Public Art

Public Art encourages people to take pride in public spaces and it can transform a community into a more welcoming and beautiful environment.

Art in Public Places

The Art in Public Places Program celebrates Fort Saskatchewan artists whose work will be a wonderful addition to the City's permanent collection. Learn more about Art in Public Places.

Around the City

Acres of Dreams

Statue of a family

Artist: Don and Shirley Begg

Location: 99 Avenue and 101 Street

The statue captures the hopes and dreams of settlers arriving off the train to start their new life.

Big Piece of the Puzzle

Big Piece of the Puzzle statue

Artist: Tom Hjoleifson

Location: 1875 River Valley Drive

This statue is dedicated to all the skilled trade workers in our community.

Currents

Currents colourful glass tile mural at City hall

Artist: William Frymire

Location: 10005 – 102 Street

A colourful glass tile mural in front of City Hall that pays tribute to the ebb and flow of the North Saskatchewan River.

Downtown Murals

In Bloom

In Bloom mural in Downtown Fort Saskatchewan

Artists: Thomas Brothers (Dave and Allan), Flying Colors Murals

Location: 9924 102 St Painted on the side of Twice but Nice

The Thomas brothers got their inspiration from the flowers growing at Legacy Park in the Downtown of Fort Saskatchewan. "These floral murals are here to remind us that the combinations of shapes and colors always look great. They reveal the beauty and immense power of nature. It is so playful, colourful and screams summertime. Pieces are the type that make you stare at for long periods of time, discovering new details in the extremely rich amusing floral work."

We All Belong

We All Belong mural in Downtown Fort Saskatchewan

Artist: Ashley Rosenow, Illustrious Interiors

Location: 100 Avenue near the corner of 102nd Street

Ashley Rosenow, the owner of Illustrious Interiors, says that this mural was made to promote cultural diversity, unity, and inclusivity.

Fort on the Saskatchewan

Fort on the Saskatchewan mural

Artist: Doug Driediger

Location: 100 Avenue between 101 and 102 Street

The mural highlights some of the key people and events of our history.

Inspector Jarvis

Inspector Jarvis bronze statue in the Spring

Inspector Jarvis bronze statue in the Winter

Artist: Don and Shirley Begg

Location: 100 Avenue between 100 and 101 Street

The life-sized bronze statue of Inspector Jarvis who chose the perfect spot for a new North West Mounted Police Fort in 1875.

Olive

Olive the sheep statue

Artist: Don and Shirley Begg

Location: 102 Street between 99 and 100 Avenue

Over 25 years of the Sheep Grazing Program in Fort Saskatchewan is showcased in a statue fondly named “Olive” after the longest serving member of the grazing crew.

Partners in Community Policing

Partners in Community Policing

Artist: Nathan Scott

Location: 200 Towncrest Road

This piece celebrates the partnership between the RCMP and Municipal Enforcement Services in keeping our community safe.

The Babysitter

The Babysitter bronze sculpture

Artist: Don and Shirley Begg

Location: 104 Street between 99 and 100 Avenue

The Babysitter is a life-sized bronze sculpture of a sheep dog guarding his lamb.

City Hall

Fabric of the Community

Fabric of the Community mosaic tiles

Artist: William Frymire

Location: 10005 – 102 Street (3rd Floor)

This piece is a diverse collection of mosaic tiles in four panels with intricate aluminum shapes that represent important elements of the community.

Open Road

Open Road painting

Artist: David Shkolny

Location: 10005 – 102 Street (1st Floor)

An acrylic painting that depicts a rural road among the lush fields near Fort Saskatchewan.

Propagate

Propogate hand blown glass spheres

Artist: Keith Walker

Location: 10005 – 102 Street (2nd Floor)

This piece is made of hand blown glass spheres each unique in shape, size and colour.

River Valley

River Valley steel sculpture

Artist: William Johnson

Location: 10005 – 102 Street (1st Floor)

This steel sculpture captures the flight of an eagle soaring over the North Saskatchewan River near Fort Saskatchewan.