Irene Penna

I was born in Piraieus, Greece but I lives in Corfu from where is descended. I took my first lessons of painting at the "Corfu School Art" and attended courses at ABC art school. I also had private lessons in painting Byzantine icons at a Corfiot monastery and she is instructor of the "Paverpol textile hardener" technique.


I am member of the "Natural's society of Patras", Unesco of N.Piraieus and islands, "New Artists Association" Patras, The Corfian Gallery, the "Patras Artist Association of fine Arts", the Photography Clubs of Corfu, the Painters Union of Corfu, and at the P.E.L.T. (Greek Society of Literature and Art).

I held seven personal exhibitions:

02- 08 July 2013 Hotel ''Porto Rio'', Patras, Greece
02 October – 10 December 2012 ''Personal Affairs'' Design Gallery, Corfu, Greece
04 July – 29 August 2011 Corfiot Gallery, Corfu, Greece
26 July – 20 August 2010 Gallery ''Tenedos'', Corfu Greece
01-15 April 2006, Multipurpose Hall, Corfu, Greece
15- 30 July 2006, Exibition Hall ''Anemomilos'' Garitsa-Corfu Greece
21-30 September 2005, At the exhibition space of Municipal Theater of Corfu, Greece

I participated in 65 joint painters exhibitions, which were held at Athens, Piraieus, Patras, Volos, Nafpaktos, Corfu, Leukas, Andros, Sifnos, Chania, and Italy.