{"id":969,"date":"2025-09-05T09:48:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T09:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cpachter.com\/?page_id=969"},"modified":"2025-10-09T12:43:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T12:43:27","slug":"quick-facts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/?page_id=969","title":{"rendered":"QUICK FACTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Painter, printmaker, sculptor, designer, historian, lecturer<br>Graduate of University of Toronto, La Sorbonne-Paris,<br>Cranbrook Academy of Art-Michigan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-GG2-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2254\" style=\"width:298px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-GG2-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-GG2-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-GG2-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-GG2.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Contemporary Canadian artist, born Toronto 1942, with Governor General David Johnston,<br>at Order of Canada Ceremonies, Ottawa Sept 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Joe-Laflamme-Charles-Pachter-CNE-1947-1-1-827x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2255\" style=\"width:241px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Joe-Laflamme-Charles-Pachter-CNE-1947-1-1-827x1024.jpg 827w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Joe-Laflamme-Charles-Pachter-CNE-1947-1-1-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Joe-Laflamme-Charles-Pachter-CNE-1947-1-1-768x951.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Joe-Laflamme-Charles-Pachter-CNE-1947-1-1-1241x1536.jpg 1241w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Joe-Laflamme-Charles-Pachter-CNE-1947-1-1-1654x2048.jpg 1654w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Joe-Laflamme-Charles-Pachter-CNE-1947-1-1.jpg 1696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At age 4 Charles&nbsp;pets a moose at the<br>Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto 1947<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"812\" src=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-Calder-Expo-671.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2256\" style=\"width:285px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-Calder-Expo-671.jpg 775w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-Calder-Expo-671-286x300.jpg 286w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-Calder-Expo-671-768x805.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Worked at Expo 67 in Montreal, assisted Alexander Calder<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1017\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cp-printing-litho-calgary-69-1017x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2258\" style=\"width:300px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cp-printing-litho-calgary-69-1017x1024.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cp-printing-litho-calgary-69-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cp-printing-litho-calgary-69-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cp-printing-litho-calgary-69-768x773.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cp-printing-litho-calgary-69.jpg 1404w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1017px) 100vw, 1017px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>taught at the University of Calgary 1969-70<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"975\" src=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-renos-80s-1024x975.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2260\" style=\"width:303px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-renos-80s-1024x975.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-renos-80s-300x286.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-renos-80s-768x731.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CP-renos-80s.jpg 1124w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>restored 20 downtown Toronto properties in the 1970s and 1980s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"685\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hockey-Murals-1985-1-685x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2257\" style=\"width:349px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hockey-Murals-1985-1-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hockey-Murals-1985-1-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hockey-Murals-1985-1-768x1149.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Hockey-Murals-1985-1.jpg 789w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pachter murals HOCKEY KNIGHTS IN CANADA \u2013<em>LES ROIS DE L\u2019ARENE<br><\/em>in Toronto\u2019s College subway station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"773\" src=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mooseconstrue-Moosedemeanour-1024x773.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2259\" style=\"width:299px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mooseconstrue-Moosedemeanour-1024x773.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mooseconstrue-Moosedemeanour-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mooseconstrue-Moosedemeanour-768x580.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mooseconstrue-Moosedemeanour.jpg 1134w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>MOOSECONSTRUE &amp; MOOSEDEMEANOUR<br>sculptures on University of Toronto campus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#d57014\" class=\"has-inline-color\">host of TV series on history of Toronto<\/mark>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sWfDV0JndnA\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#3bdbe0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">www.youtube.com\/watch<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Retrospective exhibitions in the UK,&nbsp;France,<br>Germany, Japan,&nbsp;India, Bangladesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1992 Biographical Art Book on<br>Pachter and his work<br>by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abebooks.com\/servlet\/SearchResults?an=welsh+ovcharov&amp;sts=t&amp;tn=pachter\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#b824ec\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Bogomila Welsh Ovcharov<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2017 Biographical Art Book on<br>Pachter and his work by<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1a48ee\" class=\"has-inline-color\">&nbsp;<\/mark><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Charles-Pachter-Canadas-Leonard-Wise\/dp\/1459738748\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#2852eb\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Leonard Wise<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#da3131\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Art book launch video excerpt, Oct 8 1992&nbsp;with a visit from \u201cHer Majesty\u201d and a<\/mark> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#19c2bc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">moose&nbsp;<\/mark><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2cV_enzEQMo\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1ac8c2\" class=\"has-inline-color\">www.youtube.com\/watch<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charles on Home Shopping Network, 1994&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240815183859\/http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GDIeIWjSGXs\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#2c4fd0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">www.youtube.com\/watch<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acclaimed folio of Margaret Atwood\u2019s&nbsp;Journals of Susanna Moodie illustrated by Pachter.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sHAqknm2qOg\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#203fc6\" class=\"has-inline-color\">www.youtube.com\/watch<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpachter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/PRESS-about-SUSANNA-MOODIE1.htm\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#2166d2\" class=\"has-inline-color\">PRESS about SUSANNA MOODIE<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Works on permanent display at Pachter Hall and Moose Factory gallery<br>in downtown Toronto, a block from Art Gallery of Ontario, and at MOFO-<br>Moose Factory of Orillia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Virtual Tour&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jVbl_MS8MkE\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#1561cb\" class=\"has-inline-color\">www.youtube.com\/watch<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Painter, printmaker, sculptor, designer, historian, lecturerGraduate of University of Toronto, La Sorbonne-Paris,Cranbrook Academy of Art-Michigan Contemporary 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