KIXS FM 108 » painter of light http://kixs.com The Country Leader Sat, 25 May 2013 17:01:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Thomas Kinkade, 'Painter of Light,' Dies at Age 54 – Learn About His Life and Work http://kixs.com/thomas-kinkade-dies/ http://kixs.com/thomas-kinkade-dies/#comments Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:30:36 +0000 Kathy Landin http://thefw.com/?p=115089 You might not know his name, but you definitely know his work. Thomas Kinkade painted quaint scenes of cottages, cobblestone paths and warm, glowing windows, seemingly lit as an invitation to come inside. He had mass appeal that made him a household name and the target of disapproval from art critics. Kinkade passed away unexpectedly on Friday at the age of 54.

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