{"product_id":"the-illuminated-life-of-maud-lewis","title":"The Illuminated Life of Maud Lewis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Illuminated Life of Maud Lewis\u003c\/strong\u003e - by Lance Woolaver, Photography by Bob Brooks \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaud Lewis (1903-1970) was recognized and revered in her own lifetime. She offered her endearing images to the passing world through her roadside sign, “Paintings for Sale,” and was rewarded by the enthusiastic response she received from both the community and tourists as well as from art collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Illuminated Life of Maud Lewis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an invitation to share once again with the world the perceptions of this celebrated Nova Scotia folk artist in prose, photographs, and reproductions of her works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLANCE WOOLAVER is an author and playwright who has published several books and plays about Maud Lewis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Maud Lewis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"year-author\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMaud Lewis (1901-1970) of Digby, Nova Scotia is Atlantic Canada’s most renowned folk artist. Using marine paints, particleboard and a crude bristle brush, she created beautiful and colourful paintings featuring animals and scenes from community life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"year-author\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"desc-author\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Lance Woolaver\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePublisher:  \u003c\/strong\u003eNimbus Publishing Limited\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCopyright \u003c\/strong\u003e© 1996\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781551092171\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHardcover: \u003c\/strong\u003e112 pages\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e9.5\" x 11\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Historic Gardens Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31765868740710,"sku":"Book - Illuminated Life of Maud Lewis","price":35.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0196\/3052\/files\/MaudLewis.jpg?v=1697741916","url":"https:\/\/historicgardens.com\/products\/the-illuminated-life-of-maud-lewis","provider":"Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}