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Welcome to Brave Island, the creative network for young people on the Isle of Wight.

We’re a new type of platform created by Ventnor Exchange to provide mentoring, funding, experiences and training for young people interested in the creative industries. Check out our blog and current opportunities below 

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An over the shoulder photo of a man with medium length hair painting a watercolour of a Landscape.

Brief: Landscape Artwork Call Out

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We are looking for 45 original artworks showing the diversity of the Island's landscape brought to life in a variety...
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A behind the scenes shot of a movie titled ‘How to Bury Your Boyfriend’. Two young people are sat down on a blanket on the grass with a picnic basket. Another young person is on the ground next to them holding a camera.

Fund: Young Creative of the Month

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Tell us about your creative practice and we’ll give you £100! Each month we choose a ‘Young Creative of the...
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A christmas card on a desk featuring a design of santa's sleigh over osborne house

Brief: Christmas Card Design Competition

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Our Christmas card competition is back! We’re looking for a special Christmas card design which will be sold to raise...
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Learn: Go Backstage in London’s West End

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Interested in a career in theatre? We've organised a special free visit to TheatreCraft in London, an annual event which...
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Learn: Pottery Making Workshop

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Ever wanted to try out pottery or interested in learning some new skills? For our next monthly skills workshop we’ve...
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Group of young people looking through museum archives

Learn: Museum Skills Workshop

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Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a museum? We've teamed up with the Isle of Wight Steam...
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Isaac Leal, a man with dark hair sitting in his wheelchair looking at the camera. In the background is an elevated view of Ventnor Seafront.

Fund: Young Creative of the Month

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Tell us about your creative practice and we’ll give you £100! Each month we choose a ‘Young Creative of the...
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someone whittling a piece of wood with a knife

Learn: Wood Whittling Workshop

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For our next Monthly Skills Workshop, Jim's Woodcraft is offering a fun and friendly introduction to whittling session. Using local...
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a young person smiling working on a steam train

Learn: Day in the Life of a Rail Engineer

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We have teamed up with the Isle of Wight Steam Railway to provide an exclusive opportunity for you to join...
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People viewing the artwork as part of the Young Artist Award 2023 exhibition

Brief: Young Artist Award 2024

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The Isle of Wight Young Artist Award is back! We’re super excited to team up with Quay Arts to bring...
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Fund: Young Creative of the Month

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Tell us about your creative practice and we’ll give you £100! Each month we choose a ‘Young Creative of the...
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Learn: Glass Making Workshop

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Looking to learn a new unusual skill? For our monthly skills workshop in August we've teamed up with Glory Art...
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