The images below offer images of six of the 36 psalms illuminated in I Will Wake the Dawn: Illuminated Psalms. Accompanying each pair of Hebrew and English illuminations are its Literary Commentary and Commentary on the Illuminations. Please note that this web version of these essays may be abridged, and that the references and footnotes included in the book are omitted here.

As you read the materials presented here you will encounter references to the works of many scholars. Footnotes are not included in the web version of these materials, however, the published edition of this work includes full credits.

Limited edition prints of the illuminations of select psalms are available through the Gifts and Presentations page.

The 82 paintings at the core of I Will Wake the Dawn are currently touring the US and Canada.  Please visit the Exhibits and Lectures schedule to find out when the exhibit may be near you.