Public art collection listing

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Use the interactive map below to browse through our public art collection, which currently includes over 70 public artworks located throughout Kelowna. Visit our Public art page to learn more about our Public Art Program. 

Leaf Bench
The WorkThis leaf-shaped bench made of Brazilian cherrywood serves a dual purpose: as a perfect location to view Leap of Faith, and to reflect on nature and the beauty of Brandt’s Creek after its...
Year:2006
Artist:Mel Gunn
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Artist:Don Ferguson
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Artist:Bob Evans
Leap of Faith
The WorkA forged steel heron stands in the creek, poised for flight. The entire piece including the branch upon which the heron is perched, is made from recycled industrial scrap metal.The ProjectThe...
Year:2001
Artist:Doug Alcock
Levels
The WorkLevels was inspired by Mayan ruins. The idea behind the work was that, like the discovery of Mayan ruins by European explorers, the visitor would unexpectedly come upon it, thereby providing...
Year:1986
Artist:Judson Beaumont
Natural Language
The WorkNatural Language consists of 2 works: a functional spiral bench and a rotating 3.7m tall mobius, both made of cast stainless steel. The bench is enhanced with representations of biological...
Year:2000
Artist:Jennifer Macklem
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Artist:Kip Jones
Ogopogo
The WorkVisitors to Kelowna are often seen photographing this cheerful rendering of Okanagan Lake's most famous resident, Ogopogo, originally named N'Ha-a-itk or 'Lake Serpent Spirit' by the area's...
Year:1960
Artist:Peter Soelin
Okanagan Blessing Mural
The WorkThis mural by Graham Chambers depicts a typical Okanagan vista.The ProjectThe work was executed as part of One Block at a Time, an initiative in 2000 to beautify the street, that was led by...
Year:2009
Artist:Graham Chambers
Okanagan Sunflowers
The WorkThe work is an acrylic-on-canvas painting of the Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza Sagittata) by local artist Jo Scott-B. This drought tolerant, exuberant wildflower was an important food...
Year:2002
Artist:Jo Scott
On the Beach
The WorkKelowna sculptor Geert Maas has spent many years exploring the “beach” theme in various media, drawing inspiration from the time he and his family have spent at local beaches. The 5 bronze...
Year:2002
Artist:Geert Maas
Peopled Place - Part Two
The WorkA brightly-coloured arch welcomes visitors to a small seating area tucked along the east side of Pandosy street in the heart of the commercial district. The arch leads to a stainless steel...
Year:2000
Artist:Byron Johnston
Reach for the Stars
The WorkKelowna's largest mural is approximately 50m wide and 8m high, covering the entire back wall of a commercial building facing the schoolyard at Springvalley Middle School. The mural, based on...
Year:2007
Artist:Scott Tobin