Alma Thomas
(1891-1978)
Expressionist painter and art educator
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Alma Woodsey Thomas (September 22, 1891 – February 24, 1978), who is now recognized as a major American painter of the 20th century, was an African-American artist and teacher who lived and worked in Washington, D.C. She is best known for the "exuberant," colorful, abstract paintings that she created after her retirement from a 35-year career teaching art at Washington's Shaw Junior High School.
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22 September 1891 Columbus, Georgia, U.S.
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24 February 1978 (aged 86) Washington, D.C.
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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