Below is a short biography of Mr Patrick Martin.  The schedule of some of her exhibitions can be found a related section.
	Several paintings are displayed here. We hope they are representative of the artist's skill.
	Introducing the artist : Patrick Martin was born in 1951 in Pavillons-sous-Bois near Paris.  When he was a child, he felt drawn towards the arts.  Then, he followed artistic studies and received a strong multidisciplinary education at the "Ecole Supérieure des Arts Appliqués et des Métiers d'Arts".  In 1973 he received his diploma with high honors.  He began  his professional life as a textile creating designer. Since 1979, he has continued with a double artistic career : Art teacher (drawing, painting, watercolours, pastel, volumes,...) and pastel painter.    Patrick took part in numerous exhibitions in Paris and in Province, gaining many awards.  Teacher of  arts (drawing, painting, watercolours, pastel, volume ...) Responsible for Fine Arts Studios of Bondy town Artist and member of the "Societe des Pastellistes de France" Title of Master Pastelist  Médal of the regional council  of "Val de Marne" (a french department) Médal of the National Order of Merit and French Devotion Medal of Arts, Sciences and Literature