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Monkton Arts in Ryde hosts Island artist showcase exhibition until May

Sixteen artists from the Isle of Wight have gathered at Monkton Arts in Ryde for a comprehensive group exhibition showcasing the region's creative breadth. Running through May 2, 2026, the showcase features a multidisciplinary collection including painting, sculpture, and jewelry from local figures such as Rachael Berry, Martin Swan, and Margarette Moore.

This exhibition highlights the importance of community-centric art hubs in fostering regional talent and providing a platform for local practitioners. By bringing together diverse disciplines under one roof, the event strengthens the cultural identity of the Isle of Wight and encourages public engagement with the island's active artist community.