09/03/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/03/2025 17:07
The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) is excited to announce the winning design for the Sunrise Theatre Mural Project: a vibrant and inspiring piece by artist Brian Peterson.
After more than two weeks of public voting and over 2,000 community voices heard, Peterson's design emerged as the clear favorite. His mural concept features a radiant sunrise bursting with color, surrounded by dancers, musicians, and performers that reflect the dynamic spirit of the performing arts.
The mural installation is set to begin in the coming weeks, with updates shared throughout the process. Residents and visitors are encouraged to follow along as this dynamic new piece of public art comes to life in the heart of Downtown Fort Pierce.
About the Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA): The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) was created in 1982 to help restore vitality to the city's core neighborhoods and commercial districts. Through strategic investment, public art, and community partnerships, FPRA works to improve quality of life, attract new opportunities, and celebrate the unique character of Fort Pierce. Its expanded boundaries now include Downtown, South Hutchinson Island, the Port, and surrounding neighborhoods-all areas where revitalization continues to shape a brighter future.