Emily Carr: The Incredible Life and Adventures of a West Coast Artist

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 she’d 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 Coast’s most celebrated artist—and a Canadian icon. Her story is a testament to individuality and an inspiration to all.

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Emily Carr: The Incredible Life and Adventures of a West Coast Artist

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 she’d 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 Coast’s most celebrated artist—and a Canadian icon. Her story is a testament to individuality and an inspiration to all.

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Emily Carr: The Incredible Life and Adventures of a West Coast Artist

Emily Carr: The Incredible Life and Adventures of a West Coast Artist

by Cat Klerks
Emily Carr: The Incredible Life and Adventures of a West Coast Artist

Emily Carr: The Incredible Life and Adventures of a West Coast Artist

by Cat Klerks

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Overview

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 she’d 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 Coast’s most celebrated artist—and a Canadian icon. Her story is a testament to individuality and an inspiration to all.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781772030884
Publisher: Heritage House
Publication date: 10/06/2015
Series: Amazing Stories
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 116
File size: 1 MB

About the Author

Cat Klerks has a degree in English from McGill University and a lifelong fascination with Canadian art. She lives in Toronto, Ontario

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