The Arts Society-Isle of Man The Arts Society provides a platform for those with a curiosity and knowledge of the art. They hold a big exhibition each Easter, with art for sale and usually accompanied by a fund raising raffle. Read More
The Camera Obscura Douglas Head, Douglas, IM1 5BY The first Camera Obscura opened in 1887, but burned down the same year. The present Great Union Camera Obscura located on the same site was opened in the 1890s and is one of only a few open in the British Isles. The camera started out with 12 lenses for viewing the surrounding area, but was […] Read More
The Celtic Congress-Mannin 3 Lyndale Avenue, Purt ny Hinshey, Peel, IM5 1JY The International Celtic Congress was founded in 1902 in order to promote the knowledge, use, and appreciation of the languages and cultures of the six Celtic countries. National Branches of the Congress meet in an International Congress each year in order to help further these aims. The Island hosted the Congress for the first time […] Read More
The Celtic League-Mannin The Celtic League is an inter Celtic organisation that campaigns for the political, language, cultural and social rights of the Celtic nations. It highlights human rights abuse, monitors military activity and focuses on political, socio-economic, environmental, language and cultural issues, which generally or specifically affect one or more of the Celtic countries in some way. Read More
The Crafty Cat This Manx company specialises in the design and manufacturing of Cross-stitch kits. Most of the kits are based on Manx themes, in a series entitled “Around the Island in Cross-Stich”. Read More
The Creative Network The Creative Network was founded in 2012, with the aims of establishing an inclusive community of artists, to raise the profile of artists living and working on the Isle of Man, both nationally and internationally. They host the Isle of Man Art Festival in May. Read More