Caution Updated:

  • New! With continued snowmelt and rising waters, the Calgary Fire Department advises against boating and all other water activities on the Bow and Elbow Rivers, effective June 29, 2026. Learn more

Public art opportunities

Current opportunities

Please check back for future opportunities.

Definition of a Professional Artist: Canadian Council for the Arts​

  • Public art newsletter

    Sign up for our monthly public art newsletter to be notified when all public art opportunities become available.

  • Additional opportunities for artists

    View other opportunities for artists on the Calgary Arts Development website.

  • Indigenous public art

    Respecting and sharing the unique, local Indigenous traditions, beliefs and practices through public art helps to share Indigenous perspectives and stories. Learn more about the Indigenous Public Art Program.

  • Indigenous artist roster

    Are you an Indigenous artist interested in doing public art in Calgary? Sign up for our roster.

  • Arts & Culture microgrant

    Artists are invited to partner with a non-profit organization to create a community-run initiative that makes public spaces more inviting.