Public Art Projects

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

Northeast Mini Galleries

The Northeast Mini Galleries Public Art Program includes 13 mini galleries, including 10 located at different community associations, and three located downtown inside the Calgary…Read more

Medium: Various

Year: Ongoing

Now Touring: Public Art Billboards

Now Touring: Public Art Billboards shines a spotlight on artwork from Calgary’s Public Art Collection by making it part of people’s daily commutes. This program…Read more

Medium: Billboard

Year: Ongoing

Illustrated map for Memorial Parkway

Memorial Parkway Public Art Project

The City of Calgary is investing in Sunnyside, Hillhurst and the Memorial Parkway to increase flood resiliency and create spaces that enhance the connection with…Read more

Year: 2027

Colourful mural with a bird, musical notes, and a "Home Safe" message in bold shapes.

Community-Run Public Art Microgrants 

Recognizing that impactful public art often begins as grassroots ideas, the Community-Run Public Art Microgrant Program encourages community-led organizations in Calgary/Mohkinstsis to create public artworks…Read more

Medium: Various

Year: Ongoing

Utility box painted with scenes of people walking, children playing, and a traditional tipi, in shades of pink and peach.

Utility Box Public Art Program

The Utility Box Public Art Program turns ordinary utility boxes into vibrant canvases featuring artworks by local artists. These artworks are community centred and make…Read more

Medium: Utility Box

Year: Ongoing

Detail of The Bison and The Dragon wall mural panel.

The Bison and The Dragon: Untold Tales

Comprised of three wall-mounted panels, two at Pho City on 1st St. SE, and one at the Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association, each represents a fusion…Read more

Medium: Mixed Media

Year: Ongoing