Michael Hayden (born January 15, 1943 in Vancouver) is a Canadian artist who is noted for his artworks incorporating neon lighting.
His best-known commission is Sky's the Limit (1987) at O'Hare International Airport (see photograph).
Other prominent commissions include Arc en Ciel (1978), which was formerly installed at Yorkdale subway station in Toronto, York Electric Murals at York University Libraries, and Quadrille (1996), which is installed on a building in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Hayden's work is in the public collections of many museums, including the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, and the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, the Netherlands.