San Rafael board recommends five downtown artworks, citing grant funding and outreach

Jan 20, 2026

The Public Art Review Board voted to advance five proposed public artworks for City Council review after hearing consultants from Local Edition Creative describe the jury process, public outreach and maintenance plans; staff said the program is funded by a California Arts Council grant and installations are tentatively scheduled for spring/summer 2026.

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San Rafael ' The San Rafael Public Art Review Board on Jan. 14 voted to advance a package of five proposed public-art installations in the downtown arts district to the City Council for final approval, after consultants described the selection process, outreach and proposed maintenance. "It has been a journey together with the committee and the city," consultant Sage Loring said during the presentation.

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