Creative Biosphere
The Creative Biosphere project was initiated by the IW Cultural Education Partnership with the Island’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty team. Five inspirational local artists worked with young people from five Island schools and five cultural organisations on creative projects, developing skills and raising awareness of the Isle of Wight as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. […]
Lift the Lid on Island Culture
Coinciding with the European Year of Cultural Heritage in 2018 and the Year of the Biosphere in 2019, Lift the Lid (LTL) aimed to reignite a sense of pride and passion in cultural heritage on the Isle of Wight. This was achieved through a commissioning programme resulting in offsite artworks in four areas across the Isle of […]
Isle of Wight Hidden Heroes
The Isle of Wight Hidden Heroes campaign was designed to re-introduce residents to the incredible collection of Museums and Galleries on the Isle of Wight and strengthen a sense of pride in the place we live. The project shined a light on those who have achieved remarkable things whilst on the Isle of Wight, from […]
Exciting Events Planned for Supporting Young Minds Project
Supporting Young Minds’ youth art programme showcases Newport art trail, plans Ryde event, calls artists for Ventnor, and premieres youth film in Sandown Library
Creative Biosphere Project Delivers Results
The year long ‘Creative Biosphere’ project is coming to its conclusion. Over the course of 2022, 5 secondary schools and 5 artists worked alongside local arts organisations to explore what it means to live in a Biosphere. The project has resulted in many interesting and thought-provoking outcomes, flag designs, sculptures, puppets, trails, carnival costumes, banners, […]
