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Film The Darkness of Thomas Kinkade, Painter of Light One of a new documentary’s most intriguing strands is the way that brand seemed to eclipse the man, according to his own family.
The Department of Homeland Security shared a saccharine Thomas Kinkade painting on its social media channels. That's ...
The sentimentalism of the post by the Department of Homeland Security repeats the sentimentalism of the Kinkade painting by ...
In the 1990s, Thomas Kinkade was the most successful artist of his time. His sentimental, sanitized landscapes full of Christian motifs and storybook cottages, some of which were lit with tiny LEDs ...
New documentary ‘Art for Everybody’ charts painter Thomas Kinkade’s journey from brooding work to mass-producing ‘feel-good’ kitsch.
'Art For Everybody,' a documentary about painter Thomas Kinkade, looks at his downfall after achieving vast success and his hidden stash of paintings.
‘Art for Everybody’ Review: The Hidden Life of the ‘Painter of Light’ Thomas Kinkade turned himself into a ubiquitous brand — but there was more to him than that, a new documentary shows.
One of the most popular artists in America, "Painter of Light" Thomas Kinkade, died Friday at his home in Los Gatos, Calif., his family said. He was 54, and his family issued a statement that his ...
SAN FRANCISCO-- Artist Thomas Kinkade once said that he had something in common with Walt Disney and Norman Rockwell: He wanted to make people happy. And he won success with brushwork paintings ...
In a new film profile, Thomas Kinkade's pastoral, hugely popular work sits uncomfortably with darker revelations from family members and a trove of unseen work.
Painter Thomas Kinkade, whose works of luminescent, homespun scenes captivated millions of Americans even as some critics scoffed, died at his home in Northern California at age 54, a spokesman said.
Kinkade's sentimental paintings, with their scenes of country gardens and churches in dewy morning light, were beloved by middlebrow America but reviled by the art establishment. He claimed to be ...