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Raleigh’s public art program is a creative force that brings together artists and communities to build a connected and engaged city.
The program supports creation and participation in public art — connecting artists, creative professionals, communities, and City agencies; strengthening Raleigh’s creative community; and supporting an equitable, vibrant, and meaningful public life.
Propose a Public Art Project
“8-bit to 5G”, 2022, Taylor White, located at 429 S Wilmington St.
Learn about the different programs and tools available to help add public art to Raleigh.
Public Art Opportunities & Resources
"Seasons of Change and Hope", Joyce Watkins King, vinyl wrap, Together Raleigh bus shelter
View the most recent artist calls, learn more about navigating public art as an artist, and explore other resources including funding opportunities.
Active Public Art Projects
Public art should be reflective of the communities surrounding its location. We invite you to engage with public art in progress.
Murals and Temporary Art Projects
Raleigh Arts has several programs for temporary public art projects, including murals, vinyl wraps on transit stops, SEEK Raleigh and environmental art.
Public Art Process, Plans, & Policies
"Sonarc", 2020, Brian Brush, located at Martin Marietta Center for Performing Arts. Photograph by Tzu Chen.
Learn more about the Public Art and Design Board, our strategic plans, and how public art is approved and implemented.
