Alma Roberts is a self-taught, second generation abstract artist who at 62, began producing "fully formed compositions." She is currently in numerous group exhibits throughout the Mid-Atlantic, and has had solo exhibits at Baltimore City Hall Galleries, and the James E. Lewis Museum at Morgan State University. Roberts is one of the founding members of the Joshua Johnson Council at the Baltimore Museum of Art, and co-founder of the Baltimore-based Directors and Collectors Art Salon. Roberts has served on the Boards of Maryland Art Place, and the BMA. She currently is a member on the Reginald F. Lewis Museum Board.