Public Art Program Announcements

New Art Installed at Laroche Park

New public art Signal Pine by Ottawa-based artist Amy Thompson has been installed at Laroche Park in Mechanicsville. This new artwork is located in …

New Art Installed at the Trend-Arlington Pavillion

New public art Rewilding by artist Jennifer Anne Kelly, has been installed at the Trend-Arlington Pavilion. This public art installation focuses on …

Relocation: Kinetic Clock

This summer, a prominent legacy public art commission was relocated to Britannia Park, adjacent to the Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre (102 Greenview …

Artist in Residence Pilot Program

Funded through the percent for art public art policy, the Public Art Program has initiated the City of Ottawa’s first Artist in Residence in …

New Art Installed on Rideau Street

A new public art installation The Navigators (Bees, Birds and Butterflies) by local artist Anna Frlan, has been installed along Rideau Street. The new …

New Art for Cambridge Street North

The City of Ottawa’s Public Art Program recently introduced a large archway on Cambridge St North in Chinatown. The artwork Home depicts the outline …

New Art Selected for Vanier Gateway

The City of Ottawa is pleased to announce the commission of a new public art piece for the neighborhood of Vanier. The artwork by the international …

Art commissions Progressing for Ādisōke

Two Indigenous Public Art opportunities were launched in spring 2022 inviting Algonquin artists to express their interest in preparing proposals for …