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Public Art Committee selects Adrian Arias for Lucchese Skatepark mural
Summary
The Petaluma Public Art Committee voted Feb. 26 to award the Lucchese Skatepark mural commission to artist Adrian Arias after reviewing roughly 34 proposals and narrowing a top-five shortlist. Staff said the project will place murals on 14 vertical locations totaling about 335 square feet and that selected artists must avoid painting skateable surfaces.
The Petaluma Public Art Committee on Feb. 26 selected artist Adrian Arias to design and execute the public-art program for the Lucchese Skatepark.
Chair Diggs opened the meeting and invited Public Art Specialist Melissa Abercrombie to present the recruitment and review process. Abercrombie said the project’s request for proposals opened in December 2025 and was extended to Feb. 4, 2026 after applicants reported difficulties uploading files. "To start this conversation, I wanna first thank the 34 applicants that applied for this project," Abercrombie said.
Abercrombie described the site and scope: the skate park covers roughly 23,000 square feet and includes 14 vertical mural…
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