Art in Arlington

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  • Centennial Fountain by Charles Bigger for Washington’s Centennial
    Location: Centennial Park, Division St
    Date: 1989
    Paid for by the City of Arlington
  • “Westside” plants and animals mural by Harry Engstrom
    Location: Olympic Hill wall
    Date: Centennial project 2003
    Paid for by the City of Arlington
  • “The Run of Number One” train mural painted by Harry Engstrom's Stillaguamish Valley School Mural Class. Designed by Sher Willoughby
    Location: Back of Evonne’s store on 4th Street facing Centennial Trail
    Date: 2003
    Paid for by the Stillaguamish Valley School
  • Plane Mural by Harry Engstrom
    Location: Arlington Municipal Airport
    Date: 2003
    Paid for by City of Arlington Airport
  • Community Garden Mural by Tina Wilson
    Location: garden shed in the Community Garden across from Arlington Library
    Date: 2003
    Donated by the Arlington Garden Club
  • “Tribute to Arlington Firefighters” collage by Arlene Swartz
    Location: Arlington Fire Department
    Date: 2003
    Paid for by the Arlington Arts Council
  • "Seven-foot Wingspan” painting by Verena Schwippert
    Location: Arlington High School Library
    Date: 2004
    Paid for by the Arlington Arts Council
  • “Dairy Queens” cow mural by Harry Engstrom
    Location: Co-op on Olympic Avenue near 1st Street
    Original "Three Beauties" Mural in a Day at Arlington Art Fair 2004 was retired in 2016, replaced with this replica.
    Paid for by City of Arlington
  • “Salmon Spawning Pool” fish bench by Verena Schwippert
    Location: Centennial trail near Burke Street
    Date: 2004
    Paid for by Arlington Centennial/City of Arlington
  • “Stilly Valley Victorian” farm scene mural by Harry Engstrom
    Location: Back of Bowling Alley facing Centennial Trail
    Date: 2004
    Paid for by City of Arlington PARC
  • Glastar Mural by Harry Engstrom
    Location: Arlington Municipal Airport
    Date: 2005
    Paid for by City of Arlington Airport
  • “Overhead/Underfoot” artwork by Kathryn Glowen
    4 pieces: Bleeding Heart, Salmonberry, Staghorn Sumac and Columbine
    Location: City Hall Council Chambers
    Date: 2005
    Paid for by Arlington Arts Council and City of Arlington
  • Sculpture “Dedicated to the Beauty of Earth” by Verena Schwippert
    Location: Centennial Trail near Fourth Street
    Date: 2005
    Donated by Virginia Hatch in honor of Jim Hatch
  • Mural at Kid’s Kloset by Carey Waterworth, Monica Yantis and other members of the AAC
    Location: A Building, old Arlington High School
    Date: 2005
    Donated by Arlington Arts Council
  • “Council of Salmon” Clay Salmon by Marguerite Goff
    Location: City Hall south side of building
    Date: 2007
    Paid for by: Arlington Arts Council and the City of Arlington
  • “Grandfather” sculpture by James Madison
    Location: Centennial Trail
    Date: 2007
    City of Arlington and Arlington Arts Council
  • "The Raven and the Sun" sculpture by James Madison
    Location: Centennial Trail
    Date: 2008
    City of Arlington and Arlington Arts Council
  • “Center of the Universe” sculpture by Kirk McLean
    Location: Plaza at Cityhall
    City of Arlington and Arlington Arts Council
    Date: 2007
  • "Norwegion Story Pole" Sculpture by Steve Jensen
    Location: Centennial Trail
    Date dedicated: 2008
    City of Arlington and Arlington Arts Council
  • "Streamlife of the Stillaguamish River" Mural painted by Harry Engstrom
    Location: Olympic Hill
    Date: 2008
    Arlington Arts Council and City of Arlington
  • "The Labyrinth" designed by Sarah Lopez
    Location: Lebanon Park
    Date: 2008
  • "Flat Tire" Bicycle Sculpture by Lance Carleton
    Location: Legion Park/Centennial Trail
    Date: 2009
    Arlington Arts Council
  • "Waterline" Etched, polished boulders by Verena Schwippert
    Location: Lebanon Park
    Date: 2011
    Arlington Arts Council
  • "Bronze Eagle" by Bill Matheson
    Location: City Council Chambers entrance
    Date: 2011
    Arlington Arts Council
  • Art Banners around town, community art project 2006-2007 and again in 2011. Example "Salmon in Stream" painted by Carey Sorenson. Reprints made in 2014 for 67th Avenue
  • "Sound Garden" Interactive musical instruments located just south of Legion Park on the Centennial Trail. Installed 2012-2013. Funded by the community and the Arlington Arts Council.
