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Image: Murray Morrant Stool to Stool: Sand Making Vessel Workshop 2023




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


Current Projects

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 …

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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

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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…

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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 …

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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.

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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

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.

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