Walk 4

We explore a number of the Art in Shops' venues on Portobello High Street, with visits to Tribe Porty and Lee Crescent

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Minnie Scott

Minnie Scott

Art in Shops

Home Sales & Lettings, 251 Portobello High Street, Edinburgh EH15 2AW

This series of drawings, paintings and prints responds to early films about the sea, shifting their watery imagery from one medium to another.

Ian Newton

Ian Newton

Art House

Tribe Porty, 19 Windsor Place, Edinburgh EH15 2AJ

Dead and discarded plant and animal lifeforms, foraged from forest and seashore, woven and stitched into strange evocative constructions.

Peter Jones

Peter Jones

Art House

Tribe Porty, 19 Windsor Place, Edinburgh EH15 2AJ

Watercolour paintings exploring light and colour on buildings and landscapes. New Portobello scenes, and paintings recalling fleeting effects of light and colour on journeys through the countryside.

Chris Williams

Chris Williams

Art House

Tribe Porty, 19 Windsor Place, Edinburgh EH15 2AJ

Chris is a professional cartoonist who appears in publications such as Big Issue and Private Eye. His cartoons reflect on the absurdities of everyday life and the ever-changing political landscape.

James Donald

James Donald

Art House

Tribe Porty, 19 Windsor Place, Edinburgh EH15 2AJ

James Donald is a Scottish weaver and textile artist whose work blends traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. He creates textiles using locally sourced lambswool, Shetland wool, and other natural fibres.

Catherine Street

Catherine Street

Art in Shops

Eyden's Coffee Shop, 215 Portobello High Street, Edinburgh EH15 1EU

A series of abstract works on paper employing a variety of techniques with oil paint, pen, pencil and collage, inspired by the flow of the human body amongst the environment that permeates it.

Bene Vettese Cruden

Bene Vettese Cruden

Art House

213 Portobello High Street , Edinburgh, EH15 1EU

The work shown is a collection of oil paintings and drawings, mostly depicting quiet moments of interior scenes, capturing the atmosphere of the everyday.

Marianne Hunter

Marianne Hunter

Art House

199A Portobello High Street, Edinburgh EH15 1EU

Edinburgh Inky Fox creates detailed ink and mixed media illustrations of local landmarks and urban wildlife, with an emphasis on the local fox. Original works, prints, cards and more.

Polly Thelwall

Polly Thelwall

Art House

197 Portobello High Street, (Basement Level), Edinburgh EH15 1EU

Polly Thelwall builds an installation of sculpture painting and sound recorded from intertidal zones. Place and creation will merge in a shifting of perception and focus, conjoining land and sea.

Michelle Lowe

Michelle Lowe

Art in Shops

Traade, 188 Portobello High Street, Edinburgh EH15 1EX

Michelle Lowe presents new pieces exploring shift and flow through textured, slab-built forms imprinted with foraged materials and finished with fluid glazes, evoking erosion and organic movement.

Sally Mackay

Sally Mackay

Art House

28 Lee Crescent, Edinburgh, EH15 1LW

A series of small oil paintings exploring colour and scale. Sally Mackay’s carefully composed still lives include plants, animals and other objects to create new tiny communities.