Submit Your Public Art Idea
Have a brilliant idea for public art that you’d like to see in our city? We invite you to share your vision and help shape Calgary’s cultural landscape!Read more
Public Art Opportunities
Art Bus RFQ 2025
Deadline December 4, 2024
Artists and artist collectives are invited to submit qualifications for an opportunity to wrap the exterior of one of seven public transit busses with new artwork. The deadline to apply is December 4, 2024.Read more
Standing Offer: Public Art Project Leads
We are recruiting multiple Public Art Project Leads as qualified consultants and contractors to assist the public art team in managing and delivering public art projects and programs for artists.Read more
Community-Run Public Art Microgrant Program
Applications closed
Recognizing that public art opportunities can come from grassroots ideas that are initiated and led by communities, Calgary Arts Development invites proposals for community-run public art projects.Read more
RFP: Public Art Map Developer
Applications closed
We are seeking proposals from qualified developers to create an interactive map showcasing public art in Calgary, providing an educational, user-friendly and interactive digital platform for residents and visitors alike. Deadline for submissions is September 26,…Read more
Standing Offer: Public Art Curators
Applications closed
Calgary Arts Development is accepting applications from qualified consultants and contractors to join a standing list of curators who may be called up for projects that would benefit from a curatorial process.Read more
Utility Box Public Art Program
Applications closed
The Utility Box Public Art program works with communities and artists to create temporary artworks on local utility boxes. The application process is under review and this program is no longer accepting applications for 2025.Read more
Art Bus RFQ 2024
Applications closed
Artists and artist collectives are invited to submit qualifications for an opportunity to wrap the exterior of one of five public transit busses with new artwork.Read more
Northeast Mini Galleries Artwork
Applications closed
The Northeast Mini Galleries showcase 36 local artists annually, selected by local art curators, to enhance northeast neighbourhoods and reflect the people who live in these communities.Read more