tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6650247255320056704.post1615278079362021929..comments2023-10-22T03:29:52.892-04:00Comments on There's a Dragon in my Art Room: Random Artsy Oddities: Botanical Spacecrafts and Obscure BooksPhylhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00482775924810462890noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6650247255320056704.post-7523539712806663992016-06-11T21:33:29.116-04:002016-06-11T21:33:29.116-04:00You will love Gorey's place- I just had a huge...You will love Gorey's place- I just had a huge smile on my face the whole time!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12231083777311348485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6650247255320056704.post-5583330798507209942016-06-04T19:04:36.288-04:002016-06-04T19:04:36.288-04:00I saw Big Eyes when it came out, and even though I...I saw Big Eyes when it came out, and even though I've had and referred to that book for decades, I never made the John Canaday connection! Thank you!<br /><br />Meanwhile, I never knew there was a Gorey House/Museum! I just looked it up and am excited to learn that it's in Cape Cod. My brother lives on the Cape, so I'll definitely get there sometime in the coming summer or fall. Phylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00482775924810462890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6650247255320056704.post-47544745070123137442016-06-04T12:50:04.010-04:002016-06-04T12:50:04.010-04:00Oh my yes!!! I went to Edwards Gorey's house /...Oh my yes!!! I went to Edwards Gorey's house / museum. There are little gravestones with the departed children's names! And the avocado book! I finally watched Big Eyes and John Canaday was the art critic that called out Walter Keane! I, too, collect childrens picture books-my favorites are pop-ups or "paper engineering" (to be more design / problem solving minded) Sabuda!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12231083777311348485noreply@blogger.com