Lembit Lohmus / Estonia

Lembit Lohmus was born on September 25, 1947 in Mustla, Estonia. He graduated with honours from the Tartu Art School and Estonian Academy of Arts (1969 – 1975). He was head of the Applied Art Subsidiary of Art Museum of Estonia from 1975 – 1977. From 1977 until 1988 He worked as an indoor designer. Lembit was President of Tallinn Bookplate Club from 1989 until 1992. He has made over 600 bookplates for collectors of 30 states and more than 250 postage stamps for six states. Lembit is the designer of the Estonian Eurocoins. Since 1987, he has had more than 30 solo exhibitions in Estonia, Latvia, GDR, Moldova, Finland, Lithuania, Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Poland, Austria. He has won many prizes in international competitions, such as: XV Biennale of Small Forms of Graphic and Exlibris Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland (2014); Deutsche Exlibris Gesellschaft, Germany (2020); Tarragona, Spain (2022), International ExLibris Competition Varna (2014, 2021, 2023, 2025) and others.