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Marouso Kalaitzoglou, otherwise known as Abyss Arts & Crafts, was born in Athens in 1996. Characteristic of her cosplays is her fidelity to the fictional character she reflects. She has won prizes in several Greek Cosplay competitions, but also excellent collaborations with domestic and foreign companies, with a highlight of her collaboration with Warner Bros. […]

Andreani Soupashi is a Cyprus-born artist, who focuses on digital art and illustration. She started out young, taking art lessons and scribbling in school notebooks in black ballpoint pen. Her favourite subjects include horses, cowboys, warriors and birds. When she’s not working on original art, she likes to illustrate heroes from tv shows and movies, […]

We want to welcome 3D artist Andreas Rossides to Cyprus Comic Con 2019 Artists’ Alley! Andreas graduated from Ringling College of Art and Design, receiving a B.F.A with Honors in Computer Animation with a Minor in Fine Arts – Painting, as well as successfully completing the Advanced Modeling Course from AnimSchool. He has been working […]

Andriana Achilleos has always loved art but never thought about pursuing it professionally until she accidentally ended up in a graphic design course in high school, due to the course she wanted to follow this fully. After studying graphic design her passion for art grew even more, finishing GCE in contemporary art and with that [...]

Anestis Mavrommatis Parasidis is a self-taught artist. He was born in 1994 in Thessaloniki, Greece. He is a graduate of the Department of History & Archaeology of the Faculty of Philosophy of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In 2012 he started creating illustrations and comics. Since then, he has taken part in several exhibitions and [...]

Cyprus Comic Con is excited to announce the return of Anna Cosma to CCC19 Artists’ Alley! Anna was born and raised in Nicosia. Art and specifically illustration has been a prominent part of her life since childhood. She learned how to draw through trial and error, although after receiving academic training under the guidance of […]

Anna Miltiadou was born in Nicosia in 1990. She studied Graphic & Advertising Design at Frederick University. She continued her studies at Nottingham Trent University were she acquired an MA in Illustration. Currently she is an Art Director at Partners VMLY&R, one of the leading advertising agencies in Cyprus. BrainFKR is her alter ego that […]

Annisia Iacovou is a 23 year old, self-taught artist born and raised in Nicosia. She discovered her interest in artistic expression through creation, including music and drawing, from a very young age. Moreover, she likes to experiment with different art materials and different types of art such as painting, sculpting, digital art and recently also […]

Tony Tzanoukakis is an Greek Australian artist who has been working as a professional Illustrator for the last 11 years. He studied graphic design at the technological institution of Athens from where he graduated in 2008 He became known to the public, by his pinup themed images, where he combines comic characteristics with the beauty […]

Fares Zoghlami, better known in the art world as Approtis, is a self-taught illustrator and comic artist with a lifelong passion for drawing. Growing up with an architect father, Fares mastered the intricacies of perspective and shading early on, constantly switching between traditional and digital mediums to express his creativity. This past year has been [...]

Arcanum Comics is a collaborative project between friends, created to explore the unlimited storytelling potential of the world of comic books while producing other iconic merchandise in the process. After self-publishing the first instalment of DÆMONIUM in 2017 (a horror story set in Cyprus) the collective was established as a unique brand to produce further titles [...]

Hello, my name is Arinela and I’m a freelance artist. I have six years of experience working on comic books and illustrations. I studied three years Comic Book Design in Athens and one year Visual Development in Rome (IDEA ACADEMY) I have self published four comic books titles and I have two with a publisher […]

By Trial and Error (Flor Theodosiou) is returning back for Cyprus Comic Con 2019 Artists’ Alley! Flor is a 22 year old freelance illustrator, animator, and student of the Fine Arts, as well as a helpless audiophile. A consistent note throughout her work, is the concentrated over-processing of the media she uses, challenging the balance of traditional composition […]

I was born in Limassol in 1990 and more specifically I am from the Agios Tychonas village. I graduated from Linopetra Lyceum, where subsequently I enlisted in the National Guard, and served on the Green Line. Afterwards began my studies in Sociology at the School of Humanities of University of Crete and later on completed […]

Chryso Vasiliou a.k.a Chryssv, has been working as a freelance digital artist for the past 8 years and also working as a 2D game artist for mobile games.  Her passion and focus are character art, illustration and concept art. Chyssv has also been working on her background illustration skills. Her art is inspired by movies, [...]

