Public art in Olathe is an amenity that helps build the overall identity of the city, activates public spaces, and connects people to the community.

Olathe Public Art Master Plan

Olathe Public Art Collection Pass

Permanent Sculpture Exhibit

Sculptures are purchased and displayed throughout the Olathe community. There are currently 25 permanent sculpture installations throughout Olathe. 

Rotating Olathe Outdoor Sculpture Series 

Sculptures are selected and displayed throughout Olathe for a period of one to two years. The sculptures are on loan for a stipend amount from artists throughout the country. 

The 2024 Downtown Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit is currently on display. The exhibit was juried by members of Olathe's Public Art Committee.

Visit the Sculpture Exhibit Sites to enjoy an interactive self-guided tour illustrating images and locations for each sculpture. 

Attention Artists! Apply Now for the chance to have your sculpture featured in the 2025 Exhibit. 

Olathe Arts Festival

The City of Olathe hosts an annual Arts Festival in Downtown Olathe each fall. Learn more by visiting the Olathe Arts Festival webpage.

Art Opportunities 

If you are an artist and would like to be added to an email list for future art calls, please email Renee Rush. 

Call 913-971-8658 for additional information about Public Art in Olathe.