Eleni Parmakeli was born in Athens where she lives and works. In 1997 , she started her studies at the Athens School of Fine Arts , from which she graduated with first-class honours in 2003. She studied Painting at the studios of Prof. T.Patraskidis and Prof. Y.Valavanidis. In addition, she studied Engraving and Mosaic at the School s studios. Up to the present , she held three solo exhibitions and has taken part in twenty group exhibitions in Greece and abroad. Works by Eleni Parmakeli are to be found in the collection of Goulandri Museum and in private collections in Greece and abroad.
Critics and art historians who wrote on her oeuvre : Chrisanthos Christou, Yiannis Kolokotronis, Takis Mavrotas , Bia Papadopoulou, Giuliano Serafini, Athena Schina, Dora Iliopoulou Rogan.