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Edward St. John Gorey [1] (February 22, 1925 – April 15, 2000) was an American writer, Tony Award-winning costume designer, [2] and artist, noted for his own illustrated books as well as cover art and illustration for books by other writers. [3]
Saving the world since 2002, one little drawing at a time. The Edward Gorey House celebrates and preserves the life and works of Edward Gorey, an American author, illustrator, playwright, set and costume designer.
Learn surprising facts about Edward Gorey, whose darkly comical animation sequence at the beginning of MASTERPIECE Mystery! bewitches TV fans.
The Edward Gorey House is the former dwelling of author and artist EDWARD ST. JOHN GOREY, who owned the House from 1979 until his death in 2000. The House became a museum in 2002. Edward was a child prodigy, drawing pictures at 18 months, and teaching himself to read by age three.
Edward Gorey was an American writer, illustrator, and designer, noted for his arch humour and gothic sensibility. Gorey drew a pen-and-ink world of beady-eyed, blank-faced individuals whose dignified Edwardian demeanour is undercut by silly and often macabre events. His nonsense rhymes recall those.
Oct 30, 2018 · Edward Gorey. This Halloween, Gorey fans will pay tribute to the man who stored a mummy’s head in the closet of his Manhattan apartment and counted as his most intimate life partner a herd of...
Nov 21, 2018 · From the Gashlycrumb Tinies to The Doubtful Guest, Edward Gorey’s morbidly funny little books are gothic surrealist masterpieces.
