Margaret Paraskou was born in England, and studied Fine Art at the University of Brighton. She has shown her work in Britain and Cyprus, and has taught art at a variety of institutions in Cyprus, including for the British Forces Schools at Akrotiri. In addition to working for the College, Margaret works for the British Council in Cyprus. Recent exhibitions of her paintings have included Family Circle (Kypriaki Gonia, March 2005) and Naif Art (Kypriaki Gonia, February 2006). Margaret has works in both the state and private collections in Cyprus.