Thomas Kinkade Galleries Seeing Unprecedented Sales Artist Thomas Kinkade, known as "The Painter of Light" died unexpectedly at age 54. Now, the only Thomas Kinkade Gallery in north Texas is packed with customers. Thomas Kinkade's death revives debate about what is art The art critic was scathing in his review of a painting depicting a sunrise over water. "A preliminary drawing for a wallpaper pattern is more highly finished than this seascape," scoffed Louis Leroy. Thomas Kinkade: US artist whose populist works sold by the million Thomas Kinkade was America's most prolific and successful popular artist of the last 100 years. Calling himself the "Painter of Light", a term he trademarked, he claimed to have an example of his work in one in 20 of the country's homes. Kinkade turned the production of his sentimentally themed paintings, prints and posters, mugs and calendars into an enterprise, the Media Arts Group, which made ... Gallery One remembers Thomas Kinkade, the 'Painter of Light' There are so many ways to express yourself in art right now, from the T-shirt design contest for the Waterloo Arts Fest, to the student shows, to the May Show at Lakeland Community College. Gallery Glances: Gallery One remembers Thomas Kinkade, the 'Painter of Light' There are so many ways to express yourself in art right now, from the T-shirt design contest for the Waterloo Arts Fest, to the student shows, to the May Show at Lakeland Community College. Thomas Kinkade, Landscape Painter, Dies at 54 The self-described "Painter of Light," who died Friday at age 54, produced sentimental scenes of country gardens and pastoral landscapes in dewy morning light that were beloved by many but criticized by the art establishment. 'Painter of light' Thomas Kinkade dies POPULAR American artist Thomas Kinkade died at his Los Gatos, California, home on Friday, aged 54. Thomas Kinkade, 54, Has Died American painter Thomas Kinkade died on Friday at the young age of 54 in his California home. His family was "shocked and saddened" by his death. While usually dismissed by critics in the art world, Kinkade will live on in American homes next to Norman Rockwell paintings (an artist he called one of his "earliest heros"). His paintings usually featured warm scenes of cottages in the winter ... Thomas Kinkade paintings selling swiftly: What buyers should know Thomas Kinkade 's paintings of bucolic landscapes and light-filled cottages have been scooped up by collectors nationwide ever since the artist's death at 54 on Friday. Kinkade galleries across the country report a surge in sales of originals and limited-edition reproductions as fans mourn the "Painter of Light's" death. Read full article >> Artist Thomas Kinkade dies at age 54 A family spokesman says California artist Thomas Kinkade, known for scenes of cottages, country gardens and churches in dewy morning light, has died.
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