Translucence Painting

Aristos Christoforou is a Limassol based cypriot artist who excels in the blending of body configurations with the use of innovative realistic curvilinear forms. He creates alluring soulful paintings and the same time, he explores the unlimited potentiality of tonal scales and visual planes with oils, and charcoal, creating a complex, but visually simple palettes. Signs of his instinctive artistic talent in painting and art in general, appeared from early age. He was enrolled in art classes at the age of seven and his art was selected for exhibitions and awards a few years later. The continued support he received, cemented his confidence and desire to explore his artistic creativity which has expanded and evolved. Aristos, graduated with honours at the University for the Creative Arts (BA Honours Fine Arts) at Canterbury, Kent, U.K. He currently works as a professional artist in his Art Studio in Limassol working predominately with the medium of painting, but also flirts with tattoo art, installations, sculpture, illustrations and design. At the same time, he served for years as an educator for art students and he participated in different seminars (Art – Creativity), art workshops and lectures on student guidance. In addition to his original works of art, Aristos offers limited edition prints on archival, museum quality paper. His art is also displayed through art galleries and art consultants. Aristos’s group and solo exhibitions where presented in Cyprus, London and Milan. His art can be found in numerous private collections and businesses in Cyprus, England, Spain and Greece.