About
Covering the length and
breadth of Dum
fries and Gallow
ay, Spring Fling is Scotland’s prem
ier visual art and craft open studios event. 2013O
ver 25 - 27 May, the studios of 93 professional
artists and makers w
ill be open each day between
10.30 and 5.30.
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93 studios span 7 coloured routes with over 100 local
recomm
endations of places to eat, drink and relax. N
ew for 2013, the Spring Fling Fringe, an eclectic m
ix of food, drink, m
usic and performance events to enhance
the open studio experience; Fragment, three listening
points; a selection of local galleries; and the Taster Exhibition, A
nnan.
PrizesPick up a Prize D
raw C
ard and collect stickers in studios for the chance to w
in vouchers to spend on art, luxury accom
modation and fine dining.
More
On the artists, the event, additional activities or to request
a brochure visit ww
w.spring-fling.co.uk, or m
ake contact on info@
spring-fling.co.uk or 01387 213 218.
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PURPLE ROUTE
19 Janina Harrower20 David Alexander21 Pamela Grace22 Clare Dawdry23 Adam Booth24 Kim Ayres25 Katie Russell26 Leo Blamire27 Angela Lawrence28 Hazel Campbell29 Jo Gallant30 Myer Halliday31 Katie Anderson32 Maggie Ayres33 Claire Cameron-Smith34 Ross Fulton35 Emma Kerr36 Morag Macpherson37 Cressa Mclaren38 Joanna McLeman Gisbey39 Amy Winstanley40 Jane B. Gibson41 Urpu Sellar42 Jennie Ashmore43 Trevor Leat44 Janet O’Donnell
Recommendations1 The Grapes2 Kirkpatrick Durham Spring Fling Cafe3 Kirkpatrick Durham Recreation Ground4 Corsock House Garden5 Threave Restaurant and Gardens6 Designs Gallery and Café7 Laurie Arms Hotel8 Threave Castle9 Thistle ‘B’ Scrumptious10 Carlo’s11 Doach Wood12 Jewel in the Crown13 Solway Tide Café14 Take the Scenic Route15 Doon Beach16 The Masonic Arms17 Town walk18 Maclellans Castle19 Gordon House Hotel
YELLOW ROUTE
1 Gary Craig2 Joanne B Kaar3 Jennifer Smith4 Helen Ryman5 Kevan McGinty6 Lisa Hooper7 Suzan Malcolm8 Michael Clark9 Steven Higginson10 Kay Ribbens
Recommendations1 The Readinglasses2 Bladnoch Distillery3 St Ninian’s Cave4 The Booktown 5 The Central Café6 The Whithorn Story Museum7 Lisa’s kitchen and garden8 Portwilliam village9 Portpatrick village10 Portpatrick coastal walk 11 Courtyard at Lochinch Castle 12 Castle Kennedy Gardens 13 Sunnyside Deli 14 Castle Square Stranraer15 The Standing Stones of Torhouse
BLUE ROUTE
11 Andy Priestman12 Stewart Lammie13 Andrew McKean14 Pauline Lawton15 Susan Metcalfe16 Phil McMenemy17 Allan Wright18 Geoff Forrest
Recommendations
1 House o Hill Hotel2 Loch Trool 3 Kirroughtree Visitor Centre 4 Galloway Lodge Preserves5 Riverside Café 6 Cally Gardens 7 Neilson’s coffee shop 8 Neilson’s Monument 9 The Smithy at New Galloway10 C13 Road to Laurieston 11 Thistle Inn, Crossmichael 12 Red Kite Trail/Loch Ken Views 13 The Catstrand 14 Galloway Forest Park
BROWN ROUTE
45 Leeming Paterson46 Amanda Simmons47 Natalie Vardey48 Suzanne Stuart Davies49 Malcolm Davies50 Patti Lean51 Alison Macleod52 Lucianne Lassalle53 Holly Clothier54 Laura Perry55 Sarah Keast56 Silvana McLean57 Melville Brotherston
Recommendations1 The Clachan Inn2 Carsphairn Heritage Centre3 Pringles Bar4 Knowetop Loch Reserve6 Kissock Forest walk7 Patti’s kitchen8 Glenkiln Sculptures9 Routin Bridge10 The Green Tea Room11 Laurieston House Pottery12 Striding Arches13 Moniave easy walk
