Solarpunk Art
Looking for visions of a better climate future, where our civilization lives in harmony with the ecosystems? Tired of the endless AI-generated pictures of skyscrapers with trees on top?
Below you’ll find a selection of works from several great artists - no AI, only human creativity and sweat. They’re all licensed under Creative Commons and can be used in your projects.
Please make sure to check the details of the license and credit the artist!
Container Ship
Scandinavian101
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Ship
Sea
Water
Transport
People
CSA in Gent (Belgium)
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
City
Farming
River
Solar
Wind Turbine
Green street in Nürnberg (Germany)
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
City
People
Transport
Living City : from the transition of a city series: Part 1
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
Dystopia
Living City : from the transition of a city series: Part 2
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
Solar
Wind Turbines
People
Transport
Living City : from the transition of a city series: Part 3
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
Solar
Wind Turbines
People
Transport
Airship
Living City : from the transition of a city series: Part 4
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
Wind Turbines
People
Transport
Living City : from the transition of a city series: Part 5
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
Wind Turbines
People
Transport
Living City : from the transition of a city series: Part 6
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
People
Transport
River
Living City : from the transition of a city series: Part 7
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
Solar
People
Transport
Low tech Journal: Potlatch
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Vertical
People
Food
Transport
Solar
Nomadism: Golo bike
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
People
Transport
Solar
Retrofitted City
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
People
Transport
Sci Phi Journal: Ecovillage
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
People
Farming
Robots
Sci Phi Journal: Geodesic Dome
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
Transport
Airship
People
Subak: Water irrigation system
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Farming
Lake
River
Water
The Awakening
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
People
Trees
The moon doth shine as bright as day
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
People
Kids
Darkness
Urban Reef
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
Greenhouse
Winter
Robots
Water
Wind Turbines
People
Water-street
Dustin Jacobus
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
Water
Trees
People
Rural Village Streetcar
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Tram
Transport
Monorail
Brigther Future - Suburbs Densification - Blue
Scandinavian101
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
City
Wind Turbines
Nuclear
Brigther Future - Suburbs Densification - Light
Scandinavian101
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
City
Desert Power - Bus
Scandinavian101
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Desert
Solar
Infrastructure
Transport
Desert Power - Charging
Scandinavian101
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Desert
Solar
Infrastructure
A Repurposed Mall
The Lemonaut
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
People
Food
Infrastructure
Reclaimed Structure
Economy
Library
Solarpunk Farm
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Farming
Food
The Library of Everything
Sean Bodley
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
People
Library
Economy
City
A prosthesis maintenance day at the hackerspace
The Lemonaut
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
People
Disability
Technology
Library
Economy
Cooperation
Cargo Ship
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Sea
Ship
Transport
Flood Compatible City
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
City
The Tower
The Lemonaut
,
Scandinavian101
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
People
Farming
Solar
Transport
City
Generations
Residential
The Tailors
The Lemonaut
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
People
Crafts
Africa
Disability
Ship in a Storm
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
Ship
Transport
Sea
Wind Turbine
Weather
A Sunken Greenhouse and a Bike Kitchen
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
The Chefs
The Lemonaut
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
People
Food
Media
The Community Center
The Lemonaut
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
People
Symbolism
Wind Turbine
Mining
Solarpunk Workshop
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Industry
Solar
Solarpunk Anarchy
Sean Bodley
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
People
Music
Food
Deconstruction crew
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Modular Caustic Soda Locomotive
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Transport
Train
Caustic Soda Locomotive At A Station
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
Transport
Train
Mountains
Knowledge is Power
SolHaelan
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Square
Library
Infrastructure
Solar
Solarpunk Technology and Nature together
Loop-chan
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
People
City
Transport
Tram
Civil Defense Poster
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
People
Symbolism
And tomorrow? Sunrise.
