Education
He attended Western Michigan University and earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sculpture and Ceramics in 1973 and his Master of Arts
He attended Western Michigan University and earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sculpture and Ceramics in 1973 and his Master of Arts
In Ceramics and Art History in 1979. Tom Lollar hand builds clay murals which depict architectural and geographical themes. Subjects include landmarks in both frontal bas-relief and aerial views.
The unique surface color results from applying copper, bronze and platinum metallic paints and glazes.
Each rectangular clay construction is approximately 20" x 20" x 4" and may be placed in combinations of unlimited numbers suitable to wall size. Tom Lollar is currently the head of the Ceramics and Sculpture Department at Columbia University.
Since 1988, he has been the Director of Visual Arts at the Lincoln Center. He is a trustee of the International Print Center New New York
He began teaching ceramics and sculpture in 1975 and is currently on the faculty of Teachers College, Columbia University.
He previously taught at Parsons School of Design in New New York Tiffany & Company New York
Columbia University
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
Museum of Arts & Design
The Karlin Collection in Boston
American Craft Museum
Tokyo"s Century Plaza Hotel
Cleveland University-College of Urban Affairs
Cleveland State University.