CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES: Arcade Commissions
EVENTS: 5 walks, 5 trees, 5 poems – part II drawing & creative writing workshops here

ON NOW: Fallow Land Exhibition & Zine launch: Preview Thu 8 May, 6pm to 8pm.
Mote102 102 Ferry Road Edinburgh EH6 4PG.
Exhibition continues: 9-17 May, open 10am to 4pm

Image: James Wyness




Art Walk Projects produces place-centred collaborative new art working with artists and communities at Edinburgh’s coast and beyond

Fallow Land

Henna Asikainen, Rudy Kanhye & Lauren La Rose, Hanna Paniutsich, James Wyness

2024-2025 Agriculture Planting

A winter residency programme centring on subjects of farming land, soil health and contamination, land ownership and displacement linking historical agricultural land around Portobello …

5 walks, 5 trees, 5 poems

Jonathan Baxter

2024-2025 Ecology Trees

Taking inspiration from signature trees in Craigmillar Castle Park, this series of workshops invites participants to enter more deeply into the life of trees. Through planting, drawing …

Flowering Porty

Local residents

2025 Ecology Planting

Portobello & Joppa

A new Front Gardens Festival as part of the 2025 Art Walk Porty Festival, in celebration of our tenth year

The Neighbouring Orchard

Annie Lord

2021-2025 Planting Trees

The Neighbouring Orchard is a living artwork by Annie Lord of 200 apple trees planted across coastal Edinburgh and East Lothian, now in the process of extending to areas within Craigent…

About Us

ART WALK PROJECTS is an artist-led organisation working to produce site responsive public realm art projects, artist residencies, exhibitions and events embedded within communities of North East Edinburgh, with a particular emphasis on environmental oriented new art and coastal futures.

Latest News


  • Between land and sea by Tom Jeffreys

    New writing in support of our current Deluge exhibition at Art Gene in Barrow-in-Furness. We are delighted to have been able to commission Edinburgh based writer Tom Jeffreys to create […] Read more

  • Art Houses Submissions Invited

    Art Walk Porty Festival 2025 – ‘ShowGround’ Celebrating 10 Years! Applications are now open for this year’s Art Walk Porty Festival. Deadline for the receipt of applications is 16th March 2025, 11pm […] Read more

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As we continue to navigate challenges with funding this year, we are grateful more than ever for the support received through our Art Walk Friends Programme.

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