West Wight by Island Graphic Art |
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| Whether you are looking for a souvenir sand-shape or a priceless piece of pottery, the West Wight will not disappoint you. Within its few square miles, there are attractions to appeal to artists, craftspeople and collectors alike. Within the confines of the Pleasure Park at Alum Bay, discover the ancient skills of glass blowing, with pieces crafted in the modern idiom, and glassmakers keen to share their knowledge. Just across the road, take the opportunity to test your skills and artistic flair as you fill your chosen glass container with layer upon layer of the world renowned multicoloured Alum Bay sands. ![]() |
![]() A few miles down the road, the Chessell Pottery offers visitors a chance to watch potters at work and to examine its unique collection of distinctive pottery, ranging from delicate egg shells to charming ceramic waterfalls and fountains. Husbands beware! On the Military Road at Chilton Chine, Isle of Wight Pearl offers an insight into the creation and production of the largest collection of pearl jewellery on the Island. Frequent Art & Craft Exhibitions, a Craft Centre, amateur Drama Productions and outstanding Musical Concerts are all to be found in the tranquil setting of the beautiful West Wight. |
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