{"product_id":"pin-a-fantastic-sunset-alma-thomas","title":"A Fantastic Sunset - Pin","description":"\u003cp\u003e• Soft enamel pin\u003cbr\u003e• Approx. 1.25\"\"\u003cbr\u003e• One black rubber clutch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout A Fantastic Sunset\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Fantastic Sunset (1970) is an abstract acrylic painting associated with Alma Thomas's mature style, characterized by vibrant color and patterned brushstrokes. Its title and imagery evoke the experience of a sunset, and the composition includes a glowing red circular form that suggests the descending sun. Created late in Thomas’s career, the painting reflects her enduring interest in color, light, and the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Alma Thomas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlma Thomas (1891-1978) was an African-American artist and art teacher who lived and worked in Washington, D.C., and is now recognized as a major American painter of the 20th century. She is the first African-American woman to be included in the White House’s permanent art collection. Thomas is best known for the “exuberant”, colorful, abstract paintings that she created after she retired from a 35-year career teaching art at Washington’s Shaw Junior High School.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Today is Art Day","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45190284542022,"sku":"TIADPINSUNSET","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1802\/5767\/files\/TIADPINSUNSET_01.jpg?v=1781794451","url":"https:\/\/www.todayisartday.com\/products\/pin-a-fantastic-sunset-alma-thomas","provider":"Today is Art Day","version":"1.0","type":"link"}