Giorgos Georgiou
Giorgos Georgiou
George P.Georgiou was born in Yaounde-Kameroon in Africa by cypriots parents.
When he was six years old his drawings at school revealed his talent in art. He took part in many art competitions and he won a lot of prizes.
He studied art in Athens with scholarship of the Greek Government from 1989-1995.His teachers were the popular greek artists Dimitrios Mytaras and Efthymios Panourgias.
George Georgiou is a sensitive, talented and creative person. His paintings were influenced by the work of his teachers especially from D.Mytaras.
His drawings and especially his portraits are unique and they are so real that they look like photographs.
His paintings have the human, water and the animals as their main theme.
His recent work was based in the village life in Cyprus.
From 1997 he teaches art in his own art studioin Nicosia to students from 5-85 years old. His students present their paintings in a group exhibition in Nicosia every year .
His personal exhibitions
1997 HILTON CYPRUS HOTEL NICOSIA
2000 OPUS 39 GALLERY NICOSIA
2001 OPUS 39 GALLERY NICOSIA
2005 GALLERY K NICOSIA
2009 GALLERY KYPRIAKI GONIA LARNAKA
2010 GALLERY TEHNIS DROMENA NICOSIA
He took part in a lot of group exhibitions in Cyprus, in U.K and in Greece.
Ομαδικές εκθέσεις
1991 Titanium Gallery, Αθήνα
1992 Κρεωνίδης Gallery Αθήνα
1992 1ον Σαλόνι Νεων Καλλιτεχνών (ΑΕΝΑΟΝ/ ΑΘΗΝΑ)
1993 Παγκύπρια Έκθεση (Πύλη Αμμοχώστου /Λευκωσία)
1995 Ελληνικό τοπίο (ΑΕΝΑΟΝ/ ΑΘΗΝΑ)
1997 Θέκλα Gallery, Λάρνακα
2006 Gallery K, Λευκωσία
2008 Gallery K, Λονδίνο
Δημόσιες και ιδιωτικές συλλογές
Εθνική πινακοθήκη Αθηνών
Συλλογή Υπουργείου Παιδείας και πολιτισμού Κύπρου
Συλλογή μουσείου Ιεράς Μονής Κύκκου
Ιδιωτική συλλογή Μ.Ζαμπέλλα