Culture Archives - Channel Eye https://channeleye.media/tag/culture/ Business & Lifestyle News in the Channel Islands and Isle of Man Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:38:47 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://channeleye.media/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ce_favicon48px.png Culture Archives - Channel Eye https://channeleye.media/tag/culture/ 32 32 Jersey Opera House appoints new Chair https://channeleye.media/jersey-opera-house-appoints-new-chair/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:01:44 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=72426 Jersey Opera House has appointed Robin Smith as Chair of its Board, as the historic venue enters a new chapter following its reopening and renewed commitment to enriching Jersey’s cultural life. Robin brings experience in leadership, governance and public service to the role. As Chief Officer of States of Jersey Police, he has led large […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 1 July 2026 at 04:01 GMT.]]> Authors from science, history and fiction announced for 2026 Guernsey Literary Festival https://channeleye.media/authors-from-science-history-and-fiction-announced-for-2026-guernsey-literary-festival/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 09:40:46 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=68060 The Guernsey Literary Festival has unveiled the first wave of speakers for its 2026 programme, promising another richly varied line-up of authors, thinkers and performers when the Festival returns next Spring. The 2026 programme will feature award-winning novelist Joanne Harris; acclaimed scientist and founder of ZOE, Tim Spector; BBC broadcaster Sophie Raworth; the unofficial ‘Poet […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 15 December 2025 at 09:40 GMT.]]> Jersey’s Arts Strategy and Creative Island Partnership unveiled https://channeleye.media/jerseys-arts-strategy-and-creative-island-partnership-unveiled/ Thu, 03 Mar 2022 13:26:20 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=34163 The long-term vision for Jersey’s arts, and its role in the Island, has been unveiled by Jersey’s Government The Arts Strategy, which sets long-term objectives for arts in Jersey, will be launched at an event for stakeholders this evening (3rd March). The event also heralds the launch of The Creative Island Partnership. The Creative Island […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 3 March 2022 at 13:26 GMT.]]> Jersey’s strategies for arts and heritage approved with 1% net revenue spend commitment https://channeleye.media/jerseys-strategies-for-arts-and-heritage-approved-with-1-net-revenue-spend-commitment/ Fri, 31 Dec 2021 07:40:35 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=32778 Jersey’s Council of Ministers has approved the new strategies for both Jersey’s arts and heritage, put forward by Assistant Minster with Responsibility for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Deputy Kirsten Morel. Although developed in parallel, the strategies are distinct in their scope, focus and ambitions. The Arts Strategy highlights the ways that arts and culture can […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 31 December 2021 at 07:40 GMT.]]> Drawn to nature – pollinator-themed art to be created in Guernsey https://channeleye.media/drawn-to-nature-pollinator-themed-art-to-be-created-in-guernsey/ Wed, 06 Oct 2021 08:32:07 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=30794 Guernsey’s Pollinator Project is pleased to announce a major art initiative to celebrate Guernsey’s pollinators, made possible by local financial services firm, RAW Capital Partners. The aim of the initiative is to use art to highlight the role bees, butterflies, hoverflies, wasps and moths have in our food and in nature, and to inspire more […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 6 October 2021 at 08:32 GMT.]]> Jèrriais goes digital as it’s added to global online learning platform https://channeleye.media/jerriais-added-to-global-online-learning-platform/ Wed, 29 Sep 2021 14:25:38 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=30861 Jèrriais is now live on an online language learning platform which is used by hundreds of thousands of schools worldwide. Jèrriais is the 15th language to be included in the Beginner section of Linguascope.com, which was founded by Stéphane Derône in 2002. With a target age range of 8 to 14-year-olds, the Beginner section includes […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 29 September 2021 at 14:25 GMT.]]> Event 02-03 Oct: Exhibition of wildlife and countryside by local artist John Syvret https://channeleye.media/event-02-03-oct-exhibition-of-wildlife-and-countryside-by-local-artist-john-syvret/ Fri, 24 Sep 2021 10:09:38 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=30470 ArtHouse Jersey’s latest pop-up art exhibition series is with local artist John Syvret on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd October at Greve de Lecq Barracks, between 10am and 5pm. John Syvret, ArtHouse Jersey’s oldest pop-up artist to date, has lived in the Greve de Lecq area for over eight decades. He will be displaying a […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 24 September 2021 at 10:09 GMT.]]> Mourant inspires creativity through Photography Festival sponsorship https://channeleye.media/mourant-inspires-creativity-through-photography-festival-sponsorship/ Fri, 24 Sep 2021 09:30:48 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=30452 To celebrate the start of the long-anticipated Guernsey Photography Festival, Festival Sponsor, Mourant has challenged its teams to get creative with an exciting photography competition. Three winning Team Mourant photographers snapped up special prizes in the leading firm’s environment-themed take on this year’s Festival theme: Acts of Love and Rebellion. The Mourant competition challenged budding […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 24 September 2021 at 09:30 GMT.]]> Event 17 Sep-15 Oct: Private & Public Gallery – Geometrica exhibition https://channeleye.media/event-17-sep-15-oct-private-public-gallery-geometrica-exhibition/ Fri, 17 Sep 2021 04:01:33 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=30178 Private & Public Gallery have announced the opening of the first of three autumn exhibitions in the lead up to Christmas. ‘Geometrica’ will showcase a wide variety of paintings, prints, sculptures and ceramics by some of the most sought after and internationally acclaimed artists of the 20th century, such as Bridget Riley (shown in the […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 17 September 2021 at 04:01 GMT.]]> Jersey saxophonist awarded bursary by ArtHouse https://channeleye.media/jersey-saxophonist-awarded-bursary-by-arthouse/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 08:00:44 +0000 https://channeleye.media/?p=30018 ArtHouse Jersey has awarded this year’s Olive Brown Bursary to the 19 year old musician Charlotte Arthur. At 19 years old, Charlotte is about to start her second year at Guildhall School of Music and Drama, studying primarily classical saxophone, while also taking lessons in flute, clarinet and jazz. Born in Jersey, the former JCG […]

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First published by Channel Eye on 8 September 2021 at 08:00 GMT.]]>