He then moved to
Great Yarmouth and established his studio. He was married in 1970 to Mary Papalouca. After working in the restaurant business for several years (1973–1979) he then returned to full-time painting and exhibiting, and developed his distinctive style that is still evolving. He has exhibited widely, including in
New York,
Barbican,
Hayward Gallery,
Serpentine Gallery,
Germany,
Zagreb,
Innsbruck and
Zurich, as well as in many local
Norfolk galleries. His work has roots in his
Greek Cypriot background and his subject matter reflects the twin poles of
Greek Mythology and Seaside Mythology. He has painted many versions of the
Infanta motif from
Diego Velásquez's painting
Las Meninas Paintings are held in public collections, including:
Saatchi Collection, London;
Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Norwich;
National Museum Wales, Cardiff;
Chantrey Bequest, London. == References ==