diff --git a/glareclient/osc/v1/artifacts.py b/glareclient/osc/v1/artifacts.py
index a39462d..128c973 100644
--- a/glareclient/osc/v1/artifacts.py
+++ b/glareclient/osc/v1/artifacts.py
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
 import logging
 
 from osc_lib.command import command
+from oslo_utils import strutils
+from pprint import pformat
+import six
 
 from glareclient.common import utils as glare_utils
 from glareclient.osc.v1 import TypeMapperAction
 
-from pprint import pformat
-import six
-
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -185,7 +185,21 @@ class CreateArtifact(command.Lister):
             metavar='<key=value>',
             action='append',
             default=[],
-            help='Artifact property.'
+            help='Simple artifact property.'
+        )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--list', '-l',
+            metavar='<key=value>',
+            action='append',
+            default=[],
+            help='Artifact list property.'
+        )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--dict', '-d',
+            metavar='<key=value>',
+            action='append',
+            default=[],
+            help='Artifact dict property.'
         )
         return parser
 
@@ -197,6 +211,19 @@ class CreateArtifact(command.Lister):
             key, value = datum.split('=', 1)
             prop[key] = value
 
+        for datum in parsed_args.list:
+            key, value = datum.split('=', 1)
+            value = strutils.split_by_commas(value)
+            prop[key] = value
+
+        for datum in parsed_args.dict:
+            key, value = datum.split('=', 1)
+            value = strutils.split_by_commas(value)
+            prop[key] = {}
+            for elem in value:
+                k, v = elem.split(':', 1)
+                prop[key][k] = v
+
         client = self.app.client_manager.artifact
         data = client.artifacts.create(parsed_args.name,
                                        type_name=parsed_args.type_name,
@@ -244,7 +271,21 @@ class UpdateArtifact(command.Lister):
             metavar='<key=value>',
             action='append',
             default=[],
-            help='Update property values.'
+            help='Simple artifact property.'
+        )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--list', '-l',
+            metavar='<key=value>',
+            action='append',
+            default=[],
+            help='Artifact list property.'
+        )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--dict', '-d',
+            metavar='<key=value>',
+            action='append',
+            default=[],
+            help='Artifact dict property.'
         )
         return parser
 
@@ -256,6 +297,19 @@ class UpdateArtifact(command.Lister):
             key, value = datum.split('=', 1)
             prop[key] = value
 
+        for datum in parsed_args.list:
+            key, value = datum.split('=', 1)
+            value = strutils.split_by_commas(value)
+            prop[key] = value
+
+        for datum in parsed_args.dict:
+            key, value = datum.split('=', 1)
+            value = strutils.split_by_commas(value)
+            prop[key] = {}
+            for elem in value:
+                k, v = elem.split(':', 1)
+                prop[key][k] = v
+
         client = self.app.client_manager.artifact
         af_id = get_artifact_id(client, parsed_args)
         data = client.artifacts.update(
diff --git a/glareclient/tests/unit/osc/v1/test_artifacts.py b/glareclient/tests/unit/osc/v1/test_artifacts.py
index b9fd08a..89a154a 100644
--- a/glareclient/tests/unit/osc/v1/test_artifacts.py
+++ b/glareclient/tests/unit/osc/v1/test_artifacts.py
@@ -192,6 +192,42 @@ class TestCreateArtifacts(TestArtifacts):
         # Check that columns are correct
         self.assertEqual(self.COLUMNS, name_fields)
 
+    def test_create_artifact_list_prop(self):
+        arglist = ['images', 'art',
+                   '--artifact-version', '0.2.4',
+                   '--list', 'l=10,11,12']
+        verify = [('type_name', 'images'),
+                  ('list', ['l=10,11,12']),
+                  ('artifact_version', '0.2.4')]
+        parsed_args = self.check_parser(self.cmd, arglist, verify)
+        with mock.patch.object(
+                self.app.client_manager.artifact.artifacts,
+                'create') as patched_create:
+            self.cmd.take_action(parsed_args)
+            patched_create.assert_called_once_with(
+                'art',
+                l=['10', '11', '12'],
+                type_name='images',
+                version='0.2.4')
+
+    def test_create_artifact_dict_prop(self):
+        arglist = ['images', 'art',
+                   '--artifact-version', '0.2.4',
+                   '--dict', 'd=a:10,b:11,c:12']
+        verify = [('type_name', 'images'),
+                  ('dict', ['d=a:10,b:11,c:12']),
+                  ('artifact_version', '0.2.4')]
+        parsed_args = self.check_parser(self.cmd, arglist, verify)
+        with mock.patch.object(
+                self.app.client_manager.artifact.artifacts,
+                'create') as patched_create:
+            self.cmd.take_action(parsed_args)
+            patched_create.assert_called_once_with(
+                'art',
+                d={'a': '10', 'c': '12', 'b': '11'},
+                type_name='images',
+                version='0.2.4')
+
     def test_create_artifact_multiproperty(self):
         arglist = ['images', 'art',
                    '--artifact-version', '0.2.4',
@@ -235,6 +271,40 @@ class TestUpdateArtifacts(TestArtifacts):
         # Check that columns are correct
         self.assertEqual(self.COLUMNS, name_fields)
 
+    def test_update_artifact_list_prop(self):
+        arglist = ['images',
+                   'fc15c365-d4f9-4b8b-a090-d9e230f1f6ba',
+                   '--list', 'l=10,11,12']
+        verify = [('type_name', 'images'),
+                  ('list', ['l=10,11,12'])]
+        parsed_args = self.check_parser(self.cmd, arglist, verify)
+        with mock.patch.object(
+                self.app.client_manager.artifact.artifacts,
+                'update') as patched_update:
+            self.cmd.take_action(parsed_args)
+            patched_update.assert_called_once_with(
+                'fc15c365-d4f9-4b8b-a090-d9e230f1f6ba',
+                l=['10', '11', '12'],
+                remove_props=[],
+                type_name='images')
+
+    def test_update_artifact_dict_prop(self):
+        arglist = ['images',
+                   'fc15c365-d4f9-4b8b-a090-d9e230f1f6ba',
+                   '--dict', 'd=a:10,b:11,c:12']
+        verify = [('type_name', 'images'),
+                  ('dict', ['d=a:10,b:11,c:12'])]
+        parsed_args = self.check_parser(self.cmd, arglist, verify)
+        with mock.patch.object(
+                self.app.client_manager.artifact.artifacts,
+                'update') as patched_update:
+            self.cmd.take_action(parsed_args)
+            patched_update.assert_called_once_with(
+                'fc15c365-d4f9-4b8b-a090-d9e230f1f6ba',
+                d={'a': '10', 'c': '12', 'b': '11'},
+                remove_props=[],
+                type_name='images')
+
     def test_artifact_update_bad(self):
         arglist = ['images',
                    'fc15c365-d4f9-4b8b-a090-d9e230f1f6ba',