May 26, 2026
The chance to explore 111 studios combined with sunny Bank Holiday weather combined to guarantee visitors a superb Spring Fling open studios weekend. The record number of participants turned Dumfries and Galloway into a huge gallery of contemporary art and crafts...
May 18, 2026
Hand-made glass Jewellery inspired by the Viking Age Galloway Hoard and a ghost ship which is a “lament” to multitude of decaying wooden hulls that lie along Scotland’s sea shores – just two of the highly unusual attractions at this weekend’s Spring Fling. Heidi Hunt,...
May 13, 2026
A prop designer who has worked on Outlander and a former nurse whose paintings are portals into other world – just two of the unusual artists and makers taking part in this year’s Spring Fling open studios weekend. Hannah Thomson, in Portpatrick, and Cathy Van Hoppe,...
May 7, 2026
A drystane dyker, horse loggers, a river keeper, a musician and a yoga teacher – just some of the people photographed by Trinity Coombs who live and work in the lands along the River Nith. The 22-year-old photographer will be showing work from a series of projects at...
