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Sotirios Panailidis
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SOTIRIOS PANAILIDIS
ICONOGRAPHER
Born in Katerini, Pieria on December 20th , 1973 where he has completed his education. He resides and works in Katerini.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
1991 graduated from the Lyceum in Katerini after specializing in Applied Arts.
1992 as the best student from the County of Pieria got the scholarship to attended courses of specialization in Graphics and Applied Arts in Thessaloniki.
1992 he left for the Holy Mountain where he attended courses of iconography for two years, by father Arsenius (kellion St. Nicholas Burazery) and father Kallistos Polatidis (kellion Saint Metrophanous Kaspala)
EXHIBITIONS:
Personal:
1997 - City Museum of Belgrade, January 1997,
1997 - Novi Sad (Serbia)
1997 - Lazarevac (Serbia)
Team exhibitions:
Every year, since 1989 participating at the exhibitions organized by the Association of Fine Arts’ Artists of Pieria in Katerini, as well as in other team exhibitions in Greece and abroad.
EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
- Since 1996 to this day professor of iconography at the Cultural Centre of Mitroploy of Katerini and Platamona
- Professor of iconography in the Local School O.A.E.D. for two years (1999-2001)
WORK
LIST OF THE CHURCHES ICONOGRAPHED
- participated in churches iconography in different locations (Holy Mountain, Larisa, Thessaloniki, Serres, Kozani, Katerini, Kavala, Athens, Dion, etc.)
PORTABLE ICONS
- painted portable icons which are in different churches and in personal collections in different cities in Greece and abroad ( Italy, America, Rusia, Australia, Germany, Serbia, Holy Maintain)
Mainly, I paint icons and frescos (Byzantine style), but I also make paintings and drawings.
Country: Greece Birthyear: 1973 |
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