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Library Truck
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
People
City
Economy
The Factory
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Woodgas Plow Truck Filling a Village Snow Vault
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Snow
Weather
City
Village
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Farming
Forest
Human = Artisan
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
What is a Federated Grid?
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Wind Turbine
City
Passive Greenhouses in Early Spring
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Greenhouse
Snow
Ropeway over a Seasonal Road - Winter
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
Snow
Transport
Ropeway
People
Airship Transporting Grain
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
Airship
Transport
Food
Basket Weaving
Lindsay Brown
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
People
Crafts
Wind Turbine
Airshipyard in early morning
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Airship
Transport
Desert
Ropeway Waystation
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
Ropeway
Transport
Forest
Mountains
Symbiosis between energy and nature
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Farming
Ropeway at Night
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Transport
Ropeway
The Canteen
The Lemonaut
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
People
Food
Solarpunk Cafe
Sean Bodley
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
People
Wind Turbine
Water management, the solarpunk way
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Farming
Solar Furnace Steel Recycling
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Desert
Solar
Industry
Repurposed Parking Garage
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Infrastructure
Reclaimed Structure
Transport
Tram
High Speed Rail
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Horizontal
Transport
Train
Forest
Tech Salvage Co-Op
Jacob Coffin
Photobash
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
City
Economy
Cooperation
Sustainable abundance
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Farming
City
Depaving: how to grow fruits and vegetables in the solarpunk city?
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Farming
City
Air
Karl Schulschenk
Illustration
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Horizontal
People
Airship
Transport
Animals
Water
Karl Schulschenk
Illustration
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Horizontal
People
River
Animals
Waste or resource?
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Farming
Waste
Suburban Rain Gardens
SolHaelan
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
City
Suburbia
Weather
Ukrainian Steppe
The Lemonaut
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
Infrastructure
Solar
Ruins
What does sustainable mobility mean in the solarpunk city?
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Infrastructure
Transport
Berlin Friedrichstraße Utopia 2048
Lino Zeddies
,
Aerroscape
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
City
Airship
Transport
How does a solarpunk city exchange goods?
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Infrastructure
Transport
Indy Lunarpunk
SolHaelan
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Vertical
Lunarpunk
Night
City
Music
Infrastructure
How do people move around the solarpunk city?
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Infrastructure
Transport
City
How to build a Solarpunk City
Sean Bodley
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
City
Wind Turbine
Mountains
Abandoned prison in New Spark
The Lemonaut
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
People
New Spark
Youth dorm in New Spark
The Lemonaut
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
People
New Spark
Climate Resilience Yurt
Sean Bodley
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Farming Barge
Sean Bodley
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Sea
Ship
Farming
Wind Turbine
The Floating Village
Commando Jugendstil
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
Sea
Infrastructure
Reclaimed Structure
Barbórka Postcard
Katarzyna "PannaN" Witerscheim
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Vertical
People
Wind Turbines
Sustainable Farming - Grain Train - Sketch
Scandinavian101
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
Train
Transportation
Farming
High-Rise Gardens
Sean Bodley
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
People
Farming
Solar
Ruins
Postcard from a brighter future
Karl Schulschenk
Illustration
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Horizontal
People
Transport
Wind Turbines
Sea
Solarpunk City
Karl Schulschenk
Illustration
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Horizontal
People
City
Wind Turbines
Solar
Transport
Farming
Solarpunk Lab
Karl Schulschenk
Illustration
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Horizontal
People
Fantastical
Seeds of Resistance
Honora
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
Symbolism
At Rest
Honora
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
Forest
Reclaimed Infrastructure
Sweetzer Ave. Carbon-Negative Concept Art
Sean Bodley
Illustration
CC BY-SA 4.0
Horizontal
People
Solar
Cooperation
City
ECOCIDE Inc. - Victory
Honora
Illustration
CC BY 4.0
Vertical
Symbolism
Solar Ascension
Astral Requin
Illustration
CC BY-NC-ND 3.0
Horizontal
Fantastical