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Original Art At Auction, Part 2
 As mentioned in the previous post, there were three more pieces of original artwork offered at The Edward Gorey Cocktail Party; or, A Nocturne At The Strand fundraiser's silent auction on August 9th....
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The Broken Spoke Original Artwork
I acquired one of the pieces of original artwork by Edward Gorey that was offered atThe Edward Gorey Cocktail Party; or, A Nocturne At The Strand silent auction. Valse Degueulasse(Disgusting Waltz) was...
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Goreyana 15th Anniversary & 1064 Watercolor Paintings
Goreyana's Crystal AnniversaryThis week at Goreyana, we celebrate 15 years of all things Edward Gorey. I began the Goreyana blog on October 5, 2008 as a way to honor the extraordinary talent and genius...
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A Gorey/Bellairs Discovery
Sometimes treasures are hidden in plain sight and it only takes the curiosity of an astute observer to properly identify them. Such was the case with a piece of original artwork by Edward Gorey that is...
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Auction News - Freeman's Auction House
Founded in 1805, Freeman's Auction House in Philadelphia is America's oldest established auction house. On Thursday November 16, 2023 their Books and Manuscripts auction featured the Edward Gorey...
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C is for Cane
My husband Bill Campbell and I celebrate our anniversary on Thanksgiving Day. For the past few years he has created a sculpture or toy for me inspired by Edward Gorey's character Mr. Earbrass. This...
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Edward Gorey Christmas Card Original Artwork
Edward Gorey hated Christmas. This oft repeated statement has grown to mythic status, no doubt encouraged Edward Gorey's gleeful hyperbole on the subject when asked about the holiday season. But is the...
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Christmas Surprises
The holiday season was extra Goreylicious this year. Over the past few years, my husband Bill has been creating Earbrass-inspired toys as gifts for me. This year he wanted to create a multipurpose...
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Auction News - A Gorey Start to 2024
With the New Year's Eve fireworks still ringing in everyone's ears, 2024 started with a bang at Nadeau's Auction Gallery in Windsor, Connecticut. Their Annual New Year's Day auction included one piece...
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Rework, Repair, Redraw
Edward Gorey was a imaginative illustrator who was master at creating intricately detailed artworks. While his drawings are highly prized and collected as works of art in their own right, Mr. Gorey's...
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Happy Birthday Edward Gorey!
Edward Gorey (1925 - 2000) was born on this date 99 years ago!
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Edward Gorey House 2024 Exhibition
The Edward Gorey House opens its 2024 exhibition Exquisite Corpse; Edward Gorey's Movable Books on April 4th. The exhibition focuses on Mr. Gorey's fascination with books as interactive objects. While...
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Happy Birthday Mr. Punch!
 First mentioned on May 9, 1662 in Samuel Pepys' diary, today is Mr. Punch's 362 birthday! Edward Gorey created this fantastic full color poster in 1993 for Mystery! on PBS. For more on the history of...
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A Visit, A Party & A New Book
This past weekend, Bill and I had the pleasure of a visit to our home from Carol Verburg. Ms. Verburg is an author, playwright, theatrical director and producer. She was also a personal friend of...
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Auction News
Doyle Auction House in New York City held The Collection of Stephen Sondheim auction on Thursday June 18, 2024. Amongst the personal memorabilia, antiques, artworks, and antique board games being...
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A Presentation on Edward Gorey by Ken Morton
On September 24, 2018 Ken Morton gave a presentation about Edward Gorey that was captured on video for Tales of Cape Cod. Mr. Morton is on the Board of Directors of The Edward Gorey House museum. He is...
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The Edward Gorey Summer Cocktail Soiree
The excitement is building as the time approaches for the Edward Gorey Charitable Trust Summer Cocktail Soiree. The site is open to purchase tickets to the event and also to view and place bids on the...
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Auction News
As part of their Summer Cocktail Soiree at the Strand Bookstore in New York City, the Edward Gorey Charitable Trust auctioned 22 items on Wednesday July 31, 2024. Included in the lots were books,...
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The Listing Attic
I completed my collection of first edition books by Edward Gorey some time ago; but every now and then a special copy of a book comes along that I feel must be added to the collection. This was the...
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Carol Verburg Book Events
The curtain is about to rise on Carol Verburg's new book The Theatrical Adventures of Edward Gorey and there will be several chances to meet the author in person. The first book event will be held in...
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Goreyana Anniversary
It is always a shock to realize that yet another year of sharing stories and events about the life and works of Edward Gorey has flown by. As Goreyana begins its 17th year, we are pleased to announce...
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Theatrical Book Launch Event
On Tuesday October 15th Carol Verburg's soon to become a classic book on Edward Gorey's theater career was launched with a book signing event at Big Hill Books in Minneapolis. It was an honor to be...
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A Gorey Inspired Puppet
My husband Bill Campbell likes to surprise me each year with an Edward Gorey inspired toy that he makes by hand. With the publication of Carol Verburg's Gorey/Theater book, Bill began working on a hand...
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Auction News
There have been several recent auctions that included original art by Edward Gorey. On October 17, 2024 Leland Little Auctions of Hillsborough, North Carolina offered a piece from The Dream World of...
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