Get Involved
The arts scene is thriving. Music of every type, visual arts groups, classes, exhibitions, theatre and performance arts. Here are some ideas which may inspire you to get involved.
Arts Grants & Channel Island Touring Support Fund
The photograph above is by Martin Sarre (www.poshpix.net)
Guernsey Arts and its funding committee distribute grants to support local arts in all its forms, from small community projects to major festival events. If you have an idea of something that you would like to discuss funding support for, get in touch. Call Russ Fossey on 01481 220711 or download the documentation. Guernsey Arts Grant Application Form and Guidance Notes
The Channel Island Touring Support Fund launched in 2023 is an initiative of Guernsey Arts and ArtHouse Jersey funded by States of Jersey and Guernsey Arts to better enable artists from the Channel Islands to engage in professional development through touring opportunities and wider cultural exchange between both Islands.
To find out more Click Here or follow these links for Guidelines or Online Application.
Donate & Sponsor
Art, music, literature and performance are the lifeblood of our community. Guernsey Arts plays a key role in its development and promotion, but it depends on your generosity in order to do more. Backed by the Funding Committee of Guernsey Arts there are many ways for you to donate or sponsor.
Find out how you can make a difference.
Volunteering
Volunteering to help for particular activities or to support events in the arts can be fun, rewarding and very valuable to the community. If you would like to join our volunteer community please get in touch. info@arts.gg
Busking
Busking brings vibrancy to the streets of St Peter Port and great opportunity for musicians and performance artists to develop their performance skills. Guernsey Arts organises and issues the permits for busking in St Peter Port. Why not give it a go. Please contact us info@arts.gg or download here Busking Guidelines, Busking Application Form & Busking PA Permit.
Workshops
Clubs
The Islands have an array of different arts groups and clubs. A great way to meet like minded people and develop your skills and get involved.
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ClubsGuernsey Chamber ChoirGuernsey Chamber Choir
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ClubsGuernsey Photographic ClubGuernsey Photographic Club
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ClubsGuernsey Glee SingersGuernsey Glee Singers
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ClubsSpectrum GuernseySpectrum Guernsey
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ClubsGuernsey Ballroom ClubGuernsey Ballroom Club
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ClubsGuernsey SalsaGuernsey Salsa
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ClubsThe Cheshire Dramatic Arts AcademyThe Cheshire Dramatic Arts Academy
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ClubsGuernsey Jazz OrchestraGuernsey Jazz Orchestra
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ClubsMusic Box Dance & Drama is a family run Dance and Drama School in Guernsey.Music Box Dance & Drama
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ClubsGuernsey Symphonic WindsGuernsey Symphonic Winds
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ClubsPrism Photography ClubPrism Photography Club
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ClubsThe Guernsey Bach ChoirThe Guernsey Bach Choir
Organisations
Here you will find the many organisations that support the arts, along with the commercial schools and festival organisations.
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OrganisationsMusic Theatre GuernseyMusic Theatre Guernsey
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OrganisationsGNET RadioGNET Radio
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OrganisationsThe Vale Earth Fair Collective promotes music and arts in GuernseyThe Vale Earth Fair Collective
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OrganisationsGuernsey Symphony OrchestraGuernsey Symphony Orchestra
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OrganisationsG.A.T.E - Guernsey Academy of Theatrical EducationG.A.T.E
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OrganisationsPromoting the appreciation and enjoyment of literature on the Channel Island of AlderneyThe Alderney Literary Trust
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OrganisationsThe Guernsey Music CentreThe Guernsey Music Centre
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OrganisationsThe Academy of Dance and Theatre ArtsThe Academy of Dance and Theatre Arts
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OrganisationsA charity showcasing local artists, producers and craftspeople, and the great creative energy awaiting visitors to the islandCreative Sark
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OrganisationsA registered charity that promotes the work of local artistsGuernsey Art Network
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OrganisationsGuernsey Choral and Orchestral SocietyGuernsey Choral and Orchestral Society
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OrganisationsLeT's DanceLeT's Dance