Heritage
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Puppetry artist residency at Portobello High School
We’re so very pleased to be able to introduce GRETCHEN MAYNARD-HAHN who has recently been commissioned for an exciting new artist-in-residence at Portobello High School, led by Art Walk Projects.
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Arcade
In response to Portobello’s seaside era of showground entertainment and travelling showpeople culture, ARCADE explored public spaces in and around Portobello Beach and Promenade as a playground for encounter. A
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Decorators of Portobello bookwork: In Their Own Words
The Decorators of Portobello project was a two-year mult-generational oral history project led by artist, Nicky Bird, working closely with Portobello Heritage Trust and a number of decorators who once
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New Decorators of Portobello Bannerwork installed at kilns
We recently worked with artist Nicky Bird, to create this collaborative bannerwork
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Decorators of Portobello
‘The Decorators of Portobello‘ project was a two-year mult-generational oral history project led by artist, Nicky Bird, working closely with Portobello Heritage Trust and a number of decorators who once
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Material Land
Jenny’s two-year residency as part of our Landmark series, explored the material land of Portobello, from the local historic clay-pits to the pollutant substances once produced in the post industrial
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Keeping Shop
A series of stories about local shops were hidden in old shop tins displayed around the park with handmade badges, portrait polaroid photos and more as prizes for local young
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Bandstand Project
Lewisvale Park Musselburgh AS I WALK. I GLIMPSE. I HEAR. The bandstand has long served as the public site for community music occupying many of our public parks and promenades.
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ArtRail
Four commissions during 2016 that centred around journey making, the past and present spaces of travel, around Portobello & Joppa, with a series of artworks, installations, book publication, sound &