Vasa Pomorišac was a Serbian painter and professor at the Art Academy and the Academy of Applied Arts in Belgrade. Occasionally, was also involved with art criticism.

Artistic education starts from 1905 to 1911 in the studio of Stevan Aleksic. In 1913 - 1914 he attended the Munich Academy of Fine Arts. After the war he came to Zagreb in 1919. That same year he moved to Belgrade where he enrolled in art middle school. He left for London in 1902. where he studied at the Royal Academy St. Martin's School of Art. He was appointed professor of the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade in 1942 and 1950 as a professor of the Academy of Applied Arts in Belgrade.