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.
Around the City
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Acres of Dreams |
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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. |
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Big Piece of the Puzzle |
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Artist: Tom Hjoleifson Location: 1875 River Valley Drive This statue is dedicated to all the skilled trade workers in our community. |
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Currents |
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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. |
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Fort on the Saskatchewan |
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Artist: Doug Driediger Location: 100 Avenue between 101 and 102 Street The mural highlights some of the key people and events of our history. |
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Inspector Jarvis |
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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. |
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Olive |
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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. |
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Partners in Community Policing |
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Artist: Nathan Scott Location: 200 Towncrest Road This piece celebrates the partnership between the RCMP and Municipal Enforcement Services in keeping our community safe. |
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The Babysitter |
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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
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Fabric of the Community |
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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. |
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Open Road |
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Artist: David Shkolny Location: 10005 – 102 Street (1st Floor) An acrylic painting that depicts a rural road among the lush fields near Fort Saskatchewan. |
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Propagate |
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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. |
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River Valley |
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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. |
