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  • Shift & Flow

    Shift & Flow

    Shift & Flow is our Art Walk Weekends title for 2026. Interpreted in a number of ways, this subject invites responses through our Art in Shops and Other Public Spaces

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  • Artist Awards

    Artist Awards

    Submissions are now invited for artists wishing to participate in Art Walk Weekends, Portobello (5-6 & 12-13 September 2026) with applications open via our website until 31 March. For the

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  • New Members sought for Art Walk Weekends Festival Organising Committee

    New Members sought for Art Walk Weekends Festival Organising Committee

    We are currently looking to grow our Festival Organising Committee with 2-3 new volunteers joining us to help deliver this year’s Art Walk Weekends event.  We operate as a small

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  • Spring Cluster

    Spring Cluster

    We are delighted to announce our ‘Spring Cluster’ series of performances, installations and events. Friday 13 March 1200h-1300h  The Portobello Moonlight Revue! featuring Big Stew’s Tidal Circus and Marine Marvels with Portobello High

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  • Introducing Art Walk Weekends

    Introducing Art Walk Weekends

    After 10 years, Art Walk Projects is announcing a restructuring of its year-round activities, accompanied by a new visual identity.  Art Walk Porty is changing to Art Walk Weekends continuing

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  • Circling the Fair Ground

    Circling the Fair Ground

    New writing now published from Dr Merlyn Seller in response to this year’s ARCADE programme as part of the 2025 Art Walk Porty Festival.

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  • PACBI Announcment

    PACBI Announcment

    Art Walk Projects is proud to join other Scottish cultural organisations and colleagues in the art sector in endorsing PACBI, the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of

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  • Between land and sea by Tom Jeffreys

    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

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  • 10 Years in the Making

    10 Years in the Making

    Funding Announcement It is with immense pleasure we announce that we have been successful in our application for Creative Scotland’s Multi Year Funding for 2025-28. We feel so incredibly proud

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  • Thrift

    Thrift

    We’re delighted to announce we’ve recently received a research award from the Royal Society of Edinburgh for Thrift: Climate Conversations to take place this September focussing on food futures of

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  • UNCONTAINED

    UNCONTAINED

    A day of temporary installations & artworks around Portobello Beach in response to Vessel from Edinburgh College of Art students, created in association with tutor, Alicia Bruce & Rosy Naylor,

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  • Journey Lines: Making and Breaking Places

    Journey Lines: Making and Breaking Places

    Our recording of last week’s live event is ready to view from here Journey Lines brought together discussion around path making and place making, to consider tourism and access along our

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