Maud Lewis is a folk art legend who persevered through stigma, poverty, and disability to create beautiful and lasting pieces of art. Brighten the Corner Where You Are brings illumination to Maud's life.
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Author:Bruneau, CarolSummary: - Author:Greenfield, Nathan M.Summary:
"Greenfield offers new insight into Bruno and Molly Lamb Bobak's complex relationship. They met and married in the aftermath of the Second World War, having served as official war artists, and continued to paint for decades....
- Author:Solomon, DeborahSummary:
The long-awaited biography of the defining illustrator of the twentieth century by a celebrated art critic.
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Author:Greenberg, JanSummary:Imagines Jackson Pollock at work during the creation of one of his paint-swirled and splattered canvasses.
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Author:Plaskett, JosephSummary:In this lavishly produced hardcover volume, Plaskett has created an autobiography as colourful as his finest paintings. Plaskett begins with his early family life in New Westminster, BC, relates his encounter with abstract expressionism...
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Author:Pratt, MarySummary:Mary Pratt: A Personal Calligraphy features Mary's own writings, drawn and adapted from her personal journals, the essays that she has written for numerous publications ranging from The Globe and Mail to The Glass Gazette, and the...
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Author:Ruurs, Margriet, Gibson, KatherineSummary:A Brush Full of Colour is the story of a boy whose passion for learning would save him from a life in the coalmines. The books by the American writer Jack London and Canadian poet Robert Service fired his imagination with scenes of the...
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