Cyprus Comic Con welcomes back the talented 3D artist Claudia Ilona Moussoulos to this year’s  Artists’ Alley! Claudia a.k.a. Claud was born in Cyprus in 1993. Her journey with art started ever since she can remember. In October 2009, she had her 1st painting exhibition opening called ‘The First Step’ at the age of 16. She later […]

We are thrilled to have Colto Comics (Babis Ioannidis) back for CCC19 Artists’ Alley! Babis  was beamed in Thessaloniki sometime during the glorious golden decade of the 80’s. Right after kindergarten he studied Economics in Hannover and Tibetan zoography in the Himalayas. He worked abroad and in Greece, both in private and public sector. His […]

Copper Mouflon are returning to the Cyprus Comic Con 2019 Artists’ Alley! Copper Mouflon is a cooperation between a writer, Christopher Demetriou, and an illustrator, Stella Violari,  both passionate about creating comics, who want to share their stories with the world THE WRITER Christopher Demetriou, proclaims a passion for stories of all types and is always on the […]

We want to welcome Costis Papatheodorou to Cyprus Comic Con 2019 Artists’ Alley! Costis Papatheodorou is a Greek artist  based in Athens. He started working as an art director in ad agencies for international and regional clients. He soon realised that what he really wanted to do was to become an illustrator. Costis achieved his dream and has […]

Spyroula Spyrou, has studied 2D traditional animation in UK and worked as a 2D animator at an animation studio in Limassol. During that time, she worked on 10 advertisements and on a short film created by her employer. Since that time, Spyroula has worked on creating characters for companies and illustrations for children’s books. She [...]

We want to welcome back Design By Stavri (Stavri Symeonidou) to Cyprus Comic Con 2019 Artists’ Alley! Stavri Symeonidou is a graphic designer and an illustrator based in the city of Limassol, Cyprus. She is a graduate from Frederick University, Cyprus (BA in Graphic and Advertising Design) and the University of the West of England […]

We want to welcome Dia Does Art (Theodora Antarti) to Cyprus Comic Con 2019’s Artists’ Alley! Theodora is a self-taught hobbyist who likes to draw a lot of fanart. She gets inspired by reading manga and watching animated series and experiencing a good story in books and video games. She occasionally draws short comics with […]

Comic book artist and illustrator Eleanna Mavrofrydi is returning to our Artists’ Alley for this year’s event! Eleanna was born on 16th of December 1991 in Athens, Greece. Having an appeal to painting from her early years, she attended art classes during her adolescence and in 2014 she graduated from AKTO college with a Bachelor in sketching, […]

Cyprus Comic Con welcomes back Elias Neophytou to its Artists’ Alley for CCC19! Elias is studying Graphic Design at Cyprus University of Technology (CUT). He aspires to be a comic book artist which was his entire goal ever since he can remember. He was interested in drawing from a really young age and everything he […]

Ermina Emmanouel is returning back for Cyprus Comic Con 2019 Artists’ Alley! Ermina was born in Nicosia in 1992 where she now lives and works. She studied Fine Arts in Italy, at Accademia di Belle Arti di Urbino and then completed a Master’s degree in Graphic Communication in Cyprus at the Cyprus University of Technology. Right after her studies […]

Cyprus Comic Con is thrilled to announce the return of multi talented artist Nearchos Konstantinou (aka Framerender Studio) to this year’s Artists’ Alley! Nearchos was born in Limassol, Cyprus in 1976 and started scribbling shortly after. He owns a Master of Arts in Communication Arts and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Computer Graphics from the […]

George is a comic book artist and illustrator living in Athens. From a young age, he liked drawing and reading comics and in 2016 he started taking lessons from comic book artist Nicolas Stefadouros. So far, he has created a number of comic books like “Night Hunters“ (self-published), “60 Seconds to Τhe Εnd“ ( published […]

I am Gregory Grozos and I am a miniature artist. I call my creations ‘miniature worlds’ because that is what I exactly aim them to be. I try to make each work as detailed and complete as a tiny world would need to be in order to be called a world. All the themes and […]

My name is Heba Rena Yassin, a fine/digital artist. I was born in Sutton, UK and grew up in Limassol, Cyprus. I have been attending Cyprus Comic Con since its first one ever in 2014. I studied BA Fine Art at the University of Hertfordshire (2011-2014) and later MA in Digital Art and Design at […]

Cyprus Comic Con wants to welcome Jean V. Hiol & George Charalampous to its Artists’ Alley! Jean Valery Hiol studied Graphic Design at European Univercity Cyprus. He got into illustrations and comics after his studies and did some small projects. He is interested in learning always new things and collaborating with other artists. His style […]

Cyprus Comic Con welcomes the talented Katerina Pantela to its Artists’ Alley for CCC19! Katerina is a concept artist, character designer and 2D animator from Cyprus. She holds a First Class Honours BA degree in Animation from the Arts University Bournemouth and has also undertaken specialised courses in Character Design. Katerina has also completed the […]

