Welcome to The Arts Society Hampshire and Isle of Wight Area Website

Are you interested in Art History, Art Lectures, Fine Arts, learning new skills, joining an arts  society and meeting like minded people?  Then The Arts Society is for you.

The Arts Society works to advance decorative and fine arts education and appreciation, alongside promoting the preservation of artistic heritage. We are a UK based charity with 90,000 members supporting a network of over 385 local Societies in the UK, Europe and Australasia.

There are currently 17 Societies covering Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, further details of which can be found in the Societies section.

Local branches of The Arts Society bring together groups of like minded individuals through regular meetings, lectures by top experts. study days, visits, tours and a number of volunteering activities including Church Recording, Heritage Volunteering, Arts Projects and Trails of Discovery.

It is a great way to expand your knowledge of the arts as well as have fun and make new friendships.

View the The Arts Society national website or follow TAS on Twitter and on Facebook

Read the latest The Arts Society Review and Volunteer Supplement here on line 

The Area now has a Facebook page.  You can contact us on arts.societyhiow@gmail.com