Walking Wassail, January 2026, as part of The Neighbouring Orchard. Photography: Jon Davey.
Art Walk Projects produces place-centred collaborative new art working with artists and communities at Edinburgh’s coast and beyond
Recent Projects
Puppetry artist residency at Portobello High School
Gretchen Maynard-Hahn
A new partnership with Portobello High School commissioning an artist-in-residence at the school working with pupils on a puppetry performance.
Arcade
The ARCADE commissions created in partnership with Nobles Amusements focussed around a series of performance based works delivered for the 2025 Art Walk Porty Festival
Shore Hunt
Rudy Kanhye & Lauren La Rose
Portobello Promenade, by Pipe Lane
A community shore growing space cultivating native oyster leaf plants, developing a stretch of urban scrubland into a thriving habitat
Recent Publications
About Us
ART WALK PROJECTS is an artist-led organisation producing year-round site responsive public realm art projects, artist residencies, exhibitions and events embedded within communities of North East Edinburgh. Our emphasis is on environmental oriented new art and coastal futures, produced alongside delivery of the Art Walk Porty Festival at Edinburgh’s seaside, Portobello.
Our publishing wing, ART WALK PRESS, produces artists’ books and other publications coming through our residency programme.
We are members of Creative Carbon Scotland’s Green Art Initiative.
Up Next
Art Walk Press at
Artists’ Bookmarket 2026
Fruitmarket, 45 Market St, Edinburgh
14 and 15 February
1030h-1700h