Our Projects

Independent Arts runs a number of creative community projects across the island and is always seeking to extend this aspect of the charity's work.

Our singing-for-wellbeing groups take place in nine towns across the Isle of Wight.
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Our weekly session in Newport every Thursday is specially designed to aid respiratory health.
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Our community dance sessions weekly in Newport, Freshwater, Sandown and Ryde.
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DanceSense is a weekly movement session in Newport specifically tailored to people living with neurological conditions.
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Our Time & Tide project brings quality participatory arts to older people in a range of community venues across the island.
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Your chance to get creative over a cuppa every Monday morning in Newport, with different activities each week.
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Independent Arts supports this peer-led group which is open to anyone living with anxiety.
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What's On? A calendar of our community sessions

Past Projects

Our group for young writers aged 16–25 is taking a break, but you can read about the 2016/17 project here.
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AfterWARds was our 2016 intergenerational creative arts project and exhibition designed to enhance public understanding of the impact of war on the lives of service personnel.

Our 2013–2018 project training volunteers to deliver creative sessions to isolated individuals in care homes.
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