Irene Georgopoulou has won several awards and her work has been published in art books and magazines, most notably: Poets and Artists Magazine, International Artist Magazine, Artist’s Magazine, Southwest Art Magazine, Pastel Journal, Hyperrealism Magazine, and a series of “Strokes of Genius” books. She is a Signature Member of the Pastel Society of America, member of the Pastel Society of the West Coast, of International Guild of Realism and has achieved Master Circle Status with International Association of Pastel Societies. She has participated in numerous exhibitions in USA, Italy, France, China, Greece and Turkey. Irene’s art is in many private collections worldwide. The paintings of her new series tell little tales of love, warmth and joy that she needed to capture, share and let others enjoy forever. Simply put, these paintings are nostalgic depictions of the innocence of childhood.