He was born
in Thessaloniki (Greece) 1953.
He studied
Architecture and Urban Planing at LSE. His instructor in painting was N.
Sahinis, and N. Moutsopoulos in religious painting.
He nas been
involved in painting since 1980. Initially doing stone-painting and later
working on other materials as well. He is occupied as a restorer in the Center
for the Preservation of the Inheritance of Mount Athos since 1983. His
acquaintance with the area of Mount Athos had an overwhelming influence to his
painting, as far as both theme and expression are concerned.
His first
exhibition took place in 1987 in the small art Gallery of "Diagonios"
where he participated in more than 30 group exhibitions. He his carried out
five persona! exhibitions and has
participated in numerous group exhibitions in various others in Greece and
abroad. He has had 15 solo exhibitions.
Works of
his are in display in many public collections (in the Municipal Art Gallery of
Thessaloniki, the Municipal Art Gallery of Kozani, the Association of Arts and Letters of
Kozani, the art gallery Tehni in Kilkis, the Art Gallery of the Municipality of
Kilkis, the At Gallery of the Society of Macedonian Studies, the Art Gallery of
the Organization for the Cultural Capital of Europe Thessaloniki, as well as in
private exhibitions (Sotiris Tsoukalis, lanos etc).
He was awarded in the International Painting Competition Art and Poverty, Ankara, Turkey, 2005.
He is a member of the Association of Plastic Art Artists of Northern Greece.
Nude, watercolour
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