Alan Flattmann

 

Alan Flattmann, a native of New Orleans, is a Pastel Society of America Hall of Fame Honoree and Eminent Pastelists of the International Association of Pastel Societies.

 

His work is the subject of four books:  An Artist’s Vision of New Orleans (2014), The Art of Pastel Painting (1987 & 2007), Alan Flattmann’s French Quarter Impressions (2002) and The Poetic Realism of Alan Flattmann (1980).

 

Flattmann’s paintings are in the collections of the Butler Institute of American Art, New Orleans Museum of Art, Hang Ming Shi Pastel Art Museum (Suzhou, China), plus seven other museums and numerous private collections.  He is also a founder and president of the Degas Pastel Society.