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Tamar Lomsadze, Georgian theatre set and costume designer.
is also a visual artist, illustrator, and art historian. Tamar has worked on performances in leading theaters in different regions of Georgia, as well as in theaters in the United States. She was nominated for Best Scenic Design in The Midtown International Theatre Festival of New York (MITF).
Tamar's educational background includes a Theatrical Costume Accessories and Quilt Specialist Training Program from the Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgian State University in Tbilisi, Georgia. She also pursued a Painting Course from live models at the Higher School of Fine Art of Paris in France and holds a Master's degree in Fine Arts in Theatre Arts and a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts in Theatre Arts from Tbilisi State Academy of Arts in Tbilisi, Georgia. Additionally, Tamar completed an Integrated Marketing Communications Course at the Georgian-American University.
Throughout her career, Tamar has designed sets and costumes for numerous theatrical plays, showcasing her talent and creativity. She has managed all aspects of set execution and collaborated closely with directors to ensure their vision and goals were met. Tamar's responsibilities have included maintaining relationships with vendors and production teams, providing design consultations, and preparing construction plans, drawings, and sketches.
In addition to her work as a theatre costume and set designer, Tamar is also a children's book illustrator. She creates visuals and illustrations that appeal to a broad audience, bringing characters to life based on authors' descriptions. Tamar excels in drawing and painting pages to authors' satisfaction and incorporates changes and editing based on their feedback.
Currently, Tamar serves as the Chief Assistant of the Head of the Exhibition Department at various prestigious museums in Georgia, including the D. Shevardnadze National Gallery, Sh. Amiranashvili State Fine Art Museum, and Sighnaghi Historian Museum. In this role, she is responsible for planning, coordinating, and installing individual, permanent, or foreign exhibitions for the Georgian National Museum.
Tamar has participated in academic conferences, including the Art and Humanities conference at Harvard University, where she presented on the art and life of Niko Pirosmani and Georgian primitivism. She has also acquired language skills, being fluent in Georgian, proficient in English, and having comprehensive knowledge of Russian.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Tamar enjoys exploring her interests in theatre, museums, travel, movies, and TV shows. She possesses skills in using Procreate and Procreate Dreams for her artistic work. Tamar's passion for the arts and her dedication to her craft have made her a respected and accomplished figure in the creative industry.