Public Art

Bethesda Public Art

The three hundred acres of downtown Bethesda are filled with inspiring works of public art. Browse the collection of public art located within the Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District and click on the photo to learn more about the public art works in and around that location. If you know of a public art installation that is located in downtown Bethesda that is missing from the list, please contact us at info@bethesda.org.

Artery Plaza Sculpture
Artery Plaza

7200 Wisconsin Avenue
Artery Plaza Sunwork, John Van Alstine

Bethesda Office Center
Bethesda Office Center

4520 East-West Highway
Lyrical Lady, Mark Kramer

Caroline Freeman Park
Caroline Freedman Park

Hampden Lane & Arlington Road
Bethesda Walk Around, George Greenmyer

Elm St & 47th St
Elm Street Park

Elm St. & 47th Street
Girl with Hoop, Jenny Reed

Gateway Building
Gateway Building

7201 Wisconsin Avenue
Crystal Willow, Rockne Krebs

Imagination Stage
Imagination Stage

4908 Auburn Avenue
Gyre & Gimble, Mary Ann Mears

The Palisades
The Palisades

4835 Cordell Avenue
Three Muses & Apollo, Rodney Carroll

Poetry Benches
Poetry Benches

Circulator Stops
12 benches, Bodil Meleney
 

Safeway 5000 Bradley Boulevard
Safeway

5000 Bradley Boulevard
Erwin Timmers

Veterans Park Woodmont & Norfolk Avenues
Veterans Park

Woodmont & Norfolk Avenues

Bethesda Elementary School
Bethesda Elementary School

7600 Arlington Road
You, Me & the Earth, Kevin Reese

Bethesda Place Plaza
Bethesda Place Plaza

7700 Wisconsin Avenue
Untitled Column, Ned Smyth

Chevy Chase Garden Plaza
Chevy Chase Garden Plaza

7700 Old Georgetown Road
Knot, Martin Puryear

Fairmont Plazza
Fairmont Plaza

4801 Fairmont Avenue
Pioneer Woman, Stewart Weitzman

Hampden Lane
Hampden Square

4900 Montgomery Lane
Neptune, Raymond Kaskey

Lionsgate
Lionsgate Bethesda

7710 Woodmont Avenue
Standing Lions, John L. Dreyfuss

"Paint the Town" Mural Project Capital Crescent Trail Retaining Wall
"Paint the Town" Mural Project
Capital Crescent Trail Retaining Wall

Jessie Unterhalter & Katey Truhn 

Residence Inn by Marriott
Residence Inn by Marriott

7335 Wisconsin Avenue
Phyllis Hammond
 

Sculpture B
Sculpture B
Various Locations    

 

Wall Murals
Wall Murals
Various locations

Lobster, Elyse Harrison

Bethesda Metro Center - Beacon 1
Bethesda Metro Center

3 Bethesda Metro Center
Beacon 1, Mary Ann Mears

Bethesda Post Office
Bethesda Post Office

7400 Wisconsin Avenue
Madonna of the Trail

East West Towers
East-West Towers

4330 East-West Highway
Dovetail, Rodney Carroll

Francis G. Newlands Building 2 Bethesda Metro Center
Francis G. Newlands Building

2 Bethesda Metro Center
Lobby Art, Joseph Craig English

Hilton Garden Inn  7301 Waverly Street
Hilton Garden Inn

7301 Waverly Street
Untitled

One Bethesda Center 4800 Hampden Lane
One Bethesda Center

4800 Hampden Lane
Waterway, Elyn Zimmerman

"Paint the Town" Mural Project Bethesda Metro Center
"Paint the Town" Mural Project
Bethesda Metro Center

Juan Pineda

Rosedale
Rosedale Park

4720 Rosedale Avenue
Chesapeake Memories, 
Tim Tate,Erwin Timmers, Michael Janis

Tunnel Vision
"Tunnel Vision"
Metro Tunnel

Bright Ideas, Spencer Razick

Waverly HOuse
Waverly House
The Dignity of Being Elderly,
Shirley Rush Dean