Kostas Nikellis is returning back for Cyprus Comic Con 2019 Artists’ Alley! Kostas was born in Athens, Greece, where he currently resides and works. He is a professional illustrator and computer games graphics designer, while in the past he had worked as a computer programmer and analyst. His works have been published both in Greece and abroad, […]

Cyprus Comic Con welcomes back the team of LarLarLar Comics (Andreas Michaelides, Valia Kapadai & Pavlos Pavlidis) to CCC19 Artists’ Alley! LarLarLar Comics is a Greek, multilingual (Greek, English and French) creators’ collective, originally formed by Valia Kapadai, Andreas Michaelides and Pavlos Pavlidis. There is a whole lot of story behind the name and it does have something to do […]

Cyprus Comic Con is excited to have artist Leonidas “Steve” Stivaktis to its Artists’ Alley for this year’s event! Steve first took up a pencil when his grandma taught him how to draw daisies, and he’s never put it down since then. He studied comic art and illustration in Onerakis School of Applied Arts in […]

We want to welcome Loukia Chrysafi to this year’s Artists’ Alley! Loukia is mostly self taught, though she had a fellow artist teach her several techniques she was interested in the past and she took on a visual communication and illustration course in university. Though still experimenting on styles and techniques, Loukia enjoys more natural […]

We want to welcome Lynn Shields to Cyprus Comic Con 2019 Artists’ Alley! Pen and ink art with a twist. Perhaps dark and unusual but arresting and thought provoking. Lynn studied art and rediscovered her talent in the last 3 years. She now works as a graphic designer specialising in product development, turning abstract concepts […]

Cyprus Comic Con wants to welcome writer Marios Kyprianou to CCC19 Artists’ Alley! Marios is a graduate of the silversmithing department and culinary school. He works as a chef, but since 2005 he started writing in his free time, which is his greatest passion. Marios was fascinated by the fantasy worlds portrayed in books, films […]

Marios Ppoulis has worked for magazines abroad and in Greece has worked with game companies designing characters. He did the illustrations for several self-published books. He has done many private and public illustrations on his Instagram page  

Mion (Hermionie Antarti) is returning to this year’s Artists’ Alley! Hermionie is a 16 year old self-taught artist. Although she likes using several techniques, she has mostly promoted her digital works since they tend to contain nerdy and geeky aspects. Her art journey started when she started growing an interest in anime, which is what also got […]

Cyprus Comic Con wants to welcome Mister S (Michael Drakos) to its Artists’ Alley! Mike aka Mister S is an illustrator and graphic designer, born, raised and based in the beautiful city of Limassol, Cyprus. He has studied Graphic Design and he has been a proud member of ‘2C Design Box’, a creative multi-space located in […]

Anastasia Monteyka Kozlova was born in the snowy highlands of the Baltic coast, she can't exactly remember at which point her brain rewired to come up with colorful images and put them to paper. However, at some point it happened, otherwise her life wouldn't orbit around art and creativity like Earth does around the Sun.  [...]

Cyprus Comic Con is excited to have N U G G E T (Victoria Ganshin) join this year’s Artists’ Alley! Victoria Ganshin is a 17 year-old self taught artist and she has been drawing since she was 3 years old. She is an illustrator looking for an opportunity to display her art. She mostly works digitally. Victoria is […]

Cyprus Comic Con welcomes back illustrator Natalie Pavlidou to it’s Artists’ Alley! Natalie is a freelance artist from Cyprus. She is an illustrator and concept artist for the publishing and gaming industry. Her main interest and experience lies in fantasy illustration, focusing mainly on environment art. Her favourite things to draw are landscapes and everything […]

Neil is the editor in chief and CEO of TPub Ltd. Neil never wanted to be a writer, but he just LOVED good comics. As a fan for many years he tried writing one, and to his surprise, people really liked what he wrote. So he published it and his first book went to number […]

We proudly welcome TPub‘s Neil Gibson & Tasos Anastasiades who will be featuring their new comic book, “The Traveller” at CCC2019’s Artists’ Alley! “The Traveller” Traveller is a steampunk adventure story set at the turn of the 19th century. Made using cutting-edge 3D modelling combined with traditional hand inking, the story focuses on the greater good and what price we are […]

We are excited to have Nicos Nipat joining us for CCC19 Artists’ Alley! Nicos is a self-taught cartoonist from Cyprus who uses traditional media such as ink and watercolours to offer a funny take on everyday situations. Growing up, the margins of Nicos’ school books were covered in pencil doodles. As an adult he’s constantly […]

Concept Artist/Illustrator/Game Artist (Known for high intake of Lucozade Energy drink) Maria Christina is a Cypriot artist (AKA NightBlaze) who studied Applied Multimedia Arts, along with a minor in Illustration and Graphic Design at the University of Nicosia. As a child she was drawn into the world of animation and gaming in part thanks to her […]

Nikoletta Kyprianou, has been working as a freelancer, as well as an in-house Illustrator and graphic designer, but is always eager to learn and evolve and she appreciates the challenge of versatile briefs and projects at hand. As an Illustrator, she truly enjoys creating detailed and intricate worlds and characters and is inspired by symbolism, [...]

