Alma Woodsey Thomas
During Almas' childhood she made puppets and sculptres this may of expressed her feeling about art.As a little girl, Alma went through segragation which didn't allow her to get a good eduacton. But,Alma went to Armstrong Technical High School This is where she took her first art classes. As a young girl, alma would dream about being a bridge building architect but, their weren't many architect women a hundred years ago.Instead of buliding bridges and being an architect she attended Howard University fine arts program this made her become the first graduate in 1921.
During Almas' childhood she made puppets and sculptres this may of expressed her feeling about art.As a little girl, Alma went through segragation which didn't allow her to get a good eduacton. But,Alma went to Armstrong Technical High School This is where she took her first art classes. As a young girl, alma would dream about being a bridge building architect but, their weren't many architect women a hundred years ago.Instead of buliding bridges and being an architect she attended Howard University fine arts program this made her become the first graduate in 1921.
Mary Edmonia Lewis
There is little information about Mary's childhood. but it is known that she wasborn in Greenbush, New York. research shows that Mary was probably born in 1844. It seems that Mary was able to go to Oberiln College due to her brother's success. while in Olberin college she was fasley accused of poisoning two white students. Soon Mary was caputured and beaten by a caucasian mob. Mary soon escaped to Boston, Massachusetts.
There is little information about Mary's childhood. but it is known that she wasborn in Greenbush, New York. research shows that Mary was probably born in 1844. It seems that Mary was able to go to Oberiln College due to her brother's success. while in Olberin college she was fasley accused of poisoning two white students. Soon Mary was caputured and beaten by a caucasian mob. Mary soon escaped to Boston, Massachusetts.