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Paintings like Fantastic Sunset, with its solar orb glowing red like the descending sun, make the linguistic jump from shape and colour to an invocation of celestial phenomena. As someone who lived through much of the tumultuous 20th century, Alma Thomas (1891 - 1978) grew with the world and its accomplishments. Teaching art, she expanded her knowledge so that she could impart it to her students, and in her own practice, the ever-expanding field of painting allowed her an outlet for…

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Longtime DC artist Alma Thomas's work is currently on display at an exhibit called "Everything Is Beautiful" that recently opened at the Phillips Collection, along with a larger citywide celebration of her life. Thomas, who lived in Washington from 1907 until she died in 1978, was the first graduate of Howard University’s art department (in 1924).

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