Alma Thomas

Painting, Visual Artist

1891 – 1978

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Who was Alma Thomas?

Alma Woodsey Thomas was an African-American Expressionist painter and art educator. She lived and worked primarily in Washington, D.C. and the Washington Post described her as a force in the Washington Color School.

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Born
Sep 22, 1891
Columbus
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Howard University
  • Columbia University
  • Normal School for Colored Girls
  • American University
  • Teachers College, Columbia University
Lived in
  • Columbus
Died
Feb 24, 1978
Washington, D.C.

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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