9/28/2023 0 Comments Doodle birthday![]() Google Doodle in the style of Emily Carr. ![]() She felt sure the final remedy, her peace, resided in those old forests and deep green ocean bays. Whatever it was Carr was searching for, her hunt carried her throughout the forests and bays of Vancouver Island and Haida Gwaii. “I’ve been to the woods today,” she wrote one month later. Throughout her life Carr expressed a deep and unrelenting desire to capture the essence of her natural surroundings, something she claimed remained elusive to her, haunting her throughout her work. How little I’ve accomplished! And the precious years are flying by and never, never one minute will the clock tick backwards.” I’ve always been tossing and wrestling and buffeting it. ![]() My dear little Mother wrestled bravely and I was born and the storm has never quite lulled in my life. ![]() On December 12 th, 1937 the night before her 56 th birthday, Emily Carr jotted this down in her journal: “Fifty-six years ago tonight there was a big storm out West and deep snow. ![]()
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