Portrait of Edward Gorey Michael Ramstead Young uses dark colors for

Young uses dark colors for the illustrations to set the tone of the story

memento mori from the Victorian Age

and translate so much emotion

Drawing from Asian folklore and creatures of the night

I tend to walk down by the Piers because I'm always guaranteed to stumble across a surface that will catch my attention

Portrait of Edward Gorey Michael Ramstead Young uses dark colors forDetails About Oil on canvas 11 x 14 in. 2020 12 x 15 in. (f) Edward St. John Gorey (February 22, 1925 April 15, 2000) was a brilliant, nonsensical, eccentric writer, playwright and artist known for his illustrated books. His characteristic pen and ink drawings often depict vaguely unsettling narrative scenes in Victorian and Edwardian settings. Jaxon Arthur Northon is self taught oil painter specializing in portraiture. He works from his studio in his