Tomasz Misztal was born in Poland in 1957 and currently lives and works
in Oregon.
He earned his Masters of Fine Art and Ph.D. from the Academy of Fine Arts
in Gdansk, Poland.
His exhibitions have been numerous, and his work is on display in private
collections and
museums internationally, most notably in the Vatican.
Below, the Pope receives a sculpture commissioned by the Solidarity Movement
during the
Pope's 3rd pilgrimmage to Poland. It is a symbolic image of the history
of the Polish people
fighting the Communist regime. This piece is now in the Vatican Museum
collection.
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