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Work and Teaching Experinence

>> Currently teaching full time by appointment by the Ministry of Education and Religion Architectural Design in schools in Athens.

>> 24/11/04 - 05; Teaching Drawing at Technological Educational Institute (T.E.I)School of Graphic Design and Fine Art, Department of Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art, of Athens. Greece

>> 1996 – Present; The Ministry of Education and Religion, Athens, Greece
Government, Public School
Teacher of Secondary Education in Art and Technical Design

- Implemented the ministry’s analytical educational program.
- Organised exhibitions of student art work and cultural events

>> 1994 – 1996; Ziridis Schools, Athens, Greece
Private School
Lyceum Teacher of Art (equivalent to A – levels)

- Taught technical design and construction of models (KLIMAKA)

>> 1/9/93 - 10/11/95 Employed by The Ministry of Culture. as a Painter and Sculptor at the Syros Museum of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities.

>> 1992-1994 President of the Syros Association for the Viual Arts

>> 1992 – 1994 ; St. George School, Syros, Greece
Private School
Teacher of Art at the last three classes of elementary school

- Taught composition, colour, construction according to the age capabilities of the children

>> 1990 – 1994; Studio of Visual Arts, Syros, Greece Self – employed (owned business)

- Undertook sculptural, interior design, furniture design, visual and graphic commissions for private enterprises
- Undertook creation of tourist kiosks in exhibition centres for the municipalities of Syros and specialist visual commissions for the county of Cyclades

>> 1989 – 1990; Greek School of ‘Holy Trinity’, Westfield, NJ, USA School of the Greek Orthodox Church, Teacher Assistant

- Responsible for cultural events assisted in the teaching of Greek language classes

>>1986 – 1989; The Ministry of Education and Religion, Athens, Greece
Government, Public School
Teacher of Secondary Education in Art and Technical Design

- Implemented the ministry’s analytical educational program.
- Organised exhibitions of student art work and cultural events - Resigned due to departure from Greece

Academic Qualifications and Trainning

>>2005-2006 Greek Open University, M.A. in Graphic and Computer Design.

>> 2000 – 2001 Wimbledon School of Arts, University of Surrey, UK M.A. of Fine Arts Drawing
Research based on observation with the aim to create reasons derived from our natural environment which lead to new ideas based on real relations and analogies.

>> 1990 New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, NJ, USA
Creations inspired by the Byzantine cross
Course certification

>> 1982 -1987 School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece

Sculpture at the studio of the sculpture D.Kalamaras
- Sculpture, study from nature
- Drawing
- Plaster and cement Molding
Certification of study to B.A. level without submission of final project

>> 1972 - 1978 School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece Studio of Artist Viahopoulos (1972-1973) Painting at the studio of the painter J. Moralis (1973 -78 )Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Synthesis B.A. in Painting

-Painting, study from nature
-Drawing
- Ceramics, creation of pieces by hand and on wheel, (SMALTOMA)
Foundation Course (1973 –1974):
- Drawing, study from nature
- Painting, Sculpture and Synthesis
-Lecture listener (1972 –1973)

>> 1974 – 1978 & 1982 – 1986 School of Fine Arts, Athens, GreeceTeaching Qualification
Theoretical Studies:
- Rythmology (history of architecture)
- Perspective
- Art history
- (PAIDAGOGIKI)
- Psychology of (EFIVWN)

>> 1986 – 2004 Annual Seminars
- 1986 - 2004 Annual Seminars by Art Teachers Union
Participation in the B’ Conference of Art Education of the Greek Chambre for the Visual Arts.
- 1998 S.E.P. Arkadias, METARUTHMISI at the Lyceum organized by the Greek Ministry of Education and Religion
- 1988 & 1989 Followed Seminars of the 4th and 5th Educational Conference for all Greek Communities, organized by the Educational Directorate of the Holy Archbishopric, U.S.A. and which was within the framework of the program for the further education training of the communities schools’ teachers.
Certification of Attendance.

>>TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
- USE OF MAC, PC, MICROSOFT WORD, POWERPOINT, PHOTOSHOP
- ELECTRICAL WHEEL FOR CERAMIC
- TOOLS FOR SCULPTURE


>> OTHER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

- 2002 Organisation of educational tours in the Cyclades Gallery with the Art Historian Ms. M. Tsekou on behalf of the Syros Association for the Visual Arts.
- 1999 Advertising and informational pamphlet of the library of Nafplio “O Palamidis”. I donated my compensation to the library for the purchase of Visual Arts Books
- 1995 Creator of relationship “Mesogios – Malta”. (Syros Association for the Visual Arts – Malta Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce)
- 1993 During my presidency of the Syros Association for the Visual Arts I contributed to the coordination of organizations and sponsors for the creation of Cyclades Gallery. I was a member of the organizing committee.
- 1994 Responsible for the coordination of the Educational Seminar for Visual Arts to nursery and elementary school by the advisor of Visual Arts Dr. Xevia Arapaki. (Organisations: Syros Association for the Visual Arts and Primary Education Department of The Ministry of Education and Religion
- 1993-1994 Teaching drawing lessons at the Syros Association for Visual Arts
- 1991 Taught molding from plaster at the Lyceum Ellinidon of Syros
- 1991 Coordinator and founding member of Syros Association for Visual Arts
- 1992-1994 President of the Visual Arts Society of Syros, Greece
- 1991 Founding member of the Visual Arts Society of Syros, Greece.
- 1989 Voluntary work at the New Jersey Centre for Visual Arts USA in the exhibition department

>> MEMBERSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, COMPETITIONS, PERSONAL AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS Competitions:
- Honorable mention – Juried Show ’89 New Jersey for Visual Arts, U.S.A. (Juror, David Pease, Dean and Professor of Painting Yale School of Art, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut)
Scholarships:
- 1987 I.K.Y. Scholarship
- 1974 Scholarship of the Workers Union

>> Memberships:
- Member of the Greek Chamber for Visual Arts
- Member of the Art Teachers Union
- Member of the Syros Association for Visual Arts

References available upon request

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