If you’re curious, like to walk, keen to learn about local history, and enjoy meeting new people who share your interest in Emily Carr, Victoria’s artistic superstar, these walking tours are designed for you. Limited to 10 Emily Carr fans.

Enter the “Many Worlds of Emily Carr,” in a ten-part presentation series exploring her life, art, and legacy—delving into her relationships, influences, writings, travels, and the landscapes that shaped her art, life and world view.
~the presentations are presented thematically so each stands alone~
~tickets $15 purchased online, $25 at the door, space permitting~

~Now offered in-person at Cook Activity Centre for up to 15 Emily Carr newbies and devotees

Check out these upcoming Emily Carr Special Events now in the works. Check back often or sign up for the Emily Carr Chronicles newsletter to keep up-to-date.

Marilyn Jones, a James Bay resident, leads walks, talks, and tours celebrating Emily Carr and her lifelong connection to Victoria, where Carr was born, lived, worked, and is now remembered. She is co-presenter of the annual 8 Remarkable Women Resting in Ross Bay Cemetery event held on International Women’s Day on March 8, where she presents Carr’s stories at her gravesite and those of three other remarkable women artists also buried there. More recently, she founded and is the producer of the Jane’s Walk James Bay Festival, leads the “Emily Carr’s James Bay” walking tour at the festival and publishes the Emily Carr Chronicles website, blog, and monthly newsletter.

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Are you interested in a private Emily Carr Guided Walk for yourself or group or one or more of these presentation for your school, club or organization?

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