Isle of Wight National Landscape

Calling all Isle of Wight artists and writers. 3 days left to enter!! Deadline Sunday 25th May at 11.59pm Writers commission £2,000 Filmmaker commission £3,000 Read more – isleofwight-nl.org.uk/2025/04/29/500… Application form - forms.office.com/e/jUBWqRGqSR Photo: May Wilson Quarr Abbey

Weaving across the Isle of Wight NL are thousands of miles of hedgerow. These corridors support a wealth of wildlife. Farming in Protected Landscapes grants funded over 655 metres of hedgerow and restored 759 metres in 2024. #farminginprotectedlandscapes #FiPL

£5,000 Commission for Isle of Wight Creatives - Applications now open! Absorb and Respond: A call for new voices, perspectives and audiences. For the full brief and eligibility visit the Isle of Wight NL website

Exploring coastal habitats with Nature Educator Kathy Grogan and Equals IW. Through nature, art and mindfulness sessions the group are developing a new walk and event as part of the Walking Festival on Sunday 18th May. equalsiw.org.uk #isleofwightnl @ntisleofwight

Discovering a new landscape right on the doorstep! Independents Arts workshop participants enjoyed a sunny, tranquil walk and creative art activity in Carisbrooke. Stopping along the way to explore, ask questions and observe nature and heritage. #isleofwightnl #accessforall

Artist Lucia Para with IW College Level 2 Art students enjoying an art walk at Botanic Gardens as part of the project Creative Landscapes. Exhibition on at Newport Minster until 28th March. Read more - isleofwight-nl.org.uk/.../03/10/crea… #isleofwightnl #creativelandscapes #youngartists

Discovering Landscapes project Heritage Coast to Coast is off to a great start! And last call for Discovering Landscape project Force of Nature with their fifth and final session tomorrow, meeting at Yaverland seafront cafe at 11am. #isleofwightnl #accessforall

Exhibition now open at Newport Minster until Friday 28th March! Young people on the island submitted their creative responses to the Isle of Wight National Landscape. Open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10am -1pm. Open Tuesday 10-4pm. #isleofwightnl #creativelandscapes

On World Wildlife Day we celebrate the unique wildlife and habitats within the Isle of Wight National Landscape. The Reddish Buff Moth is found no where else in Britain📷by Ian Outlaw #isleofwightnl #isleofwight #worldwildlifeday #WWD2025 #nature #wildlife #habitats

Farming in Protected Landscapes funding continues until March 2026. More details to follow soon! #isleofwightnl #isleofwight #farminginprotectedlandscapes #fipl #nationallandscapes @natlandassoc

Dedicated volunteers hard at work planting saplings at Briddlesford Copse. Tree cages and saplings funded by a Farming in Protected Landscapes grant. #isleofwightnl #farminginprotectedlandscapes #fipl #treeplanting #conservation #isleofwight @PTES

Thank you goats! Conservation grazing at the Garlic Farm - improving internationally important chalk grassland habitats for blue butterflies funded by Farming in Protected Landscapes grant. #IsleofWightNL #farminginprotectedlandscapes #fipl #bigchalk instagram.com/reel/DGK_gSdMr…

Meeting of National Landscapes Lead Officers in Birmingham. Annual get together to discuss a way forward for climate, nature, people and place in these important areas for cultural and natural heritage #isleofwightnl #climate #nature #people #place @NatLandAssoc

Black Barrow works to clear trees, scrub and Rhododendron from the Scheduled Monument on Grammars Common, Brighstone - funded by a Farming in Protected Landscapes grant. #isleofwightnl #farminginprotectedlandscapes #FiPL #conservation #woodlandmanagement #isleofwight

Introducing our second Discovering Landscapes partner - StoneCrabs Theatre with Force of Nature. Everybody is welcome to take part! More information: stonecrabs.co.uk/force-of-natur… #isleofwightnnl #inclusion #discoveringlandscapes @StoneCrabsTC #independentarts #creativewaysoutdoors

Sunny winter walks - Firestone Copse and the Marshes behind Wootton Mill Pond. #isleofwightnationallandscape #isleofwightnl #winterwalks #isleofwight @ForestryEngland @PTES

What can you see from your window? Join the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch over the weekend to record how many birds land in your patch. rspb.org.uk/whats-happenin… Photos: RSPB #isleofwightnl #isleofwight #BigGardenBirdwatch #rspb #nature #birds #housesparrow #starling

The Local Nature Recovery Strategy public consultation runs for 4 weeks with a deadline for comments Friday 14th February 2025. More information - islandnature.org #isleofwightnl #isleofwight #lnrs #iwlnrs #localnaturerecoverystrategy

National Landscapes are connecting with new audiences up and down the country. Coming soon to the Isle of Wight - Nature Calling. #isleofwightnl #isleofwight #artistcommission #naturecalling #artandnature #artinnature #nature

Wintry woods at Newtown #isleofwightnl #isleofwight #winterwalks #newtown