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IW Open Studios 2026 - Registration Opens 26th November 2025

We are thrilled to announce that artist registration for Isle of Wight Open Studios 2026 will open on Wednesday 26 November 2025!

The registration deadline is Sunday 1 February 2026, midnight.

IW Open Studios 2026 will run from 15–25 May 2026, bringing together artists, makers and creative practitioners from across the Island for an 11-day celebration of visual arts, creativity and community. Participants can take part through solo or shared studios, pop-up venues, community spaces or group exhibitions.

The 2025 event saw more than 150 participating artists and an estimated 9,500+ studio visits, with strong feedback from both artists and visitors highlighting the value of Open Studios in strengthening community connection and encouraging people to explore the Island in new ways.

For details on how to register, please refer to our FAQs. 

We look forward to welcoming you to IWOS 2026!