37 Greek painters

Nikolaos Alektoridis was a Greek painter and a member of the Munich School of Greek artists.

Minos Argyrakis was a Greek painter, sketcher and scenic designer.

Yehouda Leon Chaki is a Greek-born Canadian artist based in Montreal, Quebec. Best known for his colourful palette and expressionistic landscapes, he began exhibiting in 1959 and today his work can be found in over 50 public and corporate collections and museums around the world such as Concordia University, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts., Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montréal, Jerusalem City Hall, and the Museo de Arte Moderna in Rio de Janeiro.

Michael Damaskenos or Michail Damaskenos was a leading post-Byzantine Cretan painter. He is a major representative of the Cretan School of painting that flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries, whilst Crete was under Venetian rule. He was a near-contemporary of the most famous Cretan painter of any period, El Greco, but though Damaskinos also went to Italy, he remained much closer to his Greek roots stylistically.

Nikolaos Doxaras was a Greek painter of the Heptanese School, born in the Ionian islands.

Alekos Fassianos is a contemporary Greek painter born in Athens in 1935.

Dimitrios Geraniotis was a Greek portrait painter and professor at the Athens School of Fine Arts.

Doménikos Theotokópoulos, most widely known as El Greco, was a Greek painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. "El Greco" was a nickname, a reference to his Greek origin, and the artist normally signed his paintings with his full birth name in Greek letters, Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος, Doménikos Theotokópoulos, often adding the word Κρής Krēs, Cretan.

Vasileios Hatzis or Vassileios Chatzis was a Greek painter who was best known for his seascapes.

Nikolaos Himonas was a painter and art teacher of Greek ancestry who was born in Russia and spent most of his life there. His name may also be transcribed in English as Heimonas or Cheimonas.

INO is a visual artist from Greece who studied painting at the Athens School of Fine Arts and is active in the street art scene.

Nikolaos Kantounis was a Greek painter; he was one of the most important representatives of the Heptanese School.

Marina Karella is a Greek artist and the wife of Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark.

Kyriakos Kassis is a Greek poet, and painter. He studied at the Legal Faculty of the University of Athens, in the department of Law, Political and Economic studies, and in the Stavrakou Faculty, for the art of cinema and film making. He has lectured abroad in Germany, France, India, Australia, Istanbul, Sofia and Bucharest.

Jannis Kounellis was a Greek Italian contemporary artist based in Rome. A key figure associated with Arte Povera, he studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Rome.

Giorgio Mignaty was an Italian-Greek painter.

Michalis Oikonomou was a Greek impressionist painter. He was born in 1888 in Piraeus in the Attica prefecture and went to school there. His first art teacher was Konstantinos Volanakis. In 1906, he moved to Paris, where he studied shipbuilding, and also attended the art school there. Between 1913 and 1926, he had three one-man shows and took part in many group exhibits. He returned to Greece in 1926 and lived in Athens. He studied there in Parnassos. In 1929, his last exhibit was shown at the Public Theatre in Piraeus. He died in Athens in 1933.

Gerasimos Pitsamanos or Pitzamanos was a Greek architect and portrait painter. Most of his known works are watercolors.

Georgios Prokopiou was a Greek war artist, photographer and documentary film maker. He also served as court painter to Emperor Menelik II and was a recipient of the Greek Military Cross.

Python was a Greek vase painter in the city of Poseidonia in Campania, Southern Italy, one of the major cities of Magna Graecia in the fourth Century BC. Together with his close collaborator and likely master Asteas, Python is one of only two vase painters from Southern Italy whose names have survived on extant works. It has even been suggested that the joint workshop of Asteas and Python in Paestum was a family business.

Théodore Jacques Ralli or Theodorus Rallis was a Greek painter, watercolourist and draughtsman, who spent most of his working life in France and Egypt.

Andreas Ritzos (1421-1492), was a Greek icons painter, from Creta.

Symeon Savvidis, or Sabbides was a Greek painter; influenced by the Munich School. His most familiar works are on Turkish themes.

Lisa Sotilis is a Greek-Italian sculptor, painter and jewelry maker.

Paul Soulikias, Institut des artists figuratifs (I.A.F.) is a Greek-Canadian artist painter, known primarily for his Canadian landscape scenes.

Diamantis Stagidis is a contemporary artist; primarily a painter in oils. He lives in Kavala. Although his artwork is appeared abstract, nothing is random, except the wet colour, the lines dances composing abstract figures reminding the viewers familiar scenes moving at the edge between the remembrance and oblivion. Therefore, the real meaning of the art is what cannot be said, the ineffability. The new movement of neo-renaissancian abstract art begins.

Theodoros Stamos was a Greek-American painter. He is one of the youngest painters of the original group of abstract expressionist painters, which included Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning and Mark Rothko. His later years were negatively affected by his involvement with the Rothko case.

Yannis Stavrou is a contemporary Greek artist, painter.

Thanassis Stephopoulos was one of Greece's most important 20th-century painters, teachers and philosophers of art. He was famous for his works, representing a genre of painting which he had introduced, the abstract landscape painting. He was one of the most important representatives of the so-called Modern Greek art.

Theophanes the Greek was a Byzantine Greek artist and one of the greatest icon painters of Muscovite Russia, and was noted as the teacher and mentor of the great Andrei Rublev.

Polygnotos Vagis was a Greek-American sculptor and painter.

George – Maran Varthalitis was born in Greece, in the region of Athens and he is the third child of the poet Ioannis Varthalitis and Evgenia Antonopoulos. He is a Greek artist and conjectural and he is also a life member of UNESCO and awarded from UNESCO, I.A.F. and International Arts Conference. His works can be found in international organisations, institutions and collections.

Antonio Vassilacchi, also called L'Aliense, was a Greek painter, who was active mostly in Venice and the Veneto.

Aristidis Vlassis was a Greek painter and engraver.

Constantin Xenakis was a Greek artist based in France. His work often includes written script, in particular the Hebrew alphabet. symbols and codes of everyday life, traffic signs, alchemy, the zodiac, mathematical and chemical symbols, Egyptian hieroglyphics, letters from the Greek, Phoenician and Arabic alphabets.

Odysseus Yakoumakis is a Stuckist artist, painter and illustrator, based in Athens, Greece. He is the founder of the first Greek Stuckist group, The Romantic Anonymous Fellowship, and organiser of the first international Stuckist group show in Greece, Under the Cover of Romantic Anonymity. He was a scheduled speaker at the first Stuckist international symposium, The Triumph of Stuckism, in England. He practises martial arts and he is currently studying traditional engraving.

Dimitris Yeros (1948) is a Greek artist-photographer.