The first Black woman to headline a solo show at the Whitney, the artist created abstract paintings, marionettes and more Isis Davis-Marks Correspondent The late African American artist Alma Thomas ...

A particularly rare painting by African-American artist Alma Thomas, one which until recently was in a South Carolina museum, has been sold for a record-breaking $2.8 million — and its buyer remains a ...

“Composing Color: Paintings by Alma Thomas” draws on the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s extensive holdings of Alma Thomas’ art to offer an intimate view of her evolving practice during her most ...

“Snoopy Sees Earth Wrapped in Sunset” by Alma Thomas is part of “Composing Color: Paintings by Alma Thomas from the Smithsonian American Art Museum,” which will be displayed at the Indianapolis Museum ...

Alma Thomas developed her unique abstract painting style only after retiring at age 68, in 1960, as a Washington, D.C., junior-high-school teacher. She called her forms “Alma’s Stripes” for their ...

2 Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 5 Revealed 3 Watch: Next On Stage Season 6 Finalists Revealed The Frist Art Museum presents Alma W. Thomas: Everything Is Beautiful, a comprehensive ...

Alma Woodsey Thomas took her time. The Black educator and famed artist sketched, coded, cut and rearranged her work on paper before brushing strokes of color across her canvases. She then marked each ...

A particularly rare painting by African-American artist Alma Thomas, one which until recently was in a South Carolina museum, has been sold for a record-breaking $2.8 million — and its buyer remains a ...

D.C. Councilmember Christina Henderson; Charles Thomas Lewis, Alma Thomas' grandnephew; D.C. Councilmember Brooke Pinto; and Susan Talley, founder of Friends of Alma Thomas Christina Henderson Two ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A half dozen teens recently engaged in an abstract painting workshop -- drawing inspiration from painter Alma Woodsey Thomas’ abstract works -- in celebration of Black History ...