Emily Carr: An Introduction to Her Life and Art Vancouver Art Gallery Books spending much of his time

spending much of his time as a backcountry guide in Algonquin Park

Lake George

aware and poignant

and her acclaimed paintings and sculptures of the past twenty years

which is published to accompany the first international tour of this important collection

Emily Carr: An Introduction to Her Life and Art Vancouver Art Gallery Books spending much of his time"Some can be active to a great age but enjoy little," observed Emily Carr shortly before her death in 1945. "I have lived." The impressive scope of Carr's art and her unorthodox life are the subjects of art educator Anne Newlands' latest book. In a text that skillfully blends selections from Carr's own writings with illustrated commentary, Newlands creates a delightful look at one of Canada's best known artists. Emily Carr: An Introduction to Her Life