News: Top Five Opportunities in September
Each month we round up five of the most exciting opportunities currently available for young people living on the Isle of Wight, whether that’s from Brave Island or from other organisations we think you should get involved with! Check out the top picks for September below. 6-Month Paid Placement at Independent Arts Are you aged […]
News: Winner of Bakery Design Competition Announced!
We teamed up with Grace’s Bakery to run a label design competition for their new baking kits. Grace’s Bakery were looking for a design for a cardboard ‘belly band’ label to go round the boxes for their new kits, which will be sold to raise money to aid local primary schools to run baking lessons […]
News: Watch Brave Island’s 48 Hour Film Challenge
A group from Brave Island took on the challenge to make a short film in just 48 hours. They met at 5pm on Friday evening, and working together with Producer and Director Bruce Webb, they wrote, filmed, and edited the entire film by 5pm on Sunday. You can watch the finished product below. We would […]
Interview: Brave Island Hits 300 Sign Ups!
Brave Island has hit 300 sign ups! This means there’s now over 300 of you using Brave Island, whether that’s taking part in opportunities, reading the blog, or ready to sign up to your first experience. There will be a new opportunity every week this year, so make sure you’re keeping an eye out on […]
News: Young Artist Award 2022
Thank you! To everyone who took part in our very first Brave Island Young Artist Award Exhibition. Opening night was on the 12th of March, where young people aged between 14 to 25 submitted their artwork to be showcased in a professional setting, and will be displayed in the Ventnor Exchange gallery space until the […]
News: Christmas Card Competition Raises Over £400
Brave Island ran a competition to design a Christmas card to raise money for Ventnor Community Foodbank, we raised nearly £450 from selling the winning card! We chat to the winning designer 15 year old Sophie Corry. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? What do you do when you’re not making art? […]