Emily Carr : the incredible life and adventures of a West Coast artist
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- ISBN: 1772030880
- ISBN: 9781772030884
- ISBN: 1772030899
- ISBN: 9781772030891
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Physical Description:
1 online resource.
remote - Edition: Second edition.
- Publisher: Victoria, BC : Heritage House, 2015.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Previously published by Altitude Pub. Canada, 2003. CatMonthString:march.19 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
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Subject: | EBL-PDA Canada Painters Painters -- Canada -- Biography Carr, Emily -- 1871-1945 Carr, Emily -- 1871-1945 |
Genre: | Biography. Electronic books. |
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- Association of Canadian Publishers
Both a prolific painter and an accomplished writer, Carr was more comfortable in the raw wilderness than in the tea rooms of London, and more at home with her unique pets than with the people around her. Despite numerous setbacks and disappointments, she persevered to become the West Coastâs most celebrated artistâand a Canadian icon. Her story is a testament to individuality and an inspiration to all.
- Association of Canadian Publishers
This is the story of a rebellious girl from British Columbia who travelled the world in pursuit of her calling only to find her true inspiration in the Canadian landscape sheâd left behind. Both a prolific painter and an accomplished writer, Carr was more comfortable in the raw wilderness than in the tea rooms of London, and more at home with her unique pets than with the people around her. Despite numerous setbacks and disappointments, she persevered to become the West Coastâs most celebrated artistâand a Canadian icon. Her story is a testament to individuality and an inspiration to all.