Masterworks is a bold, prime time documentary series celebrating and exploring the life, work, and creative process of influential painters, photographers, architects, writers, musicians, and filmmakers who are considered masters in their respective fields.

This series is both Canadian and international in scope. Launched with a tribute to Rhombus Media, world-renowned producers of arts documentaries, Masterworks has featured Strand: Under The Dark Cloth, a lush portrait of Paul Strand, one of the 20th century's great photographers, the evocative BBC series The Private Life of a Masterpiece, which explores great iconic works of art such as Michelangelo's David, and Edvard Munk's The Scream, art critic Robert Hughes' Goya: Crazy Like a Genius and Botticelli: Visions of Violence and Beauty.

Canadian titles include Pepita Ferrari's Joseph Guinta: A Silent Triumph, a profile of the Montreal painter, Brenda Longfellow's ode to Tina Modotti in
Tina In Mexico, Annette Mangaard's The Many Faces of Arnaud Maggs, a portrait of pioneering Canadian photographer William Notman in Murray Battle's Notman's Canada, Joseph Hillel's exploration of architect Mies van der Rohe in Regular or Super and David Vaisbord's, Drawing out the Demons, about the controversial Canadian artist Attila Richard Lukacs.