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Painter – Pambos Michlis

Painter – Pambos Michlis

Pambos Michlis was born in 1947 in Achna, Famagusta. At the age of 20, he moved to Famagusta where he established his first painting studio, and in 1969 he held his first solo exhibition at the Lyceum of Greek Women in Famagusta. Following the Turkish invasion, he...
Sculptor – Angelos Makrides

Sculptor – Angelos Makrides

Angelos Makrides was born in 1942 in Yialousa. He studied sculpture at the Athens School of Fine Arts, graduating in 1967. He later worked in Paris (1967–1969), Nicosia (1969–1974) and Athens (1974–1986). He has participated in major international exhibitions,...
Artist – Elena Tsigaridou

Artist – Elena Tsigaridou

Elena Tsigaridou studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Urbino and the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome. Key milestones in her artistic journey include her solo exhibition Circles of Knots, the inclusion of her work in the Frissiras Museum in Athens, and her participation...
Painter – Spyros Demetriades

Painter – Spyros Demetriades

Spyros Demetriades was born in 1950 in Limassol and is regarded as the first animation creator in Cyprus. He studied painting at the Academy of Applied Arts (VŠUP) in Prague, specialising in graphic arts for television and cinema, and later continued his studies in...
Painter – George Kotsonis

Painter – George Kotsonis

George Kotsonis was born in 1940 in Palechori. He studied drawing and painting at Saint Martins School of Art in London, the Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing, and later completed his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague under Professor Antonín Pelc. After...