In the process of accelerating the pace of social and economic development,rural revitalization has gradually received more and more attention. As an important part of rural revitalization,rural landscape has received more and more attention. In order to promote the better implementation of rural revitalization strategy,more time and energy are spent in rural landscape design,and the application of art design is constantly strengthened. However,from the current art design application situation,there are obvious homogenization problems,do not pay attention to human needs,talent gap is too large,making the specific application effect is not satisfactory. Based on this,this paper discusses the role of art design in rural landscape design under the background of rural revitalization,points out the application problems of art design in rural landscape design under the background of rural revitalization,and puts forward the application countermeasures of art design in rural landscape design under the background of rural revitalization.