John E. Gouzopoulos was born in Montreal and started painting after his retirement. He works with oil on canvas. He is a staunch supporter of the Shield and has been a selected artist on the Organization’s Annual Art Auction since 2000. John enjoys meeting other artists through this event. Several of his works are now in Montreal, Ottawa, Japan, New York and in Greece. John Gouzopoulos also volunteers his time for the preparation of the Shield of Athena Art Auction