In 1899, at age 27, Emily Carr travelled to London to attend art school. She spent almost five years in England, and in this time her life completely changed. She returned to Canada in 1904 a mature w
In 1858, reports of gold found on the Fraser River spurred tens of thousands of people -- mostly men --t o rush into the territory we now call British Columbia. They came with visions of fortune in th
The title of artist, writer, and rebel Emily Carr's first book means "Laughing One," the nickname given her by the Native people of Canada's west coast. She returned the favor with Klee Wyck, a colle
