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The use of color in my paintings is of paramount importance to me. Through color I have sought to concentrate on beauty and happiness, rather than on man's inhumanity to man.

Alma Thomas

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Alma Thomas

Alma Thomas

Born: September 22, 1891
Died: February 24, 1978 (aged 86)
Bio: 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.
Known for:
  1. Washington Color School
  2. Abstract expressionism
  3. Hard-edge painting
  4. Realism
  5. Expressionism

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