United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, 32.46098, -84.98771Thomas, Alma1966This mosaic-like painting by Alma Thomas is an abstract representation of a plant nursery, as seen from above. Thomas was especially influenced by displays of azaleas she saw in Washington, D.C. Acrylic on canvas.Image of Alma Thomas's painting "Air View of a Spring Nursery" (1966). This mosaic-like painting by Alma Thomas is an abstract representation of a plant nursery, as seen from above. Thomas was especially influenced by displays of azaleas she saw in Washington, D.C. Acrylic on canvas.A prominent abstract painter of the 1960s and 1970s, Alma Thomas was the first African American woman to have a solo art exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, in 1971. Thomas did not concentrate exclusively on making art until she was well into her sixties.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/alma-thomas-1891-1978Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/alma-thomas-1891-1978Forms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaPainting--United StatesArt, Abstract--United StatesArt, Modern--20th centuryArt, American--20th centuryAir View of a Spring Nursery (1966)StillImage