Stormtroopers set cutesy cottages aflame in a genius new mashup called “Wars on Kinkade.” Some genius named Jeff Bennett has unleashed the full force of the Dark Side on the Painter of Light’s treacly ...

Thomas Kinkade, master of the innocuous cottage paintings with warm, candle-lit windows and fluffy clouds just got upgraded with Star Wars. Watch as a batch of Stormtroopers set Kinkade’s world ablaze ...

As admirers await an autopsy report, revealing to the world how a 54-year-old man dies in his sleep of “natural causes,” we might pause to wonder about Thomas Kinkade, his work, and the many who have ...

"Bad art succeeds where good art fails," might be the lesson from Sarah Jones's fascinating exploration of Thomas Kinkade's cultural impact in Dissent Magazine. In early July, the Department of ...

Thomas Kinkade has become a very rich man selling his paintings, many of them to Christians. But many believers also dismiss the work of the “Painter of Light” as commercial kitsch, and anything but ...

Beloved by many, despised by others, Thomas Kinkade's quaint rustic scenes and his wholesome image belied a dark and tortured story that contrasts with his 'sugary' artworks. Thomas Kinkade was one of ...

“Thomas Kinkade had a quite outsize cultural impact with really bad art,” says the Los Angeles Times art critic Christopher Knight in a new documentary film about the painter. “I mean, really, really, ...

Thomas Kinkade, one of America’s most popular painters, died Friday at his California home. The 54-year-old “Painter of Light,” is believed to have died from natural causes, his family said in a ...