Original art & craft, new artists, and 10 years of Upland!

Upland made 2025

Easterbrook Hall, Dumfries
Saturday 1st November 2025, 12pm – 5pm
Sunday 2nd November 2025, 10am – 4pm

We’re delighted that Upland made returns this year to Easterbrook Hall, Dumfries!
The fair will showcase the work of 40 artists and makers, with the full line-up announced in October – including some exciting new faces joining us for the first time.

This year marks Upland’s 10th anniversary, celebrated through Upland Connect, a relaxed creative space alongside the fair featuring:

• FREE Workshop 
• Short films from Upland’s projects, including Modern Makers 2025
• Hands-on activities from emerging artists’ collective ROAM (Space)

At its heart, Upland made it about connection. It’s a warm, friendly event where you can:

• Meet the Upland team and learn more about the year-round work we deliver
• Find out how to join our membership directory or become an Upland Supporter
• Enjoy a unique shopping experience – handmade, bespoke craft and art direct from local artists and makers

Featured Workshop

Stitching with Louisa Ruthven
FREE meditative textile session inspired by Kantha embroidery and darning.

• Sat 1 Nov · 1–3pm
• Sun 2 Nov · 11am–1pm
  No experience needed · Materials provided
  Booking: murray@weareupland.com

Whether you’re looking for original ceramics, textiles, prints, jewellery, furniture or one-of-a-kind gifts, Upland made is the perfect place to shop, connect, and celebrate creativity in Dumfries & Galloway.

Photo by Kirstin McEwan