“You must be absolutely honest and true in the depicting of a totem for meaning is attached to every line. You must be most particular about detail and proportion.”
Quote by Emily Carr
Work
Opposite Contraries: The Unknown Journals of Emily Carr and Other Writings
Opposite Contraries: The Unknown Journals of Emily Carr and Other Writings is a compilation that includes the personal reflections and observations of Emily Carr, a prominent figure in Canadian art history. The book features her previously unpublished journals, providing readers with an intimate look at her experiences and artistic inspirations. In addition to the journals, the collection also includes Carr's other writings, further exploring her thoughts and perspectives on art, nature, and life. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in Carr's work and the cultural context of her time. 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