Art, Labor & Activism Featuring the Art of Ralph Fasanella in Lewiston - Thurs Oct 9

The Scontras Center for Labor and Community Education will be hosting an opening reception for an exhibit featuring the art of working class artist Ralph Fasanella at the Lewiston Auburn Campus of the University of Southern Maine on Thursday, October 9 at 6pm.

Ralph Fasanella was a union organizer and self-taught artist whose renowned "social reality" paintings depicted scenes of working-class social and political unrest, historic events and leisure. The exhibit will feature his painting "Red Sky," celebrating Maine's labor heritage.

WHAT: Opening Reception for Art, Labor & Activism Featuring the Art of Ralph Fasanella

WHEN: Thursday, October. 9, 6pm

WHERE: Lewiston Auburn Campus of the University of Southern Maine, 51 Westminster Ave. Lewiston