Elizabeth Mikellides (b.1979, Cyprus) Lives and works in Surrey, United Kingdom
Email: elizabeth.mikellides@gmail.com
Education
2002-2004 MA in Fine Art: Fine Art Media, The Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, London, UK
1999-2002 BA(Hons) Visual Art: Drawing with First Class Honours, Camberwell College of Arts, The London Institute, London, UK
2000 Performer's Certificate in Solo Piano, Trinity College of Music, London, UK
1998-1999 Diploma in Foundation Studies in Art and Design, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, The London Institute, London, UK
Solo Exhibitions
Oct 2022 Fragments Meet Chroma
Physical show of the collaboration with composer Doug Thomas, showcasing 10 out of the 24 artworks created. Citizens Art
London Gallery, Blue
House Yard, River Park Road, London N22 7TB
Feb - March 2022 Fragments Meet Chroma
Virtual show collaboration with composer Doug Thomas, a collection of 24 pieces of music interpreted in colour with audio links
Oct - Nov 2021 Drawing Music: Prelude In E Flat Minor
Outdoor Public Art Exhibition with Open Art Spaces and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Athlone Gardens, 370
Portobello road, London W10 5RP
June 2021 Drawing Piano Piece I
Virtual show collaboration with composer Jens Morsing, a collection of 8 artworks were produced by interpreting the Danish
composer’s music score titled ‘Piano Piece I’
Group Exhibitions
June 4 - 30 ‘26 ρ ≠ 0 - Density
(ρ / rho) is not zero - virtual exhibition organised by ArtCan × K:art Studio. Curated by Yuange Sheng.
Presenting Pointillisme, a music-to-colour collaboration with composer Doug Thomas, reworked as a virtual walk-through
installation.
April 17 - May 17 ‘26 Luminous
A Contemporary Summer Exhibition curated by ArtCan. A residency exhibition at The Hare & Hounds, 181 Upper Street, Islington,
N1 1RQ, London
Sept 13 ‘25 The Haute Couture Boat
An international fashion-art event curated by Emporio Aragão aboard the Haute Couture Boat.
The exhibition presented collaborative works between artists and designers, transforming fine art pieces into wearable
collections. Hudson River, New York
July 7-27 ‘25 Vibrancy
A group exhibition celebrating energy and emotion in contemporary practice.
Mikellides presented Song of the World, a collaborative piece with British composer Stephen Noyce and the musicians of
Post19
The ArtCan Hub, Angel Central 33-34 Parkfield Street, London N1 0PS
May 24 ‘25 Weave! 2025
An international exhibition uniting art, fashion, and design under the theme of “Interconnection.”
Yolo Base, Osaka, Japan.
March 12 ‘25 Nilo Cube: Arabian Nights 4.0
A one evening virtual reality event at Dawar Arts, Cairo, Egypt curated by Sao Rafael Galleries. Using VR headsets, visitors were
immersed in a virtually created exhibition space, which can also be explored here:
https://saorafaelgalleries.com/immersiveexhibitions
Jan 13 - March 9 ‘24 Farnham Legends at The New Ashgate Gallery
A show drawing inspiration from Farnham's rich, historical tapestry of folklore, music and scenic landscape by female
collective, Breaking Ground comprising of Chloe S. Moncrieff and Fiona Pearce and Elizabeth Mikellides.
Waggon Yard, Farnham GU9 7PS
October ‘23 Rhythm in Art at The Liberation Art Gallery
An exhibition on emotional liberation through artistic expression based on the common theme of ‘Rhythm’. A variety of artistic
styles and mediums on display from October - December.
38 Meeting House Lane, Brighton, BN11HB
June ‘23 Breaking Ground with Surrey Artists Open Studios
Four - woman collective, ‘Breaking Ground’ exhibition with Chloe S. Moncrieff, Fiona Pearce and Yeside Linney.
61 Odiham Highstreet, Hants, RG21 1LF
March 20 - 22 April ‘23The Power of Pencil
This virtual exhibition was curated by Cath Stocker and offered a re-discovery to the joy of drawing. A collaboration with
musician Cara Tivey, provided the audio to the show that showcased 45 artists and 103 pieces of original art.
