A new General Manager, with a formidable record in heritage and hospitality, will take a leading role in developing Marchmont House as a home for artists, makers and creators. Anthony Hughes-Onslow was previously General Manager (GM) of the historic Chawton House,...
The open studios event may have had to shift online – but there is still a chance to see work by Spring Fling artists and makers in 14 window displays across Dumfries and Galloway. These include three Looking In exhibitions specially organised by Upland CIC, which...
Many Spring Fling artists and makers take inspiration from nature – but for Sue Thomas and Jennie Ashmore the plants, flowers and seeds they gathered in the Scottish countryside have become the art. And Sue, from near Dalbeattie, has used her art to put climate change...
For the first time the results of Scotland’s international poetry prize – which celebrates the country’s three indigenous languages – will be revealed live to a worldwide audience. The ceremony, on 4 October at 7.30pm, will be the finale for the Wigtown Book Festival,...
Over 80 artists and makers across Dumfries & Galloway have thrown open their digital doors for an online, autumn edition of Spring Fling Open Studios. They include 15 new participants such as the potter Joshua Williams who returned to Galloway with his wife and...
