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ARTIST'S LIFE TIMELINE
This page lists Laszlo Tar's artistic life timeline, showing what was done when and where. It is subject to correction, refinement and additions as needed.
| 1922 | Born in the county of Szabolcs, Székely, Hungary. |
| 1927 | First creations. The artist is revealed! |
| 1937 - 40 | Competes and wins numerous scholastic art competitions. |
| 1943 - 48 | Studies at the Budapest Academy of Fine Arts, Hungary. Pupil of Hungarian master Szõnyi István. |
| 1946 | Works 1 year with Italian master Giorgio Morandi at the Academy of Bologna, Italy, then studies at the Academy of Rome. |
| 1946 | Watercolors added to the permanent collection at the Municipal Museum in Rome, Italy. |
| 1947 | Watercolors & India ink drawings added to permanent collection at the Budapest Museum of Fine Art, Hungary. |
| 1953 - 56 | Works in Master Szõnyi's studio. |
| 1946 - 55 | Major Arts Project: Early Works |
| 1955 | Exhibit: One-man show, Budapest, Hungary - Nagy Balogh Hall |
| 1956 | Escapes with family from Hungary to Austria during the Hungarian revolt against communism. With the help of The American Red Cross, arrives in the United States (Camp Kilmer, New Jersey), sponsored by Presbyterian Church of New Jersey. |
| 1960 - 63 | Moves to New York City - Works in New York Textile Industry. Studies 1 year with Raphael Soyer at The New School, New York. |
| 1957 - 64 | Major Arts Project: Works of People |
| 1960 - 64 | Major Arts Project: Oil Paintings |
| 1960 - 68 | Major Arts Project: First works of New York City (Oils, Watercolors, Ink Drawings) |
| 1970 - 73 | Exhibit - "Washington Square Outdoor Art Show", New York |
| 1970 - 88 | Major Arts Project: Watercolors, Drawings & Woodcuts of New York City Life |
| 1974 - 77 | Major Arts Project: Oil Pastels of New York City Life |
| 1971 - 77 | Attendee of the Art Students League, New York |
| 1977 - 78 | Major Arts Project: Art of England, France, Italy, Holland |
| 1970 - 2019 | Major Arts Project: Art of Flowers |
| 1989 - 90 | Exhibit - "Hungarian Painters from the United States" - Budapest Galeria, Hungary |
| 1991 | Exhibit - "Vision of a Master" - sponsor Magyar Radio - Dr. Bozsony Ferenc - Zebegeny, Hungary |
| 1991 | Exhibit - "Laszlo Tar - Woodcuts" - sponsor - Dr. Banszki Istvan - Nyiregyhazi Varosi Galeria, Hungary |
| 1989 - 2019 | Major Arts Project: Art of Long Island |
| 1993 | First Internet Web Gallery Opens, featured at "Art On the Net" |
| 1994 | Hungarian Short Novel written that includes commentaries and examples of the art and life of Laszlo Tar - "Én Még Láttam a Kikötöt" - Eigel István - Magyar Irokamara, 1994 |
| 1995 | Major Arts Project: Art of Venice, Italy |
| 1995 | TARART.com Web Gallery Opens! |
| 1996 | TIS Publishing produces first Limited Edition prints of Watercolors |
| 1996 - 97 | Art Licensing engagements with General Electric Corp., Simon & Schuster / Prentice Hall .. "The School Girl", "Sitting Here" |
| 1997, 98 | Exhibit - "ArtExpo" - New York TIS Publishing releases - "The School Girl", limited edition print |
| 1999 | Art Licensing - Prentice Hall - "Literature & Society" - "Our Street" TIS Publishing releases - New Limited Edition Prints: "Our Street", "Lovers Row", "City Blossoms", "Paris" |
| 2000 | Exhibit - Consulate of the Republic of Hungary, New York Presented by Koncz Gallery, Hungary Sponsored by Malév - Hungarian Airlines |
| 2000 | TIS Publishing releases - New Limited Edition Prints: "Our Spot", "The Ferry" |
| 2000 | Diagnosed with prostate cancer. Treatment begins. |
| 2000 | Travels to Hungary with wife & son -- first time since 1956 |
| 2001 | Exhibit - Huntington Arts Council, New York Art-trium - Art in the Atrium Original works... |
| 2002 | Added to "The Artist's Blue Book" |
| 2002 | Art Licensing - Music CD Cover - "Amber" - Dave Ellis & Boo Howard - Doghouse Records, London - www.daveandboo.com "Rejection" - woodcut print |
| 2002 | TIS Publishing releases - New Giclée Limited Edition Prints: "San Marco", "The Grazing Place", "Judica", "Lilacs & Iris", "Le Pont", "Canale Gande", "Gondola Traghetti", "Waiting for the Catch", "A Walk with Mom", "Harbor Sunrise", "Almost Up", "Dalzell Tugs", (more) |
| 2002 | Biography added to "Who's Who in America" |
| 2003 | Declared cured of prostate cancer! -- diagnosed / treated in 2000. |
| 2004 | Art Licensing - Holiday Art Card - Citymeals-on-Wheels - "Skaters" - watercolor painting |
| 2005 | Art Licensing - Holiday Art Card - Citymeals-on-Wheels - "Opening Day" - watercolor painting |
| 2006 | TIS Publishing releases - New Limited Edition Prints on Canvas |
| 2005~2007 | Moves to Pittsburgh with wife to gain special care for her medical condition. |
| 2008 | TIS Publishing releases - Prints of Pittsburgh |
| 2008 | Returns to New York after the death of his wife of 60 years to live with son Julius & his wife Antoinette. |
| 2008~2013 | Paints New York, New Jersey and Washington DC! |
| 2009 | Art Licensing - Holiday Art Card - Sloan Memorial Kettering Hospital, New York - "Skaters" - watercolor painting. |
| 2010 | Art Licensing - Holiday Art Card - Sloan Memorial Kettering Hospital, New York - "Opening Day" - watercolor painting. |
| 2011 | Art Licensing - Holiday Art Card - Sloan Memorial Kettering Hospital, New York - "Central Park Sleigh Ride" - watercolor painting. |
| 2012 | Art Licensing - Holiday Art Card - Sloan Memorial Kettering Hospital, New York - "The Snowman" - watercolor painting. |
| 2019 | Returns to God, Heaven and his loving wife, to continue his work. |