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Seattle’s Public Art Collection is now online

Longing for a new art adventure from the comfort of your own home? To explore a vast collection of artworks at your own pace and be able to share them with your community?

All of this only a click of your mouse away. Click here to enter the online portal to the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture Civic Art Collection.

No matter if you are interested in works by Northwest Masters, emerging artists, or artwork in the public realm there is something for you. The City of Seattle’s Civic Art Collection was established in 1972. It includes more than 400 permanently sited/integrated artworks and over 3,200 portable artworks. The artworks are commissioned through a public process with panels comprised of visual artists along with community and City representatives.

To start collecting artworks go to the Using Site tab and scroll to the bottom. There you will find instructions on how to create an account and get collecting!