We trailed Spring Fling this year with pop-up demos at farmers' markets across the region - which proved extremely popular. You can see some images captured by Kirstin McEwan at some of the events on Flickr flic.kr/s/aHBqjAJ6gG

Relive Spring Fling 2023 with our album of images by Colin Tennant - flic.kr/s/aHBqjAKdDY And if you visited studios this year, don't forget to let us know what you thought BY THIS FRIDAY so as to be entered into the prize draw: spring-fling.co.uk/whats-on/feedb…

Are you an artist or craft-maker in Dumfries & Galloway? Would you be interested in having a stand at our winter fair? Let us know by Friday - full details of application process will follow. Go here for more information, and to register your interest weareupland.com/opportunities/…

We are looking for Friends to support the development of Spring Fling Open Studios. We're setting up a Friends' Forum, to help by feeding in ideas, acting as a sounding board and being a voice for the event's visitors. To get involved, please email [email protected]

Planning your 2024 Spring Fling visit? Booking for our bus tours is now open!🚌 These tours aim to make visiting our studios more accessible and help reduce car use. Find out more about the tours available on our Spring Fling website. spring-fling.co.uk/gettingherearo…

Got a business in Dumfries & Galloway with an offer to visitors? Our website can help promote: spring-fling.co.uk/whilst-in-dg/ Add extra appeal with a discount or other benefit. Create your entry with this simple form: form.jotform.com/240104062765953 Queries? Contact [email protected]

We're looking for local businesses in Dumfries & Galloway who would be happy to stock copies of our Spring Fling brochure. If you'd like to help, get in touch by emailing [email protected]. Thank you!

Painting of the SFRM24 mural has begun! Recoat and local artist Jennifer Buchanan have started their work on the SWSA Boat House in Stranraer. The mural will be completed in the next week or so! Find out about SFRM: spring-fling.co.uk/sfrm/ Photos by the artists.

We're delighted to be running our CREATE programme for a second year, celebrating experimental, site-specific or installation work by visual artists from Dumfries & Galloway. Bea Last: Contemporary Artist and Hope London are our CREATE artists. Visit the virtual studios: spring-fling.co.uk/create/

It might seem ages away, but if you are visiting spring_fling 's Studio 54 - with the lovely + talented Ted Leeming and Morag Paterson - then do consider joining one of the 'Walking through a New Wilderness' trips across the site. We'll be discussing what we can see, how we interpret...

Beautiful work by artist Amanda Hayler. She will be showcasing it at this year's spring_fling. Art has always been a part of Amanda's life. But it wasn’t until she was diagnosed with cancer in 2012 that she began to really pursue her art. shorturl.at/bFNV0

There are just 7 days to go until the start of this year's Spring Fling! Find out more about the event on our website: spring-fling.co.uk

Kerry Samantha Boyes' Fake Food Store in Kirkcudbright features in this year’s spring_fling, 25-27 May. artmag.co.uk/springs-big-fl… Image Colin Hattersley. #artmag #scottishart #scottishcraft #scottishglass #scottishceramics #scottishtextile #scottishjewellery #scottishsculpture

Still on the fence about joining us for this year's Spring Fling? Here are 10 reasons you should visit: spring-fling.co.uk/test-blog-2/

Check out our website for information on accessibility at Spring Fling, with details of each space in our Virtual Studios, including steps, disabled toilets and wheelchair accessibility. spring-fling.co.uk/accessibility/

Become a Friend to benefit from special offers through the Spring Fling weekend and beyond – sign up now: spring-fling.co.uk/support-us/ Sign up also available in studios over the weekend. Many studios offer discounts on artworks during the weekend, 10% on a £1000 artwork is worth it!

And we're open! This year Spring Fling hosts 104 artist studios and we can't wait to welcome you along. We hope you have a wonderful weekend and please do tag us in your photos! #SF2024

Fun day 🚴‍♂️ in #Urrvalley exploring the vibrant art & craft studios #SpringFling huge 🙏 artists/makers spring_fling for warm welcome & 🙏 #KPD #volunteers for tasty lunch @GBrydsonD_G DG Council Empowering Communities Jackie Carson Cllr Linda Dorward for Lochar 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧ @A_BTweets Councillor Pauline Drysdale 𝗗𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗸 𝗛𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹

Did you join us for this year's Spring Fling? Fill out our visitor survey and enter our prize draw! Closes 17 June. spring-fling.co.uk/whats-on/feedb…