“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 ...

“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 ...

On July 14, an exhibition of works by the color field painter Alma Woodsey Thomas opened to the public at the Studio Museum in Harlem, and it will be on view until the end of October. Thomas enjoyed ...

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 ...

Carolyn Russo, curator of the Museum’s art collection, reflects on the work of Alma W. Thomas. Carolyn Russo In the late 1960s and early 1970s, artist Alma Woodsey Thomas (1891–1978) painted ...

Alma Thomas (American, 1891-1978), "Snoopy Sees a Sunrise" (1970), acrylic on canvas. Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David K. Anderson WASHINGTON, DC — ...

In an interview the African-American artist Alma Thomas gave in the last year of her life, she described light sifting through a holly tree outside the bay window of her home in Washington, D.C., as ...