Our singing-for-wellbeing groups take place in ten towns across the Isle of Wight.
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Our weekly session in Newport every Thursday is specifically designed to aid respiratory health.
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Our community dance sessions take place weekly in Newport, Freshwater, Sandown and Ryde.
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DanceSense is a weekly movement session tailored to people living with neurological conditions.
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Get creative over a Monday morning cuppa in Newport! Different activities each week.
iCreate is our creative support service to charities and not for profit organisations
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Our practitioners deliver a range of creative workshops to clients in residential homes.
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Our new project seeks to make Isle of Wight care homes a hub for creativity and the arts.
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Our intergenerational project where primary pupils and care home residents learn together.
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Independent Arts supports this peer-led group which is open to anyone living with anxiety.
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Our People's Pop-Up Gallery and wellbeing hub in Newport is here!
Our arts and mindfulness sessions for people experiencing mid-life mental health issues.
Changing lives through arts
Independent Arts is an Isle of Wight charity founded in 1987, using the arts to improve wellbeing, quality of life and to reduce social isolation.
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Space to Connect survey
We are currently looking at how people engage with the arts on the Isle of Wight and what people would want from a creative space in Newport. Please take our short survey
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Find out what's going on this week. Click below to find our calendar of Independent Arts' regular community arts sessions.
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A short taster of some of our community projects…
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