Common Canvas

March 11 at 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Mon.-Thurs. through August 12

In 1933, the administration of newly elected President Franklin Roosevelt launched an ambitious program to place murals and sculptures in post offices across the country.  To coincide with the national 75th anniversary of the New Deal, The State Museum of Pennsylvania brings together these same artworks for the first time in this special exhibition to offer a common canvas of Pennsylvania that has faded from the landscape, but not from memory.

Where:  The Bost Building, 623 E. 8th Avenue, Homestead, PA  15120

Hours:  10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Monday - Thursday

Cost:  $3.00 per person, no charge for members.

For more information call 412-464-4020 ext. 22 or visit www.riversofsteel.com

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