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1 THOMAS KINKADE Created By: Jenae Feasley

2 ABOUT THOMAS  Thomas was born January 19, 1958 in Sacramento CA  He died on April 6, 2012 in Monte Sereno, CA  Characterized himself as “Thomas Kinkade, Painter of Light.”

3 WHY HE’S IMPORTANT  Showcases happiness in his paintings  Incorporates his strong faith to be shared  Inspires people  Creates a sense of peace and calmness in those who enjoy his artwork

4 HEADING HOME PAINTED IN 2004 http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=heading+home+by+thomas+kinkade&view=det ailv2&&id=E156D92648EC7A026F61997F3EEB8204E8B438E8&selectedIndex=0&ccid =rK0Kxcph&simid=607987144394081380&thid=JN.bxHMGcLnQGw9ye9q13OJQg&a jaxhist=0

5 MEDIA  The media that Thomas Kinkade used was painting  That’s what he felt would help him to convey his messages in his paintings best with

6 MOUNTAIN PARADISE PAINTED IN 2006 http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=mountain+paradise+by+thomas+kinkade&view=detailv 2&&id=7EBB029DF33B7BE68EA9572D829954A79325F2C4&selectedIndex=0&ccid=jwhXE%2f A%2f&simid=607998160985916278&thid=JN.vbHszQFXcX1y%2fBmvzxwDaQ&ajaxhist=0

7 HIS INSPIRATION  His hometown of Placerville is the main inspiration of his snow and street scenes  Said he was placing emphasis on the value of simple pleasures  His intent was to communicate inspirational, life-affirming messages through his work  Gained inspiration through his faith  His work was intended to contain a larger moral dimension

8 THE LITTLE MERMAID PAINTED IN 2012 http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=Thomas+Kinkade+Disney+Dreams&view=detailv2&&id=7244257D1276A517 E7AEE41A7C966D90712C72CB&selectedIndex=0&ccid=XLhvFoi2&simid=608033942363046597&thid=JN.ZLpib5ZV 2CBqvufQ524sxQ&ajaxhist=0

9 SUBJECT MATTER  By his paintings he was hoping to make people happy  He also wanted people to experience how he felt about Christ in their own ways through his artwork  The fact that he is such a “devout Christian” is why he tries to make his paintings so happy and make people feel good

10 CONNECTIONS  One main connection between Thomas Kinkade and my artwork is the fact that they are both happy  His art wasn’t ever dark and depressing  My art is neither dark nor depressing either


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