Dec ‘22 - March ‘23 The FLUX Review Winter Exhibition Part II
Virtual show curated by Lisa Gray
Nov ‘22 ING Discerning Eye exhibition
Two pieces preselected by curator Kate Enters. Mall Galleries, The Mall, London SW1Y 5BD
July 22 - Feb 23 Elevate 04
An ArtCan exhibition curated by Kate Enters atThe Shard, London. Part of the generous CSR programme for Kroll, this exhibition
brought fresh contemporary art to new audiences at their offices in the iconic Shard.
July ‘22 - Jan ‘23 Chroma
An ArtCan exhibition curated by Ernesto Romano at America Square Conference Centre, 17 Crosswall, One America Square,
London
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April - Nov ‘22 Explore 01
An ArtCan exhibition at Kroll LLC, Headquarters in NY, part of the CSR programme, 55 East 52nd Street, Floor 16, New York, 10055
May ‘22SFSA Drawing Open 2022
An annual exhibition developed by Second Floor Studios and Arts at No Format Gallery. A celebration of the wide practice of
Drawing, in its media and interpretations. Moulding Lane, Deptford, London SE14 6BN
April ‘22Citizens Art Festival
Art Fair in the Green Rooms Gallery Space, 13-27 Station road, Wood Green, London N22 6UW
Jan-Feb ‘22Winter
An ArtCan exhibition at Kingsgate Project Space, 110-116 Kingsgate Road, London NW6 2JG
Press
2025 Politis to the Point, Cypriot media/news, online segment
2023 Art Seen, The Curator’s Salon, Issue 4, London, pp 40-43
2023 Artists: Source Book for Interior Designers, Estila, Issue 1, London pp 98-99
2022 Art Seen, The Curator’s Salon, Issue 4, London, p 20
MOST iNFLUENTIAL (MiA magazine), Volume 13 pp 8-21
Art Fairs
Sept 17-20 ‘26 Platforms Project, Athens (upcoming)
Exhibiting with ArtCan.
Oct ‘23 The SOTA Accessible Art Fair
October 10 - 15
First physical show by SOTA, an online marketplace. Over 100 hundred quality and affordable artworks on display at The Lab
E20, East Park, Walk London E20 1JB
Nov ‘21 Roys Art Fair
Bargehouse, OXO Tower Wharf, London, SE1 9PH
Sept ‘21 Surrey Contemporary Art Fairs - Surrey
Sandown Park Racecourse, Portsmouth Road, Esher, Surrey KT10 9AJ
Talks and Demonstrations
2026 A Line's Journey, live drawing demonstration, Platforms Project, Athens (18 September)
Podcasts
Richter, Maria-Katharina. “Drawing Music: Creativity and Expression & The Intersection of Music and Art” Born To Create, Episode 50. Podcast audio, August 2024
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2YNgh0etO6LKKKlDvUAgkx?si=2WB5bNtITouP9bE0cJHZ6Q
Butt, Frances. “Procrastination” Emotipod: Arts & Emotions, Series 2. Podcast audio, May 2023
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5U7Qpj9tTLgrYDVYQ6lVTS
Butt, Frances. “Being Disorganised” Emotipod: Arts & Emotions, Series 2. Podcast audio, March 2023
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6qchiuZhAZ2tXlkdaBrNKb
Butt, Frances. “Imposter Syndrome” Emotipod: Arts & Emotions, Series 2. Podcast audio, Oct 2022
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4fT9R10B2MTVX9eAY0CCLF
Butt, Frances. “Perfectionism” Emotipod: Arts & Emotions, Series 2. Podcast audio, Sept 2022
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0icjXgdUwBkLVDGp1hvFVP
Emma, Hill. “Conceptual Art as a Visual Score, ‘Drawing Music’” Art Seeker Stories. Podcast audio, Ep 11, August 2021
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6v0fI0c9J23T1V8QwSmlPf
Butt, Frances. “Drawing Music” Emotipod: Arts & Emotions. Podcast audio, July 2021
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4dkjaWrcL0IU0UC70wlp6b
Collections
Work held in private collections in the UK, USA, Canada, Belgium, The Netherlands, Denmark and Australia