Emily Carr Tours
2 145 Niagara Street V8V 1G1 Victoria, BC, Canada

Spent a day in the forest near where Emily had stayed. Following accesible trails we explored an area which has in the past experienced a forest fire.

Joan from Victorian Garden Tours has just spent two days in the Provincial Archives reviewing Emily Carr political cartoons especially those that she did in 1918 for a weekly publication..

Customized tours featuring Victoria as seen through the eyes of Canada’s leading painter and writer Emily Carr (1871-1945) Experience the magic of the old growth forest and seaside vistas that inspired the art of Emily Carr. Continue on through the heritage community in which she grew up and explore the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Here you will be provided with a tour of Emily’s paintings. Throughout the day you will hear colourful stories about this unique woman and the independent path through life that she chose.

Join us for a customized tour of Emily's neighbourhood where she grew up and her favourite haunts to paint and then join us for an interpretive tour of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Carr exhibit. Throughout the tour we will share colourful stories about this amazing lady.