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Maria Iliou |
BIOGRAPHY:
Maria Iliou is a Greek artist with autism spectrum
disorder. She is a life long resident of Long Island, New York, and is
deeply involved as an advocate for the rights of people with autism.
Her subject matter varies from the abstract to scenes of nature and
family life. Maria has also organized her own autism group, Athena
Autistic Artist. She is an artist with talent on many levels. She also
writes poetry and is soon
to have a book of her poems published.
ARTISTIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Maria
has also won many awards for her painting and poetry. These awards
range from the Burke Rehabilitation Hospital Art Show to the Gallery on
the Hill, Brookhaven, New York. She was also selected as the artist for
the greeting cards of the
Autism Society of America in 2007, 2008 and 2009. Her paintings are
also on display at numerous Libraries and at Banks through out Long
Island, New York.
ARTISTS MEDIA:
Maria paints in a variety of mediums; Oils, acrylics, watercolors and mixed media.
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