Charles Pachter Canada's Artist

Charles Pachter: Canada''s Artist is a celebration of the life and works— and the struggles and triumphs— of a man who has helped to redefine Canadian art. Charles Pachter's promotion of Canada and its culture has left a lasting legacy that he continues to build on.

Charles Pachter is an artist with an astonishing range. His work is witty, thoughtful, moving, and personal. Many pieces, like Queen on Moose, The Painted Flag, and Hockey Knights in Canada, have achieved a remarkable level of recognition, becoming famous across the country - indeed, around the world. His collaboration with Margaret Atwood on The Journals of Susanna Moodie has been called "truly the most magnificent book ever to be published in Canada."