Born in Limassol in 1909.
Upon high-school graduation she enrolled at ABC School in Paris receiving painting lessons by correspondence for a year.
In 1929 she became the first Cypriot woman to study abroad, at the Colarossi Academy in Paris for a year. She then was accepted at the Ecole nationale Superieure des Bauex-Arts, at the famous atelier of prof Loucien Simon.
Upon her graduation she returned to Cyprus and had her first personal exhibition in April 1933 at the Papdopoulos Mansion, Nicosia, but had a poor response from the Cyprus public.
In 1937 she left Cyprus for London, where her older sister had settled.
In 1939 she participated in a group exhibition with well known artists and her work made quite an impression.
After her marriage to shipowner
Ioannis Vassiliou she gradualy witdrew from artistic activities.