Whether you love or loathe his work, there is no question that Thomas Kinkade, the trademarked 'œPainter of Light,' was an immensely talented artist. Even if you chafe at the idea of his hypersaturated, idealized cottage paintings set against luminous backdrops of setting suns and glistening snow and purple mountains, there is no denying the enormity of the skill that was involved in creating those images'”the nuanced details, the organization of space, and, of course, the evocation of a resplendent light that transcends reality and enters into some kind of ethereal sublime. For some it is heavenly, for ... Read More