• Welcome to Upland

    Upland is a bold, ambitious, rural based visual art and craft development organisation based in Dumfries & Galloway, South West Scotland.

  • Opportunities

    Opportunities

    Upland creates opportunities, signposts to our partners’ opportunities and develops opportunities specifically for and with our Upland members.

  • Events

    Spring Fling Open Studios

    Spring Fling Open Studios 

  • Projects

    Modern Makers

    'The best way to become a skilled maker is to learn from one'

  • Projects

    EDGE

    A public art commission for Spring Fling Open Studios 2017

Opportunities

Become an Uplander

Sign-up or Sign-in as a Professional Member of Upland

Events

Energise Events

Artist Talk & Workshops with Artist-in-Residence Jason Nelson

Applications Closed

Spring Fling Open Studios

Applications for Spring Fling 2019 are now closed!

News

Spring Fling Reveals its 94 Studios for Scotland’s Top Open Studios Event

12-02-2019

News

Emerge 2019 recipients announced and mentors matched!

29-01-2019

We are delighted to announce that Emerge 2019 has officially begun! This year's recipients are Jordan Chisholm and… https://t.co/7kKy1R3q4H

The VACMA deadline is coming soon! Get your apps in by 5th Feb. Looking for advice on your app? There's an advice s… https://t.co/KwTrWbAqgg

Applications are open for Modern Makers 2019! If you are aged 16-30 from D&G & interested in learning about the cra… https://t.co/LgNa0El9FH