GREEN ROUTE
58 Anne Butler59 Anthea Summers60 Rob Jarvis61 Jane Blair62 Clare Melinsky63 Max Nowell64 Denise Zygadlo65 Jennifer Watt66 Victor Henderson
Recommendations
1 Thomas Tosh Café Gallery2 Durisdeer Parish Church3 Penpont Tearoom4 Drumlanrig Castle5 Buccleuch and Queensberry Hotel6 Scaur Water7 Tynron Doon8 Trigony House Hotel9 The Mull10 Auldgirth Tearoom11 Lagg Tower
ORANGE ROUTE
67 Katharine Wheeler68 Andrew Adair69 Ewan McClure70 Helen Acklam71 Ailsa Black72 Alison Fair Bixler73 Lettie Blackett74 Philippa Sinclair75 John Threlfall76 Wendy Kershaw77 Christine Smith78 Roger Lever79 Joe Smith80 Jenny Smith
Recommendations1 Gracefield Cafe2 J.B.Houston Quality Butchers3 Spring Fling Cafe4 The Steamboat Inn5 Treats and Eats Cafe 6 The Clonyard House Hotel7 The Forest Tearoom8 Laurie Arms Hotel9 Galloway Arms.11 Lincluden Abbey12 Dock Park13 National Museum of Costume14 Mersehead Nature Reserve15 John Paul Jones Museum16 The National Trust for Scotland property at Rockcliffe17 The 7Stanes18 Orchardton Tower19 Iron age motte .20 Craigadam Woodland Walks21 Loch Arthur
RED ROUTE
81 Keith Brown82 Claire Sutherland83 Paula McQuiston 84 Heather Blanchard85 Colin Blanchard86 Dave Brittain87 Daniel Lacey88 Julie Dumbarton89 Philip Gunn90 Robyn Wade91 Margaret Walty92 Deborah Campbell93 Bella Green
Recommendations1 Caerlavercock Tearoom and Shop2 Caerlaverock Castle3 Del Amitri Restaurant4 Annan Museum5 The Queensberry Hotel (nb sp in listings)6 Kirkconnel Church (nb sp in listings)7 Hoddam Castle8 March Bank Hotel9 The Solway Estuary (nb sp in listings)10 Pelosi’s Café11 Making the most of the moorland12 Hermitage Castle13 The Crown Hotel 14 Langholm walks15 The Douglas Hotel16 McDiarmid Memorial17 Cycling18 Samye Ling Monastery19 Samye Ling Tearoom
G Galleries
01 The Artwork Room 02 Project Art Lockerbie03 The Summer Gallery04 McGill Duncan Gallery05 Clience Gallery06 The Whitehouse Gallery
F Fringe Events
F1 Working with Chocolate and Chocolate tastingF2 POLLENF3 ‘Caper’ CeilidhF4 ShoogleniftyF5 Wing and a PrayerF6 Opera A La Carte:CarmenF7 POLLENF8 “TEA FOR TWO”F9 Art Tour of Drumlanrig
Fragment Installation
01 West Listening Point - Yellow Route 54.46’34.26”N - 4.35’51.3”W*02 Centre Listening Point - Blue Route 55.03’16.72”N - 4.16’32.26”W*03 East Listening Point - Red Route 55.12’55.58”N - 3.16’52.38”W*
* Google Earth co-ordinates
T Taster Exhibition
F10 Cider TourF11 Wine, Cheese and Art ConversationF12 National Theatre of Scotland: Callums RoadF13 Kirkmahoe Concerts: The Amy Geddes TrioF14 Spring SingF15 Dryfe Valley Pop up Tea RoomF16 POLLENF17 The Earth’s Crust Bakery: Make your own artisan pizzaF18 Margaret Morris MovementF19 The Oak and The Ivy and Words at the EdgeF20 London Soloists Ensemble in ResidenceF21 London Soloists Ensemble is Residence
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Moniaive
Sanquhar
Auldgirth
Eaglesfield
Langholm
Crocketford
New Galloway
St. John’s Town of Dalry
CastleDouglas
Dalbeattie
AuchencairnKirkcudbright
Gatehouseof Fleet
Newton Stewart
Wigtown
Whithorn
CastlewiggPort William
Glenluce
Luce Bay
GallowayForest Park
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Mochrum Park
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