Call for Submissions to 2025 ART WALK PORTY FESTIVAL




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 Coastal futures

This new autumn/winter residency programme centres around subjects of farming land, agricultural waste, land ownership and migration linking historical agricultural land around Portobel…

Deluge

Linde Ex, Dana Olărescu & Oscar Van Heek

2022-2025 Saltmarsh

Begun in 2022, Art Walk Projects invited three artists to collaborate on a project that would link three saltmarsh locations: in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria; East Lothian, Scotland; and …

Thrift: Climate Conversations

2024 Food UnderCurrent

Portobello

Community engagement programme during 2024 Art Walk Porty around access to healthy local food and coastal health

Craigmillar & Communities Walking Residency

Jonathan Baxter

2021-2025 Ecology Walking

Working with communities in Craigmillar and surrounding areas to explore a range of approaches that embed an ecological way of thinking about Craigmillar’s past, present and future th…

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.

The application process for the 2025 Art Walk Porty Festival Art Houses programme will be open from 15 February to 16 March.

Latest News


  • 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

  • 10 Years in the Making

    Funding Announcement It is with immense pleasure we announce that we have been successful in our application for Creative Scotland’s Multi Year Funding for 2025-28. We feel so incredibly proud […] Read more

Become an Art Walk Friend

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.

Be the first to receive announcements of all events, receive a free tote bag, and also get 10% off all purchases in our Festival Hub and across our Art Houses programme. Cost £25 annually.