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San Rafael approves five downtown public artworks from state grant-funded program
Summary
Council approved five public-art installations (three murals, two sculptures, one temporary) funded by a $250,000 California Arts Council grant plus local match and authorized contracts and agreements to install the pieces downtown in 2026.
San Rafael — The City Council on Feb. 2 approved a public-art package that will add five new artworks to the downtown Cultural District: three murals and two sculptures (one temporary installation at City Hall). The program is funded primarily by a $250,000 California Arts Council grant allocated for public art.
Staff and Local Edition Creative (consultants Terry and Sage Loring) described a competitive selection process that attracted more than 120 applicants statewide and extensive community outreach (over 1,000 participants in surveys and pop-up events). The Public Art Review Board and a…
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