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


The Neighbouring Orchard

The Neighbouring Orchard

Annie Lord

2021-2026 Planting Trees

The Neighbouring Orchard is grown by individuals but rooted in community. Created by artist Annie Lord, it is a dispersed orchard formed of 200 apple trees and grown by more than 170 pe…

Remedy

Remedy

Zoe Hamill & Herbal Scotland with Access to Industry

2025-2026 Ecology Medicinal Seed Spring Cluster 26

A Medicinal Photo-Arts Community Project with Access to Industry culminating in the creation of a new Portobello Seed Share project and small publication as part of our Spring Cluster e…

Arcade

Arcade

2025 Circus arts Heritage Puppetry ShowGround Theatre

The ARCADE commissions created in partnership with Nobles Amusements focussed around a series of performance based works delivered for the 2025 Art Walk Porty Festival

The Portobello Moonlight Revue! with Gretchen Maynard-Hahn and Portobello High School

The Portobello Moonlight Revue! with Gretchen Maynard-Hahn and Portobello High School

Gretchen Maynard-Hahn

2025-2026 Puppetry ShowGround Spring Cluster 26

A new partnership with Portobello High School commissioning an artist-in-residence at the school working with pupils to create a multi-arts puppetry parade as part of our March Spring C…

Recent Publications


About Us


From 2026 our annual festival, Art Walk Porty, is changing to Art Walk Weekends continuing annually in September, and we introduce a new environmental coastal biennial arts festival FORECAST, to commence from May 2027.

Our publishing wing, ART WALK PRESS, produces artists’ books and other publications coming through our residency programme.

We are recipients of Multi Year Funding from Creative Scotland and members of Creative Carbon Scotland’s Green Art Initiative.

Up Next


Join us to launch the new Portobello Seed Share at Portobello Library.

Events:
Tues 14.04 – Children’s drop-in with Zoe Hamill
Weds 22.04 – Seed Swap with Herbal Scotland