Tamar Lomidze

Tamar Lomidze (born 27.06.1969) is painter, poet, teacher and philologist from Tbilisi in Georgia. She graduated from Tbilisi State University in Georgian language and literature, art critics and painting. Tamar has participated in scholarships and research-projects at University of Oslo related to Norwegian literature and language. In 2000 she received the scholarship of the Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland.

Tamar has participated in several exhibitions. Her latest personal exhibition was in Gallery Hobby, a highly recognized gallery in Tbilisi, Georgia. She presented her works (paintings and graphics) and her second collection of poems Flowering. In september 2007 Tamar was the main exhibitor at an exhibition in Gvarv, Telemark in Norway arranged by the  Artist House  at Gvarv. She participated with 19 of her works (oil on canvas). Tamar has the latest years had numrous personal literary evenings in Georgia. Tamar is member of the Georgian Artist's Union, the Georgian Writer's Union and the associations for poets "Always a new Lyre" and "Kimerioni".