Lawren Stewart Harris Research Paper

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Lawren Stewart Harris

Lawren Stewart Harris, was born in October on the 23rd, 1885 in Brantford, Ontario. He passed away in January on the 29, 1970 Vancouver, British Columbia. When he was alive a lot stuff happened and is now considered history such as World War 1, World War 2 and when the Titanic sank in 1912, April 14- April 15. All of this stuff that happened is history and will never be forgotten. Harris was born into a wealthy family. He attended Toronto's St. Andrews College. When he was 19 years old he went to Berlin, Germany, from 1904-1908 to study art there . Thomas Morgan who is Lawren Harris is dad was the secretary of a manufacture farm machinery. When Lawren Harris received his first watercolor paints as a toddler he

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