Born on 1966 in Zante, a Greek island in Ionian see. Studied Physics at the University of Patras in the years 1984-89, painting from 1996 to 1998 at the art School “Zografeio Iconon”(Headmaster Demetris Hatziapostolou) and seminar in fresco technique at Athens University (Headmaster George Kordis, adviser Mihai Coman-2007).
His professional activity is painting of (holy) icons and churches (St.Stefanos in Athens Metamorfosi,church of Arhageli and St.Nickolas at Janina), landscape paintings, illustration of folktales books. He teaches Byzantine iconography in the form of seminars and courses in Athens, Zakynthos and Paris. He also teaches in the Austrian Summer Academy Sommerakademie Griechenland (SOAK) http://www.sommerakademie.at/. He is a member of the “Greek Chamber of Fine Arts” and the Greek-French group of artists “Naute”.

Private exhibitions:
• October 2001 in Zakynthos museum
• December 2005 town art gallery of Municipality of Zakynthos
• November 2008 Periplous publications Athens
•December 2010 in “Atelier Pilarinos” Athens.
• March 2012 “Gallery Rivoly 59″ Paris 75001 59 Rue Rivoli FRANCE
Curators & Coordinators: Marie Deparis-Yafil (mariedeparis-yafil.over-blog.com)
M.-J. Schumacher *NAUTE (www.art-naute.org, www.art-sourcing.eu
•11/2012 Périple GALLERY 115, Rue Froissart, 1040 Etterbeek (Brussels), Belgium
• Septenber(27/9-6/10) 2013 in gallery Desmos, Paris “27 encaustic and fresco paintings about Greek summer”
• December 2014 the “Atelier Pilarinos” in Athens, Metropolis Square 11 “Glade”
• In January 2015 together with Angeliki Loi and Giorgos Saltaferos in Galeire Anixis www.anixis.ch in Baden, Switzerland

August 2015 only for one night Church yard of Agios Spyridonas in Argasi Zante Read Less