Author: Emily Carr

Green

Published: 1946
Written by Emily Carr
Categories: Growing Pains

Woods you are very sly, picking those moments when you are quiet and off guard to reveal yourselves to us, folding us into your calm, accepting us to the sway, the rhythm of your spaces, space interwoven with the calm that rests forever in you. For all…

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Lawren Harris

Published: 1946
Written by Emily Carr
Categories: Growing Pains

My first impression of Lawren Harris, his work, his studio have never changed, never faltered. His work and example did more to influence my outlook upon Art than any school or any master. They had given me mechanical foundation. Lawren Harris looked higher, dug deeper. He did not…

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New York

Published: 1946
Written by Emily Carr
Categories: Growing Pains

“Why not?” Mr. Harris said and closed the book of New York’s splendours he had been showing me, photographs of the gigantic wonders, her skyscrapers, bridges, stations, elevated railways. “Why not see New York now, while you are on this side of the continent? It is only…

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