tekniart was founded and is run by Nic Costa BAHons MA (RCA).

Studied Fine Art at Maidstone, Ravensbourne, and the Royal College of Art.

After working in the UK for many years,  he relocated to Cyprus and  founded the tekniart School in Paphos.

In May 2006 he took part in master classes given by Professor Vladimir Mogilevtsev of the Repin Academy of Fine Arts in St Petersburg.

In 2007 he  hosted a tour by the world famous radical arts group, the Guerilla Girls.

 He was also one of the co-founders of the annual Paphos and Limassol Open Studios.

In the past decade he has organised numerous exhibitions at a variety of venues.

He was selected to be one of  an international panel of judges for the UN sponsored Art Attack competition in Cyprus.

In the past few years he has been actively engaged in an E.U. funded programme aimed at, amongst other things, providing an arts education for disadvantaged children and teenagers