Public Art
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Holly Allerellie, 2021
Vinyl Mural
My concept is based on the book A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, which I just finished reading. The main character, Francie, is a bit of a loner...
Abundant Joy
Abundant Joy
Tamara Kwapich, 2015
Acrylic paint, photo transfer on panel
This mural was inspired by the artist’s time spent with her children at Orchard Park. The hills, forest and escarpment to the...
Active Living in Burlington
Active Living in Burlington
Donna Grandin, 2015
Acrylic paint on panel
This mural explores the theme of active living. The theme resonated with the artist as she has happy memories of raising her...
All Walks
All Walks
Clover Akuoko-Dabankah, 2015
Vinyl Mural
I moved to Burlington a few years ago and when in a new city, I often like to walk around and explore new places. What endeared me was the diversity...
Alumina
Alumina
Greg Payce, 2008
Purchased through the fundraising efforts of the Burlington Art Centre Collection Committee and with the support of the Canada Council of the Arts Acquisition Assistance...
Balancing Act
Balancing Act
Janet Horne Cozens, 2021
Vinyl Mural
The polar bear as a spirit animal is a symbol of strength and courage. It helps one to stand up to the challenges of the world and not be...
Benevolent Angel
Benevolent Angel
George Wallace, 1963 (installed 2015)
Welded steel, painted
Benevolent Angel is a significant work by George Wallace (1920 - 2009). Wallace was born in Ireland and came to Canada in...
Bird Conversations
Bird Conversations, 2018
Brooke O’Connell (Burlington, Ontario)
Panel, sound installation
Five larger-than-life birds can be found attached to the trees in the wooded area of the park. Each bird is...
Burlington Terry Fox Monument
Burlington Terry Fox Monument
HGH Granite, 2016
Stanstead granite
Terry Fox ran through Burlington as a part of his Marathon of Hope in July 1980. This granite monument tribute is the result of the...
Burlington War Memorial
Burlington War Memorial
Ivor Rhys Lewis, 1922
Bronze sculpture on a granite plinth
Governor General Lord Byng dedicated this cenotaph in April 1922. Originally located at the west end of Lakeside...