About

Eleni Dervisoglou was born in Serres, Greece.

She earned a scholarship from the State Scholarships Foundation (Greece), and gained admittance to the Athens School of Fine Arts, where she studied painting under Mr. Patraskides, hagiography under Mr. Xinopoulos, and mosaic under Mr. Valavanides. She was awarded the valedictorian honors for graduating at the top of her class.

She is currently studying engraving under Mssers. Kazakos and Arfaras for her second degree.

She was one of the founding members of the Piraeus Holy Metropolis School of Byzantine Hagiography.

Under the auspices of the Chamber of Fine Arts of Greece, of which she is also a member, she has contributed to collective exhibitions that took place in the following venues:

  • National Gallery – Alexandros Soutzos Museum in Athens, Greece (1998)
  • Agricultural university of Athens (1999)
  • Face to Face exhibition in Constantinople, Turkey (2000)
  • National Exhibition of Fine Arts at “Technopolis” in Gazi, Athens (2001)
  • Greek Embassy in Moscow, Russia (2002)
  • 2004 Olympiad exhibition at the Cultural Center of the Municipality of Stavroupoli in Thessaloniki, Greece (2003)
  • G. Karydes Center of Fine Arts of the Municipality of Filothei in Athens, Greece (2004)
  • Panorama of Greek Engraving exhibition in Thessaloniki, Greece (2008)
  • House of Cyprus in Athens, Greece (2009)
  • The Human Form in Art exhibition at “Technopolis” in Gazi, Athens (2009)
  • Ersi’s Gallery in Athens, Greece (2010)
  • Gaia Gallery in Athens, Greece (2010)

Her works can be found in several private collections worldwide.