  • Bird Mosaics by Renee O'Connor in the retaining wall on 67th Avenue, Centennial Trail.
    Date: 2014
    City of Arlington, as part of 67th Avenue project.
  • "Rooted Embrace" 15 foot metal tree sculpture by Debbi Rhodes
    Location: Centennial Trail at 4th Street
    Date: 2014
    Donated by Arlington Arts Council
  • "Reclaiming Futures" mural by teens with adult mentors
    Location: West Avenue at Burke Street.
    Date: 2014
  • Haiku Poetry in 67th Avenue Plaza
    2014
  • "Transporting through Arlington" mural by teens with adult mentors
    Location: Arlington Muffler, at Centennial Trail and 4th Street
    Date: 2015
  • "Kent Baker Memorial Bench" by Lance Carelton
    Location: Legion Park, 114 N Olympic Avenue
    Date: 2015
  • "Osprey" by Dan Brown
    Location: Centennial Trail Bridge at Haller Park
    2015
  • Embraced by Love, donated by Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
    Centennial Trail/Legion Park 2016
  • Salmon Pole by Mike Nordine
    Location: Kent Prairie Trail off of 204th Street 2016
  • Dairy Queens, by Harry Engstrom
    Location: Co-Op near First Street and Olympic Avenue 2016
  • The Bell, by Steve Bryant
    Structure by Sarah Lopez
    Location: Centennial Trail/Lebanon Park 2016
  • Going to Ride, mural, image by Janet Myer, painted by AAC members
    Location: Haller Park/Centennial Trail bridge pillar, 2016
  • Haiku Rock, poem by Jean Olson
    Location: Terrace Park 2017
  • Centennial Trail Mile Markers by Renee O'Connor 2017
  • Granite Frog by George Pratt
    Location: Haller Park 2017 "Sir Hops A Lot"
  • Owl Fence Art by Erika Bruss and students
    Centennial Trail by Arlington Police Station 2017
  • Terrace Park Stage Mural Refurbish
    By Sarah Arney and Vicki Johnson 2017
  • Quilt Blocks Mural 
    Led by Sarah Lopez, painted by Shiela Arnold, Jean Olson Marilyn Oertle, Sarah Arney
    Location: Merchant's parking lot, 2017
  • Owl Silhouettes mural by Kristina Yantis and Erika Bruss 
    Terrace Park Shelter 2017
  • Owl "Kaleidoscope" mural by Erika Bruss
    Terrace Park restroom 2017
  • Cows Return to Jensen Park
    Plywood Cows by AAC members 2017
  • Mini Electric City at Legion Park
    by Janet Myer and Don Morley, 2018
  • The Depot Barn Quilt
    City of Arlington, 2018
  • Duck Dash, mural reprint, by Jack Gunter,
    at Haller Park, 2018
  • "Rip Rap" metal and stone sculpture
    By Reg Akright, dedicated to George Boulton at City Hall, 2018
  • Haiku Rock #2 at Terrace Park, 2018
  • "Steelies" metal fish at 67th Avenue medians
    By Monica Bretherton, Erika Bruss, Mike Nordine and Tim Johnson, 2019
  • "The Silent Hunter" cougar bench
    By Jacob Lucas, at Olympic Avenue and 2nd Street, 2019
  • "Ottoman" granite bench
    By Verena Schwippert on Arlington Valley Road, 2019
  • "Pause" granite bench
    By Verena Schwippert on Arlington Valley Road, 2019
  • Bee and Rose Fence Art
    By Erika Bruss and youth at Centennial Trail, 2019
Streamlife of the Stillaguamish River