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The Isle of Wight's Leading Art Gallery and venue for Live Events.

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Free Family Drop-in Sunday 9th Nov www.quayarts.org/events/creat...
Create your own Sea Creature Drop-In
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November 7, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Free Family Drop-In Sat 8th Nov www.quayarts.org/events/drop-...
Drop-In Family Fun: Make Your Own Alien Clown Puppet
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November 7, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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Explore impressive local artwork at Quay Arts before exhibitions end this week

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Quay Arts exhibitions closing soon: explore local talent before the final days
Explore impressive local artwork at Quay Arts before exhibitions end this week
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October 30, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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Mark Thompson's show has a reputation for delivering jaw-dropping surprises, and is expected to sell out quickly

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Mark Thompson's interactive science performance promises explosive experiments this half term
Mark Thompson's show has a reputation for delivering jaw-dropping surprises, and is expected to sell out quickly
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October 8, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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The winners have been revealed! However, all the work in the gallery is of outstanding quality and well worth the visit

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Isle of Wight Young Artist Award 2025 exhibition launches: Winners revealed
The winners have been revealed! However, all the work in the gallery is of outstanding quality and well worth the visit
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October 10, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Soundings exhibition by Emma Critchley combines film, sound and live dance to explore ocean politics

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Deep-sea mining and climate regulation highlighted in Soundings exhibition at Quay Arts
Soundings exhibition by Emma Critchley combines film, sound and live dance to explore ocean politics
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October 2, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Young artists have until 22nd September to enter the Isle of Wight Young Artist Award

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Quay Arts to host Brave Island Young Artist Award exhibition showcasing local talent
Young artists have until 22nd September to enter the Isle of Wight Young Artist Award
onthewight.com
September 10, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Please note our new seasonal opening times for the Quay Arts Shop - now open daily open 9.30 -4pm.
September 5, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Quay Arts Centre opens new exhibition showcasing ‘SOFT’ theme from diverse artists

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Quay Arts launches 2025 OPEN Exhibition exploring the theme ‘SOFT’
Quay Arts Centre opens new exhibition showcasing ‘SOFT’ theme from diverse artists
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August 11, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Opening Sat 6 Sept ⛷️📹📸
September 5, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Come along on Friday, 13th September to meet Deadman Theatre Company, who are collecting public memories of Newport Quayside from 1870 to today for a brand new site-specific theatre piece, premiering at Quay Arts in September 2026.
September 5, 2025 at 12:16 PM
⭐✏️TOMORROW✏️⭐ - FREE Drawing Drop-ins
10am-12pm and 2-4pm .
With artists Izzy Kori, All welcome!
✏️Join us throughout August to celebrate The Big Draw. Visit our free Drawing Studio or take part in workshops 🖍️〰️. See programme attached or visit quayarts.org #TheBigDraw #QuayArts #QuayArtsIOW #Drawing #Drawingisfun #IsleofWight
August 22, 2025 at 9:09 AM
✏️Join us throughout August to celebrate The Big Draw. Visit our free Drawing Studio or take part in workshops 🖍️〰️. See programme attached or visit quayarts.org #TheBigDraw #QuayArts #QuayArtsIOW #Drawing #Drawingisfun #IsleofWight
August 8, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Saturday is your last chance to see this exhibition of stunning portrait photography

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Greater In Tune: Large-scale portrait photography show closes this weekend
Saturday is your last chance to see this exhibition of stunning portrait photography
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July 31, 2025 at 1:50 PM
❓What if failure wasn’t something to avoid, but something to work with❓
BOOK NOW Sat 2 Aug: Success through Failure
Join Sculptor Steve Baxter as he discusses creative experimentation and the necessity of failure in art and life.
3hour - lecture & practical workshop.
*Not just for artists*
July 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
LECTURE + WORKSHOP : Success through Failure

Join Sculptor Steve Baxter as he discusses creative experimentation & the necessity of failure in art & life. Start with nothing, end with something better. A journey into creating new artworks by overcoming the inertia of getting something wrong.... 👇
July 14, 2025 at 1:19 PM
*Please Note* Temporary change of opening times for our Shop and Box Office 1st - 4th July.
June 30, 2025 at 2:07 PM
As part of this year’s IW Biosphere Festival, Quay Arts invited three schools - St Catherine’s School, Carisbrooke College, & The Island Free School to colour in three posters celebrating the Isle of Wight Biosphere: The Solent Shores, The 33 Parishes, & The Channel Coast. #IWBiosphere #IsleofWight
June 28, 2025 at 10:25 AM
⭐Saturday 28th June⭐
10 – 12.30pm | Seminar Room
FREE Family arts drop-in workshop
Join artist Trudie Wilson to explore & create fun simple illustrations inspired by bees of the biosphere.🐝🐝🐝
Open to all ages
*All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult*
#iwbiosphere #quayarts
June 27, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Going to the Isle of Wight Festival? When you're on site, make sure to check out the Kashmir Cafe tent for incredible live music, brilliant atmosphere & lovely cherry beer.
It's run by volunteers, & all profits go to us here at Quay Arts! 🍺🎉🎤
Check out the full line up & times #Isleofwightfestival
June 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Isle of Wight Festival goers - Want somewhere close by to refuel?🍳
Quay Arts Cafe will be serving ALL DAY breakfasts, jacket potatoes & sandwiches- 9am - 3pm, Fri to Sun! Only a 10 min walk from site, FREE wifi available in the cafe & lots of seating, the perfect place to get you set for the day☕🥪
June 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
We're looking forward to being a part of the Festival again this year. We have a FREE Family Arts workshop with Trudie Wilson and FREE screening of 'My Garden of a Thousand Bees' by wildlife filmmaker Martin Dohrn.
See website for details.
#IsleofWightBiosphere #MyGardenOfAThousandBees #Biosphere
June 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
📣⭐New Exhibition📷 Contemporary portrait photography by photographer and filmmaker Alexis Chabala , 7 Jun - 2 Aug www.quayarts.org/event/greate...
Greater in Tune IOW - Quay Arts
Sat 7 June - Sat 2 August West Gallery | Free entry Open daily 9am - 5pm
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June 11, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Youth Art is a monthly workshop for 12-15yr olds. Artist Caroline Underwood leads a different creative activity each workshop & often includes visits to our current exhibitions. Book now & meet like-minded young artists, learn new skills & explore your creativity!
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Youth Art Session - Quay Arts
Sunday 8th June | 10 - 12pm For 12 - 15 yrs £7
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June 5, 2025 at 11:08 AM
🐝🐝🐝🎥 Free Film screening of 'My Garden of a Thousand Bees' as part of the Isle of Wight Biosphere Festival. Book your free tickets via the link:
www.quayarts.org/event/garden...
#IWBiosphere #BiosphereReserve #IsleofWight #Bees #QuayArts
Garden of a Thousand Bees - Quay Arts
June 28th | Free entry
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June 5, 2025 at 11:04 AM