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Guernsey Arts Open a growing showcase of local talent

The island’s largest annual showcase of local artistic talent, the 2025 Guernsey Arts Open Exhibition, is now on at the George Crossan Gallery.
Guernsey Arts Open a growing showcase of local talent
Arts & Culture

‘If you want a deeper connection to the artwork, the text is the key’

Artists Vesna Parchet and James Colmer, together with poet Magnus Buchanan, take us back to Guernsey’s Megalithic past, in Art for Guernsey’s latest exhibition, The Lidded Lands. Shaun Shackleton was a willing time traveller.
‘If you want a deeper connection to the artwork, the text is the key’
Arts & Culture

‘It’s like a big family’ – 20 years of Guernsey Symphonic Winds

‘It’s like a big family’ – 20 years of Guernsey Symphonic Winds
Arts & Culture

Chris George: ‘I wanted to get the front page every day’

Chris George: ‘I wanted to get the front page every day’
Arts & Culture

‘La Fete des Betes’ to bring folk music back to Guernsey

‘La Fete des Betes’ to bring folk music back to Guernsey
September 22, 2025

‘This film is a celebration of the arts in Guernsey’

‘This film is a celebration of the arts in Guernsey’
September 22, 2025

The circle line - Eric Snell returns home with new exhibition

The circle line - Eric Snell returns home with new exhibition
September 16, 2025

The forgotten writer who made Guernsey his home

The forgotten writer who made Guernsey his home
September 08, 2025

Preview: ‘It’s like riding a runaway train’

Preview: ‘It’s like riding a runaway train’
August 21, 2025

Risking it all (again)

Risking it all (again)
August 20, 2025

‘His songs are individually-wrapped Werther’s Originals’

‘His songs are individually-wrapped Werther’s Originals’
August 20, 2025

‘It’s a very visual, very cinematic story’

‘It’s a very visual, very cinematic story’