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Murals, and so much more

Our public art projects with multidisciplinary and equity-deserving artists reach communities across Canada

We love murals. We also love stretching creative boundaries and playing with a range of artistic mediums that make communities feel like home.

Explore our signature public art projects below that showcase the work we do in cultural planning, construction hoarding, public art management, and artist capacity building.

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Sculptures and 3D Public Artwork

Large purple and black striped inflatable in an outdoor festival by LeuWebb and STEPS Public Art as part of the Lumen Festival

After the Rain Inflatable

An evening of public art mini golf with installation by STEPS Public Art

Public Art Mini Golf

Two painted Muskoka chairs by an Indigenous artist as part of a public art project by STEPS Public Art and the Town of Caledon

Functional Furniture

Cultural Planning and Research

Community members drawing on a wooden shed in Downtown Stratford as part of a public art community event by STEPS Public Art

City of Stratford Cultural Plan

Group of people celebrating the unveiling of a tactile map in Toronto's Bloor Annex neighbourhood as part of the Accessible Art and Placemaking Toolkit project with STEPS Public Art

Accessible Art and Placemaking Toolkit

A painted public bench with artwork that says Roncesvalles Village as part of a project with STEPS Public Art

Main Street Public Art Toolkit

Digital/Multimedia Installations

Large digital public art projection in Toronto's Chinatown against a brick wall in the evening.

Digital Projections

Participants use Augmented Reality features to explore a public art storefront activation by artists Meegan Lim and Jen Liv in Brampton, Ontario

AR Storefronts

A digital light installation in a storefront window with hundreds of 3D printed butterflies by Meghan Cheng for Riverside BIA and STEPS Public Art

Light and Motion Installation

Interior and Exterior Murals

A BMO bank with large glass windows that peer into the ATM lobby. A geometric 3D plexi and light installation is installed as part of the BMO National Mural Series by STEPS Public Art

BMO National Mural Series

Yellow Oasis Mural<br /> Artist Yasamen Mehrsa<br /> Photo Credit Anushay Sheikh

Yellow Oasis Mural

Okuda San Miguel's Equilibrium Mural

Equilibrium Mural

Temporary Public Artwork

Two people walk past a construction site with scaffolding. Vibrant, abstract murals featuring colourful animals and plants decorate the panels behind them.

Construction Hoarding Exhibits

Photo of the entrance of Downsview Park Station decorated with a large-scale vinyl mural of different birds.

Window Animations

Photo of a traffic box with artwork by Camilla Teodoro; it features a grid/quilt composition with motifs of flowers and wildlife and some characters. It has colours of orange, green, and pink prominently.

Traffic Boxes

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Check out our other permanent and temporary public art projects taking place in cities and communities across Canada!