A look back at the career of the Painter of Light™, including more than 150 of his most beloved paintings, personal mementos, and unpublished artworks.Thomas Kinkade sold more canvases than any other painter in history—more than Picasso, Rembrandt, Gauguin, Monet, Manet, Renoir, and Van Gogh combined. His tranquil, light-infused paintings affirmed the basic values of family, home, faith in God, and the beauty of nature.Inside of this stunning, lavishly prod...

Meet The Girls of Lighthouse Lane. . .Katherine is the daughter of the lighthouse keeper. She dreams of becoming a painter. But in 1905, a girl can't grow up to be a famous artist -- can she?Rose just moved to the town of Cape Light. She wants to fit in with her new friends, but Rose has a secret she can't share with anyone. . . .Lizabeth is Kat's rich cousin who always gets what she wants. But Lizabeth soon finds out that money can't keep her from losing the most p...

As a painter and a person, I believe in the overwhelming power of light. Whether it's the strong lighthouse beam cutting through thick fog or the warm glow of firelight emanating from a cottage window, light fills us with hope, warmth, and serenity. Light truly has the power to illuminate our lives and guide us home." -Thomas KinkadeThe lighthouse remains one of civilization's strongest symbols. Through its image of light and strength are projected some of our most cherished values...

A poignant reminder of the blessings life holds, this gift book features the enchanting paintings of Thomas Kinkade with accompanying quotations on the bounty of God's gifts.

No holiday has the power to captivate our senses or dominate our memories quite like Christmas. And perhaps no contemporary artist has the power to captivate our imaginations quite like Thomas Kinkade. His tranquil, light-infused paintings evoke a world where love, faith, family, and home provide guiding lights for life.In this enchanting book, Kinkade's luminous paintings are accompanied by inspired and joyful words about Christmas from some of history's greatest writers, poets, a...

Thomas Kinkade's luminous paintings illustrate his and others' inspirational words on the power of faith. This beautiful Little Book is the perfect gift for those who cherish their faith.

"Give yourself a perk. Condition yourself for joy by doing little things that you love on a regular basis." Thomas Kinkade is America's most collected living artist. Each of the tranquil, light-infused paintings he creates is a quiet messenger, affirming the basic values of family, home, faith, and the luminous beauty of nature. Thomas Kinkade's paintings and his own words, as well as the words of Shakespeare, Keats, Wordsworth, and others, create a breathtaking gift book that is a jubilan...

Beautiful paintings by Thomas Kinkade and collected words of wisdom celebrate mothers in this charming gift book. A memorable gift for any mom, this book is perfect for Mother's Day.

Elbert Hubbard once said, "The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before." True for teachers and students, and true, in a way, for Thomas Kinkade, the well-known painter-communicator who cultivated two ideas-his evocative paintings and the wisdom of teaching-until they grew into a single successful tribute to teachers of all kinds.A Teacher's Gift does an outstanding job of recognizing the value that teachers bring to us all. Whether they work in a...

Thomas Kinkade has always cherished the qualities that make America great. The Painter of Light radiantly imbued each piece of his art with tranquility, love, faith, and family – all attributes of this great nation that has clung together through thick and thin.The words of notable men and women from George Washington to Abraham Lincoln to John F. Kennedy to Katherine Lee Bates add an even greater inspirational touch to Kinkade's glorious art.Copyright 2005 Thomas Kinkade, ...

One of America's best-loved artists, Thomas Kinkade is known as the "Painter of Light." In his new book Family Traditions, Kinkade's beautiful paintings complement his own words and those of other great writers and thinkers, including Margaret Mead, Ben Franklin, and Ralph Waldo Emerson, to celebrate the bonds and traditions of family.Families keep us grounded with subtle reminders of our heritage and, at the same time, serve as a springboard to help us embark on new adven...

"My mission as an artist is to capture those special moments in life adorned with beauty and light. I work to create images that project a serene simplicity that can be appreciated and enjoyed by everyone. That's what I mean by sharing the light." —Thomas KinkadeCollectors and fans worldwide were awed by Thomas Kinkade's mastery of capturing the beauty and warmth of light in subjects as varied as windswept seas, majestic mountains, idyllic meadows, peaceful forest glens, cozy cotta...