Cat Week which runs from 28th July to 1st August…