Wigtown Book Festival Welcomes New Three-Year Funding Deal

Wigtown Book Festival Welcomes New Three-Year Funding Deal

Festival is vital to success of Scotland’s National Book Town Creative Scotland support will enable development of year-round programmes and secure the future of the Festival Today’s announcement of a three-year Creative Scotland funding deal has been welcomed by...
Artists and Makers Unveiled for Spring Fling Open Studios 2025 

Artists and Makers Unveiled for Spring Fling Open Studios 2025 

Studios from Stranraer to Moffat throw open their doors Chance to enjoy the beauty of Dumfries and Galloway Scotland’s leading contemporary art and craft open studios event has unveiled the list of artists and makers selected to take part in 2025. Among the more than...
Council’s Backing for National Park is a Vote for a Better Future

Council’s Backing for National Park is a Vote for a Better Future

Park offers major investment, jobs and business opportunities Warning that opposing a National Park could be damaging The decision by South Ayrshire Council’s to support the creation of a National Park has been warmly welcomed as a “vote for a better future”. The...
Upland Exhibition Celebrates a Decade at the Heart of the Arts

Upland Exhibition Celebrates a Decade at the Heart of the Arts

Raising the profile of Scotland’s rural artists and makers Artists praise role of visual art and craft champions Upland – a bold champion of the arts in Dumfries Galloway – is launching a special exhibition for the start of its 10thbirthday celebrations. Despite tough...