Spring Fling 2026 Brochure
Our Biggest Year Yet Starts Here
23–25 May 2026 | Dumfries & Galloway | Our biggest year to date
The official Spring Fling 2026 Brochure has arrived — and it’s our most expansive edition to date.
Bringing together 111 studios across Dumfries & Galloway and neighbouring regions, this year’s brochure is your essential guide to an unforgettable creative weekend from 23–25 May 2026.
Inside you’ll discover:
- 111 studios with full listings, maps and visitor information
- Six colour-coded routes to help you plan your journey
- Live demonstrations and behind-the-scenes studio access
- CREATE 2026 — Gail McGarva’s outdoor installation
- Emerge artists Trinity Coombs and Sonah Chaudhry
- FLOCK — a 1,000+ ceramic bird installation at Barwhillanty Estate
- Crowd — a participatory photography project with Kim Ayres
- Evening openings, performances, bus tours and essential event details
Everything you need to plan your Spring Fling weekend — all in one place.
View the Digital Brochure
Explore the full interactive flipbook online and start planning your Spring Fling weekend today.
The digital edition allows you to:
- Flip through pages just like the printed version
- Zoom in to read artist details
- View on desktop, tablet or mobile
- Share easily with friends and fellow art lovers
Get the Printed Brochure
Prefer a physical copy?
The beautifully printed Spring Fling 2026 brochure is available:
- At participating studios during the event
- From selected outlets across Dumfries & Galloway
- Via our online shop
Price: £8.50 (including postage)
Perfect for planning your journey, carrying with you across the weekend, and keeping as a souvenir of Spring Fling 2026.
Cover Artwork – Hilke MacIntyre
The 2026 brochure cover features specially commissioned artwork by Hilke MacIntyre, a German-born artist based in Scotland known for her bold use of colour, pattern and abstract form inspired by nature and landscape.
Her layered composition reflects the movement between places and creative spaces that define Spring Fling, capturing the connections, diversity and energy you’ll encounter across the weekend.
Plan Your Spring Fling Weekend
23–25 May 2026
Start mapping your route, discovering new artists and building your perfect Spring Fling weekend today.