Artist Thomas Kinkade unveils his painting, “Prayer For Peace,” at the opening of the exhibit “From Abraham to Jesus,” in Atlanta in 2005. Kinkade, whose brushwork paintings of idyllic ...

It’s always discomforting to hear the news of a public person’s death, and I was truly saddened to hear of Thomas Kinkade’s death. As a Southern Christian, I see his work everywhere — in ...

The death of Thomas Kinkade on April 6 at age 54 presents an opportunity for art critics to do what they never would when he was alive: give him some press. There has probably never been an artist ...

Thomas Kinkade, the self-styled “Painter of Light” who died Friday at 54, once said he worked to “create images that project a serene simplicity.” But despite his astonishing commercial ...

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. by Dan Schindel ...

Thomas Kinkade, "painter of light," is the most popular painter in history. Period. Since 1989, more than ten million people have bought a genuine Thomas Kinkade. He has founded a public company, ...

The art of Thomas Kinkade became a Nineties phenomenon as collectors and the American public clamoured for his pieces while critics rolled their eyes. But the ‘Painter of Light’ was battling ...

Thomas Kinkade's vision, and the artworks he prolifically created from it, paid off handsomely for the self-described "painter of light," whose business grew into franchised galleries, reproduced ...

How Thomas Kinkade became the ‘painter of light. ... ‘Atoms For Peace’ laid groundwork for Iran’s nuclear program Press Play with Madeleine Brand. Sen. Wiener’s ‘No Secret Police Act,’ Sally Ride ...

In the 1990s, Thomas Kinkade was the most successful artist of his time. ... Kinkade, who died of an overdose of alcohol and valium in 2012, called himself the “Painter of Light.” ...

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 ...