Drawing in the Dark a book written in the

a book written in the sixth century which provided monks with a framework for communal living

This study brings together the work of Emily Carr

artists that the author has discovered during his work – art rescued from European asylums

developers

but was himself extremely well-travelled

Drawing in the Dark a book written in theIn contrast to Henry Moore's well known drawings depicting Londoners sheltering from the Blitz, little has been written about how this son of a Yorkshire coalminer tackled his second commission from the War Artists' Advisory Committee in 1941; drawing men in 'Britain's underground army', the miners of Wheldale colliery. Redressing this imbalance, Chris Owen's comprehensive account of the coalmining drawings explores every aspect of the commission from