Public Art Projects

Explore public art presently on view throughout Calgary/Mohkinsstsis and Treaty 7 lands, and learn about future and past projects.

Artworks behind glass at Centre Street LRT Station for Open Spaces

Open Spaces: Windows to a View

The Open Spaces program provides exhibition space to local and regional artists while enlivening the Centre Street LRT platform on 7 Ave. between 1 Street SE and Centre Street. The…Read more

Medium: Various

Year: Ongoing

A collage of images of public art ranging from wall murals to art buses to banners and illuminated sculpture with text reading Public Art 101 in the centre.

Public Art 101

Public Art 101 is a free, 10-part online series that helps artists and community groups explore and develop public art projects. Building on Calgary Arts…Read more

Medium: Various

Year: 2026

Centre City Banner artworks displayed on the Reconciliation Bridge, by Mackenzie Brown

Centre City Banners

The Centre City Banner Program engages local artists to create artwork for banners displayed on light poles and bridges leading into the city core, acting…Read more

Medium: Various

Year: May 2025 – 2026

Branding graphic that reads: Chinatown Public Art Plan

Chinatown Public Art Plan

The Chinatown Public Art Plan is a community-informed roadmap that outlines a long-term vision for public art in Calgary’s Chinatown. Shaped through 18 months of…Read more

A utility box painted black with simple white outlines of three pieces of clothing hanging on a rod.

Utility Box Public Art Program

This program brings art into everyday public spaces by covering utility boxes with vibrant art by local artists. These artworks brighten Calgary’s streets and reflect…Read more

Medium: Various

Year: Ongoing