
Public Art
Public art has the power to energize our public spaces, arouse our thinking and transform places where our community members live, work and play into more welcoming and beautiful environments.
Where Wonder Grows: Sanctuary - an immersive, large-scale art experience, is on view at Mount Trashmore Park now through Dec. 16. The installation, which is free to visit, is open to the public during park hours, as well as special extended hours till 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays (except Halloween) to view illuminated pieces.
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Public art has the power to energize our public spaces, arouse our thinking and transform places where our community members live, work and play into more welcoming and beautiful environments.
Virginia Beach's public art program enhances our city's identity as a community that supports and promotes creative expression. It builds our sense of civic pride and enriches our quality of life. Get out and explore the incredible Public Art in Virginia Beach!
The Virginia Beach Public Art Committee (PAC), whose members are appointed by the Virginia Beach Arts & Humanities Commission, reviews Virginia Beach public art project submissions and makes recommendations on which projects to implement. Learn more about PAC, and apply to become a member on the PAC’s webpage.
Have you seen public art (sculptures, murals, memorials, etc.) in Virginia Beach that is broken, scratched, worn down, tagged with graffiti or is in another form of disrepair? Please report it to the Virginia Beach Cultural Affairs Department by email or phone.