Christopher Pratt is a painter, printmaker, graphic artist and poet. He was born in St. John's, Newfoundland (1) and, other than for schooling, has lived on the island within 75 miles of St. John's... Read full biography
Christopher Pratt is a painter, printmaker, graphic artist and poet. He was born in St. John's, Newfoundland (1) and, other than for schooling, has lived on the island within 75 miles of St. John's all his life. He currently (2009) lives in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland, Canada. His mediums are oil,... Read full biography
Christopher Pratt is a painter, printmaker, graphic artist and poet. He was born in St. John's, Newfoundland (1) and, other than for schooling, has lived on the island within 75 miles of St. John's all his life. He currently (2009) lives in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland, Canada. His mediums are oil, silkscreen, lithograph, woodcut, linocut, serigraph, graphite, ink, watercolour and mixed mediums. His subjects include structures, interiors, waterscapes, boats, figures, nudes, genre, allegory, stamps... Read full biography
Christopher Pratt is a painter, printmaker, graphic artist and poet. He was born in St. John's, Newfoundland (1) and, other than for schooling, has lived on the island within 75 miles of St. John's all his life. He currently (2009) lives in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland, Canada. His mediums are oil, silkscreen, lithograph, woodcut, linocut, serigraph, graphite, ink, watercolour and mixed mediums. His subjects include structures, interiors, waterscapes, boats, figures, nudes, genre, allegory, stamps and social commentary. His style is described as High Realism (2). His works are precise (3) formalist studies identified by "geometric simplicity and clear tonalities" (4). They are usually flat frontal views of austere, pristine environments... Read full biography
Christopher Pratt is a painter, printmaker, graphic artist and poet. He was born in St. John's, Newfoundland (1) and, other than for schooling, has lived on the island within 75 miles of St. John's all his life. He currently (2009) lives in Bay Roberts, Newfoundland, Canada. His mediums are oil, silkscreen, lithograph, woodcut, linocut, serigraph, graphite, ink, watercolour and mixed mediums. His subjects include structures, interiors, waterscapes, boats, figures, nudes, genre, allegory, stamps and social commentary. His style is described as High Realism (2). His works are precise (3) formalist studies identified by "geometric simplicity and clear tonalities" (4). They are usually flat frontal views of austere, pristine environments (there are usually no signs of wear or usage on the buildings, the furniture or any of the... Read full biography
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About Christopher Pratt: Books
Books & Publications (37)
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Generations: The Sobey Family and Canadian Art (McMichael Canadian Art Collection & Gooseland Editions
2022
Milroy, Sarah
0 pages (color)
The Self-Portrait Show: A 50th Anniversary Exhibition (Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto)
2012
Seidner, Eva
82 pages (color)
Ordinary Things
2009
Pratt, Christopher
0 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
A Painter's Poems
2005
Pratt, Christopher
63 pages (color)
Canadian Art: From its Beginnings to 2000
2002
Newlands, Anne
355 pages (color)
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
A Century of Canadian Drawing: Selected from the Permanent Collection of the Dalhousei Art Gallery
1999
Garvey, Susan Gibson
50 pages
Christopher Pratt: Personal Reflections on a Life in Art
1995
Pratt, Christopher; David P. Silcox
215 pages (color)
Christopher Pratt: All My Own Work
1995
Pratt, Christopher; David P. Silcox
215 pages (color)
Reflecting Paradise: Expo '93' (University of Lethbridge Art Gallery
1993
Spaulding, Jeffrey and Stephen B. Smart
68 pages (color)
Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981
1991
Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson
1,557 pages (color)
The Prints of Christopher Pratt: 1958-1991
1991
Scott, Jay; Christopher Pratt
115 pages (color)
Masterpieces of Canadian Art: From the National Gallery of Canada
1990
Burnett, David; Dr. Shirley L. Thomson (Foreward)
230 pages (color)
Urban Images, Canadian Painting (Agnes Etherington Art Centre) (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Farr, Dorothy
124 pages
Living Impressions: Contemporary Canadian Graphics from the Permanent Collection of the Art Gallery of Hamilton
1989
Cummings, Glen E.
92 pages (color)
The Art Gallery of Hamilton: Seventy-Five Years (1914-1989) (Art Gallery of Hamilton)
1989
Fox, Ross and Grace Inglis
122 pages (color)
Atque Ars: Art from Mount Allison University, 1854-1989 (The Owens Art Gallery)
1989
Kelly, Gemey, Charlotte Townsend-Gault and Cliff Eyland
48 pages
A Concise History of Canadian Painting (Second Edition)
1988
Reid, Dennis
418 pages (color)
The Hand Holding the Brush: Self Portraits by Canadian Artists
1983
Stacey, Robert
132 pages
Christopher Pratt
1982
Silcox, David P; Merike Weiler
190 pages (color)
Aspects of Canadian Painting (Glenbow Museum)
1980
Spalding, Jeffey
48 pages (color)
Twenty Painters/Twenty Paintings: Contemporary Canadian Art
1979
Lipman, Marci; Louise Lipman
48 pages (color)
20th Century Canadian Drawings
1979
Morris, Jerrold
107 pages
Modern Painting in Canada: Major Movements in Twentieth Century Canadian Art
1978
Fenton, Terry; Karen Wilken
119 pages (color)
Coasts, the Sea and Canadian Art
1978
Varley, Christopher and Jeffrey Spaulding
96 pages
Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection, 1973-1976 (Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery)
1977
Phillips, Carol A.
36 pages
D.P. Brown, Ken Danby, Tom Forrestall, Christopher Pratt (Canadian Cultural Centre, Paris, France)
1974
Duval, Paul
48 pages
High Realism in Canada
1974
Duval, Paul
175 pages (color)
Thirteen Artists from Marlborough Godard, Toronto, Montreal
1974
Editor, Marlborough Gallery, New York
39 pages (color)
A Dictionary of Canadian Artists (8 Volumes)
1974
MacDonald, Colin, S.
3,667 pages
The Nude in Canadian Painting
1972
Morris, Jerrold
89 pages (color)
Canadian Art Today
1970
Townsend, William
114 pages (color)
Painting in Canada: A History (Second Edition)
1966
Harper, J Russell
443 pages
Sixth Biennial Exhibition of Canadian Painting, 1965 (National Gallery of Canada) (Exhibition catalog)
1965
Townsend, William
47 pages (color)
The Fourth Biennial Exhibition of Canadian Art, 1961 (National Gallery of Canada)