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Seven Journeys : Sketchbooks of Emily Carr
$26.95
Distinguished art critic Doris Shadbolt has chosen 85 drawings from Carr's sketchbooks, those which particularly reveal the wellsprings of her inspiration. In an introductory essay and commentary for each of Carr's seven journeys along the British Columbia coast, Shadbolt's inspired text evokes the intimacy and immediacy of the drawings themselves,...
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This book represents the culmination of Doris Shadbolt's long fascination with the work of Carr, a painter she views as one of the strongest and most individual of Canadian artists. It reflects more than a decade of meticulous research, and excerpts form Carr's own prolific writings have been skillfully woven...
Woo, the Monkey Who Inspired Emily Carr : A Biography
$22.95
Although Emily Carr is now considered a Canadian legend, the most enduring image is that of her pushing a beat-up old pram into downtown Victoria, loaded with dogs, cats, birds—and a monkey. Woo, a Javanese macaque whom Carr adopted in 1923, has become inextricably linked with Carr in the popular...
Pictures on the Wall : Building a Canadian Art Collection
$60.00
The deeply personal story of a milestone Canadian art collection. “There are many ways to collect art, many motivations and points of departure. In my estimation, Michael Audain’s is of the socially beneficial variety: avid and personal enough to cultivate the eye, local and deep enough to generate knowledge. Would...
Visions of British Columbia : A Landscape Manual
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Quintessential British Columbia revealed through the eyes of its greatest artists and writers.Visions of British Columbia took as its starting point a major exhibition at the Vancouver Art Galley, opening to coincide with the 2010 Winter Games. The show focused on the work of more than twenty remarkable artists, including...
Shore, Forest and Beyond : Art from the Audain Collection
$55.00
A stunning and diverse collection of artworks from the personal collection of one of Canada's premier art patrons.Gifts from private art collectors have played a vital role in building and expanding the Vancouver Art Gallery's collection. Shore, Forest and Beyond is an exhibition of 100 works gathered from the collection...
Opposite Contraries : The Unknown Journals of Emily Carr and Other Writings
$31.95
This print-on-demand title is available by request from most booksellers. — Previously unpublished writings from Emily Carr's journals, notebooks and correspondence that provide fresh insights into the life and character of a Canadian legend. EMILY CARR (1871-1945) was an extraordinary writer and artist. Although primarily a painter, she first gained...
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This print-on-demand title is available by request from most booksellers. Details Douglas & McIntyreISBN: 9781553657224Paperback / softback6.0 in x 9.0 in - 340 ppPublication Date: 01/11/1987BISAC Subject(s):: BIO001000-BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, Photographers :
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Description The year 2011 marks 40 years of quality independent publishing for D&M Publishers. To celebrate we've created a free ebook sampler of D&M classics. From Wade Davis's A Light at the Edge of the World to David Suzuki's The Sacred Balance; Andrew Nikiforuk's Tar Sands and Emily Carr's...
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With more than a hundred years of history separating its two narrators—one of them a young lawyer in twenty-first-century New York, the other the famed early-twentieth-century artist Emily Carr—this magnetic new novel by bestselling author Leslie Howard offers a multigenerational story of love, ambition and breaking with convention. The dark-hued...