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Thomas Kinkade 1958-2012

Los Gatos painter Thomas Kinkade grew famous for his comforting, bucolic and often spiritual paintings — a snowy rural church on Christmas Eve bursting with light from within, a sailing ship at sea emerging from a cloud-flecked sunrise. Music, Amazing … Continue reading

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Caesarea Thomas Kinkade

I worked on Caesarea at sunset, as the sun touched the wispy clouds with gold and painted the azure Mediterranean a rich cobalt blue. I worked at a frantic pace as I struggled to keep up with the setting sun. … Continue reading

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Chicago, Winter at the Water Tower Thomas Kinkade

Chicago’s Water Tower looms like a nostalgic monument from an ancient age. Indeed, the limestone and concrete tower, built in 1869 to resemble a Gothic castle from a much more distant time, is one of the very few standing survivors … Continue reading

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Bridge of Hope Thomas Kinkade

The BRIDGE OF HOPE is as stable as the massive granite flagstones that form its arch and will stand for as long as the quicksilver brook rolls down from the hills beneath it. A magnificent white dogwood, symbol of the … Continue reading

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