Gilded Fra Giovanni Letter to a Friend 1992 detail

These five works run the gamut from embarrassing to tender, from accomplished to audacious … It’s been a pleasure to assemble this small collection and share some of my rarely-seen art.

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A Foolish Revels

The King and the Fool, from the mid-1400 psalter of Charles VIII of France

The days are darkening and the mood is somber, but never fear, December is here and we are ready to revel!

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Joan Didion first draft musings in journal

A pool of lamplight, a steaming cup of tea, a pen in the hand. Writing in one’s journal is the essence of privacy, unburdening oneself of tangled thoughts and feelings in a stream of words onto the page. But will it remain private once you’ve shuffled off this mortal coil?

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Revels_Lord of the Dance_Earth&Bethlehem

The Wheel of the Year turns now toward Yule. The days grow shorter and the light more precious.

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