Ourania is an animator who graduated as a graphic designer, however her true passion is making art. She has created jewelry, paintings and ceramics. She loves the use of color in her projects and enjoys playful concepts. She is all about 90s culture and I love making abstract paintings. You can find Ourania’s work here.

Phaidon Nicola is returning to our Artists’ Alley for another year! Phaidon Nicola is a self taught illustrator/animator from Cyprus. He is inspired by movies, tv shows and video-games. One of his current projects is a youtube channel where he uses animation to talk about movies, tv shows and video-games. He doesn’t like talking about […]

We are pleased to welcome Polina Tsatsami to CCC19’s Artists’ Alley! Polina is a 23 year old artist from Serres, Greece. She is mostly self taught but she attendeds some drawing lessons at “Artio” Art School At Serres and studied Graphic Designer at IEK Paster at Thessaloniki. Her passion is drawing and sketching, but she […]

Savvas Papadopoulos is a designer from Cyprus. He has studied illustration at Birmingham City University and has since been working on various projects. His main passion though is the gaming industry where he has been involved in for the past 5 years. In his free time he has created concept art compositions and portraits as […]

We want to welcome talented artist Smar to our Artists’ Alley! Smar lives in Athens, Greece, is constantly trying to organise her life, and frequently wonders if she’ll ever be ready for the responsibilities of a cat. She has illustrated a children’s book about different types of families, uploads a new page of her webcomic […]

Steve Chatzidakis, or “Agoto” as his friends call him, creates art pieces from a very young age. He is a resident of Athens, Greece and he holds a Master of Arts in Graphic Design degree from Middlesex University in London. Despite the fact he hasn’t participated in any art conventions before, he has tons of […]

The Cyprus Comic Con wants to welcome Thodoris Thou to CCC19 Artists’ Alley! Thodoris is a self-taught sculptor and ceramist. He was born in Paphos but he moved to Nicosia when he was a child. He is mostly figurative sculptor but he also makes functional ceramics too, such as mugs plates, spoons pitches, tea pots etc. […]

Tony Tzanoukakis is returning to Cyprus Comic Con 2019 Artists’ Alley! Tony is an Greek Australian artist who has been working as a professional Illustrator for the last 6 years. Born in Australia in 1984 he showed his skills in illustration at the early age of 6 winning the city drawing competition. At the age of […]

Cyprus Comic Con wants to welcome Marianna Pagkratidou & Eleana Vasiliades to this year’s Artists’ Alley! Un Sogno is a scientific adventure comic written by Marianna Pagkratidou and illustrated by Eleana Vasiliades. Writer Marianna completed her BSc in Education Sciences in Early Childhood at Democritus University of Thrace in 2013. She completed her Master’s degree in […]

Cyprus Comic Con wants to welcome Vasilis Gerkou to its Artists’ Alley! Vasilis is 25 years old and he comes from Greece. He says that painting is his life. He started to draw when he was small kid and he loves to draw comic, characters, worlds, concept arts and generally illustrations…but his biggest love is […]

Cyprus Comic Con welcomes back author Vera Kartalou to its Artists’ Alley! Vera Kartalou carries writing as a means of expression and creation. She lovespolice procedural, noir aesthetics, fantasy literature and satire. Her work has been distinguished in creative writing competitions organised by well-known publishing houses and her writings have been published in literary collections and electronic journals such […]

We are excited to have Yiangos Parmenides & Aliki Papafotiou to this year’s Artists’ Alley! Yiangos is an 18 year-old self-taught artist who loved drawing and superheroes from a kid and decided to blend them into action packed pieces of art. Aliki is both self-taught and also has been taking art classes. She usually chooses to […]

Cyprus comic con wants to welcome Yuncumber (Marina Alexikou) to this year’s Artists’ Alley! Marina is a self-taught artist currently studying something unrelated to art. She always loved watching anime, since her cousin influenced her from a very young age. However, now that she is older she finds herself drawn to the art of manga and comics […]

Cyprus Comic Con is excited to welcome Zhllustrator (Živko Kondić) to its Artists’ Alley! Živko is a freelance 2D artist from Novi Sad, Serbia. His art is a particular blend of sci-fi and realism, alternate universes and hovering kittens. His art skills are mostly self taught, even though he was a student of Bogdan Šuput school […]