Eva Lapka, RCA, Large Abstractionist Ceramic Sculpture. Approximately 20 Inches H x 13 W Eva Lapka, RCA (Czech-Canada 1944-) Lapka was Head of the ceramics department at Visual Arts Centre, Montreal, until 2013. Arrived in Montreal from Czechoslovakia in 1968. In 2012, she became a member of the Royal Canadian Academy. Lapka continues to exhibit works in both solo and group exhibitions in Canada, the United States, Europe and China. Her works can be found in selected Corporate, Private and Public Collections.