Jim Tomlin

New Zealand artist, musician and art educator (1940–2025)
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Jim Tomlin

Summary

Jim Tomlin is a human[1]. Born in Lumsden[2], he… he was born on +1940-11-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Dunedin[4]. He died on +2025-07-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], musician[7], and art educator[8].

Key Facts

  • Jim Tomlin was born in Lumsden[2].
  • Jim Tomlin passed away in Dunedin[4].
  • Jim Tomlin was born on +1940-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jim Tomlin died on +2025-07-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jim Tomlin held citizenship in New Zealand[9].
  • Jim Tomlin's professions included painter[6].
  • Jim Tomlin's professions included musician[7].
  • Jim Tomlin's professions included art educator[8].
  • Among Jim Tomlin's employers was Lincoln High School[10].
  • Among Jim Tomlin's employers was Aurora College[11].
  • Jim Tomlin was employed by Otago Polytechnic[12].
  • Jim Tomlin's education included a stint at Southland Boys' High School[13].
  • Jim Tomlin was educated at Ilam School of Fine Arts[14].
  • Jim Tomlin received the Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[15].
  • Jim Tomlin received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[16].
  • Jim Tomlin was a member of Chants R&B[17].
  • Jim Tomlin is recorded as male[18].
  • Jim Tomlin's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jim Tomlin's residence is recorded as Dunedin[20].
  • Jim Tomlin's family name is recorded as Tomlin[21].
  • Jim Tomlin's given name is recorded as James[22].
  • Jim Tomlin's given name is recorded as Ronald[23].
  • Jim Tomlin's described at URL is recorded as https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/obituary-tomlin-revitalised-school-art[24].
  • Jim Tomlin's nickname is recorded as Jim[25].
  • Jim Tomlin's Discogs artist ID is recorded as 866018[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lumsden[2], Jim Tomlin… he was born on +1940-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Southland Boys' High School[13], a high school[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1881[29] and Ilam School of Fine Arts[14], an art academy[30], in New Zealand[31], founded in 1882[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], musician[7], and art educator[8]. Employers include Lincoln High School[10], a high school[33], in New Zealand[34], founded in 1959[35]; Aurora College[11], a secondary school[36], in New Zealand[37], founded in 2005[38]; and Otago Polytechnic[12], an institute of technology[39], in New Zealand[40], founded in 1870[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[15], a grade of an order[42], in New Zealand[43] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[16], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45].

Death and Burial

Jim Tomlin died on +2025-07-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Dunedin[4].

FAQs

Where was Jim Tomlin born?

Jim Tomlin's place of birth was Lumsden[2].

Where did Jim Tomlin die?

Jim Tomlin passed away in Dunedin[4].

What did Jim Tomlin do for work?

Jim Tomlin worked as painter[6], musician[7], and art educator[8].

Where did Jim Tomlin go to school?

Jim Tomlin was educated at Southland Boys' High School[13] and Ilam School of Fine Arts[14].

What awards did Jim Tomlin receive?

Honors received include Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[15] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . odt.co.nz. Retrieved . odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Otago Daily Times. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . aucklandartgallery.com. Retrieved . aucklandartgallery.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . aucklandartgallery.com. Retrieved . aucklandartgallery.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . odt.co.nz. Retrieved . odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved . paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . collection.sarjeant.org.nz. Retrieved . collection.sarjeant.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . odt.co.nz. Retrieved . odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . odt.co.nz. Retrieved . odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . odt.co.nz. Retrieved . odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . dpmc.govt.nz. Retrieved . dpmc.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . odt.co.nz. Retrieved . odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . odt.co.nz. Retrieved . odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . dpmc.govt.nz. dpmc.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . NZ Births Deaths and Marriages online. Retrieved . aucklandartgallery.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . odt.co.nz. Retrieved . odt.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . collection.sarjeant.org.nz. Retrieved . collection.sarjeant.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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