Emily Carr

By Ms. Unrau

  • Birth

    Born in British Columbia
  • Period: to

    Emily Carr's Life

  • Goes to school

    Attends San Francisco Art Institute

  • Return to Victoria, BC

  • Made several sketches of Aboriginal villages

  • Painting: Breton Church

    Painting: Breton Church

  • Went to Alaska, met up with

  • Goes to Europe

    Academie Colarossi in Paris
    Met Harry Gibb
    Influenced by the Post Impressionistss

  • Return to Canada

    travels to Queen Charlotte Island and Skeena River
  • Period: to

    Ran a boarding house - House of All Sorts

    abandoned art practice
  • Painting: Kitwancool

    Painting: Kitwancool

  • Painting: Blunden Harbour

    Painting: Blunden Harbour

  • suffered a heart attack

  • painting: Odds and Ends

    painting: Odds and Ends

  • Awarded the Governor-General Award