A Woman to Know: Lois Mailou Jones
Mine is a quiet exploration — a quest for new meanings in color. — Lois

(image via Wikimedia Commons)
Lois began her painting career as a fabric designer in the 1920s and ended it as a renowned art teacher of the 1990s, beloved by four decades of Howard University students and admired by an entire new cohort of black artists. Her work cuts a wide swath of…
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