Charles is a Polaroid artist as well as 30-year veteran of the international film and television industry.
Charles produced the Palme D’Or and Academy Award winning feature documentary, Bowling for Columbine.
Charles has created and produced dozens of kids, comedy, docs and drama series – all going multiple seasons for BBC, CBC, PBS, Universal Kids, Netflix, Family Channel, Disney Channel, ABC Australia and ZDF, to name a few.
Charles has won too many awards to list. He attended Nova Scotia College of Art and Design and the Canadian Film Centre in Toronto.
In his spare time Charles shows his abstract photographic Polaroids (#charleswbishop) in various galleries across North America and Europe.
2017 Viewpoint Gallery, Halifax
2018 Lucas Reiner Gallery, Los Angeles
2019 Studio 21, Halifax
2023 Studio 21, Halifax
2024 Brooklyn Film, New York
2024 ImageNation, Milan
In the last 20 years Charles has sailed across the Atlantic three times, the first time in a leaky 40ft boat.