Ecology

  • The Photo Clinic

    The Photo Clinic

    Working across areas of experimental photo-arts, coastal ecology and medicinal health, The Photo Clinic is an exploratory based community project working with a number of participants from Access to Industry.

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  • Braid Walk

    Braid Walk

    From Mouth to Source: Walking the Braid Burn Watercourse along three adjoining burns: Figgate, Braid, Bonaly What can we learn from walking a watercourse? Between April and August 2023, artist

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  • Art Walk Journal 3: Fallow Land

    Art Walk Journal 3: Fallow Land

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  • 5 walks, 5 trees, 5 poems

    5 walks, 5 trees, 5 poems

    Taking inspiration from signature trees in Craigmillar Castle Park, this series of workshops invited participants to enter more deeply into the life of trees. Through planting, drawing and creative writing, participants developed

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  • Flowering Porty

    Flowering Porty

    Across 32 private front gardens, window boxes and community growing spaces, Flowering Porty, brought colour and wildlife to our local streets and communities. Winners now announced, with 312 votes received.

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  • Craigmillar & Communities Walking Residency

    Craigmillar & Communities Walking Residency

    ‘Walking is about freeing us from our fixity to a standpoint so that we can be more responsive to others and to places in their development.’ (Norman Wirzba) Jonathan Baxter

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  • Granton Eastern Breakwater Lichen Project

    Granton Eastern Breakwater Lichen Project

    This project focusses around the abundant community of marine lichen species at Granton’s Eastern Breakwater, with the creation of a new walking route from Granton Hub and a lichen guide

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  • Field-Studies in Radical Mycography

    Field-Studies in Radical Mycography

    A series of mycelial workshops and walks led by Myceliart Collective that brought together artists, foragers, gardeners and mycologists to map our social, political, and personal connections with fungi in

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  • ecollaborate

    ecollaborate

    Over nine weeks participants from Access to Industry (PAGE 2 Group – Photographic Arts Group Empowerment) took part in a series of photo walks collecting plant materials to experiment with

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  • Crude Floral

    Crude Floral

    Dense with wildflowers, insects, pedestrians and people on bikes who use Seafield for foraging, dog walking, commuting, swimming, running and more, the area has been overlooked for development until recently

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  • Quota

    Quota

    Bottom towed fishing vessels are highly destructive to underwater ecologies including living seabed ecosystems which take millennia to form. Physically disruptive of the seafloor and indiscriminately collecting everything in their

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  • Repel and attract

    Repel and attract

    Inspired by the unexpected presence of tomato seedlings thriving in the water treatment plant at Seafield, Tonya McMullan is currently developing connections between waste, water, ecology and scent. This work

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