“So still were the big woods where I sat, sound might not yet have been born.”
Quote by Emily Carr
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Growing Pains: The Autobiography of Emily Carr
Growing Pains is an intimate account of Emily Carr's formative years, exploring her journey as an artist and her experiences in the early 20th century. The book delves into her struggles, inspirations, and the shaping of her unique artistic vision. more
Author
Emily Carr
Emily Carr was a renowned Canadian artist known for her unique West Coast Indigenous art style and landscape paintings. Her works profoundly depicted the natural landscapes and Indigenous cultures of British Columbia, Canada, and had a profound impact on the Canadian art world. more
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Source: Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr
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“Trying to find equivalents for things in words helps me find equivalents in painting.”
Source: Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr
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Source: Poems
“Grass grows at last above all graves.”
Source: Friar Anselmo: And Other Poems