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George Fischer

    George Fischer is a renowned Canadian landscape photographer whose prolific body of work encompasses over forty books and fifty art posters. His images, gracing international magazine covers and tourism agency publications, capture the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian wilderness. Through his art, Fischer explores the profound connection between humanity and nature, offering a unique perspective on the rugged yet delicate balance of the wild. His mastery of light and composition invites viewers to immerse themselves in the grandeur of the natural world.

    Canada in Colour in Colour. en Couleurs
    The Adventurer's Guide to the Magdalen Islands
    Unforgettable Canada
    The Thousand Islands. Unforgettable
    Malta – A Journey Across Time
    Canada in Colour
    • 2021

      Recognized for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. Scholars have selected it for its importance, highlighting its relevance in understanding historical and cultural contexts.

      Soviet Disarmament Policy; a Survey of Recent Sources
    • 2019

      Yukon, Rugged Beauty

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Vivid imagery captures the diverse landscapes and cultures of the Yukon, from the vibrant energy of cancan dancers to the serene beauty of snowy mountains. George Fischer invites readers to explore the region's history, walking in the footsteps of gold rush adventurers and experiencing the charm of Wild West tales. The journey also highlights ancient cultures and the modern allure of Whitehorse, where one can enjoy the local drink, Yukon Jack.

      Yukon, Rugged Beauty
    • 2017

      Science and Ideology in Soviet Society

      1917-1967

      • 190 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The book delves into the Soviet Union's responses to the intertwined influences of science and ideology from 1917 to 1967. It examines how these two forces shaped the political, social, and cultural landscape of the era, highlighting key events and developments that illustrate the complex relationship between scientific advancement and ideological frameworks. Through this exploration, the volume provides insights into the broader implications of these interactions on Soviet society and its global standing during a transformative period in history.

      Science and Ideology in Soviet Society
    • 2015

      Canada in Colour in Colour. en Couleurs

      • 346 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Presenting his images in a more compact second edition, George Fischer’s exceptional photographs are featured in a manner as original and unique as the country itself. Canada in every hue of the rainbow, sorted by theme of colour, creates an energetic dialogue of images. Jacob Richler’s introductory essays exploit his travels and experiences across the country to reflect on those thematic colours and what they represent—to him, in the vision of the photographer, and the appreciation of the reader.

      Canada in Colour in Colour. en Couleurs
    • 2015

      Art 2015

      • 56 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      This comprehensive catalog showcases art created in 2015, detailing key information such as size, medium, inspiration, and the month of completion for each piece. It serves as a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and collectors, providing insights into the creative process and thematic elements of the artworks from that year.

      Art 2015
    • 2014

      Art 2014

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      This collection showcases the artistic endeavors of George Fischer, featuring a variety of watercolor and mixed media projects from 2014. The book highlights Fischer's unique techniques and creative processes, offering insights into his artistic vision and experimentation with different materials. Each project reflects his distinctive style, making it a valuable resource for both aspiring artists and art enthusiasts interested in contemporary watercolor practices.

      Art 2014
    • 2013

      Canada in Colour

      • 346 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Over 500 arresting images of Canada sorted by colour. Jacob Richler’s introductory essay exploits his travels and experiences across country to reflect on those eight thematic colours and what they represent – to him, in the vision of photographer George Fischer, and the appreciation of the reader.

      Canada in Colour
    • 2008

      The Thousand Islands. Unforgettable

      • 218 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      George Fischer's photographs has been featured in dozens of book. He is the author of a number of books including Destination Fundy Trail, Along the St. John River and Rendezvous in the Magdalen Islands. His stunning photography can also be found in a brilliant new book Boldt Castle, the Story of an Unfinished Dream. George Fischer's photographs has been featured in dozens of book. He is the author of a number of books including Destination Fundy Trail, Along the St. John River and Rendezvous in the Magdalen Islands. His stunning photography can also be found in a brilliant new book Boldt Castle, the Story of an Unfinished Dream.Anthony Mollica, Jr. is a respected authority on America's antique and classic wooden boats and a trustee of the Antique Boat Museum. He is also the author of Gar Wooden Boats, the National Boating Museum's 2001 Book of the Year and Boldt Castle, the Story of an Unfinished Dream.

      The Thousand Islands. Unforgettable
    • 2007

      Unforgettable Canada

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.9(34)Add rating

      From coast to coast to coast, here are Canada's most fascinating destinations. This beautifully photographed and engagingly written guide offers 100 of Canada's most remarkable destinations, spread across every province and territory. Some represent dream excursions to the far reaches of the land, while others are easily accessible from major centers. Each destination offers unforgettable scenic vistas, exotic land formations or unique glimpses into Canada's history and spirit. Destinations For the adventurous or the less daring, here are new sights and locations -- the very best that is Canada.

      Unforgettable Canada