Francois Malnati
France
Born in 1950. Self-taught artist. Now a member of the Pastel Society of America (signature member) and of Les Pastellistes de France. Is promoting a contemporary view of the still life. Works mainly in pastel and oil painting.
Main awards and distinctions
-2nd prize Art du Pastel en France (Giverny) 2013
-special prize for outstanding composition, Salon du Pastel en Bretagne 2014
-special prize for Still Life painting , Montréal (Canada) ,2015
-Finalist in ASPAS (Spanish Pastel Society) competition 2017
-Foundation Taylor's Maxime Juan Prize 2018, Paris Grand Palais
-Honorable mention in 18th Annual Pastel 100 competition (The Pastel Journal)
For further information please refer to International Artist Magazine Number 110 august/september 2016 pages 114-121 and www.malnatipastel.fr
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