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Figure 2 Cinderella's Night Magic Figure 3: Pinocchio's Magical Figure 4: Alice in .
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By far and above my favorite of all the series he has done are those that deal with the birth of Jesus. I have asked Santa for this particular painting so we will see. Figure 5: No Room at the Inn.
Tom DuBois' passion for life and enthusiasm for the world of imagination breathe life into every piece he creates. Like every kid, Disney was a big part of his life growing up. He loves the characters, and it shows because of his creativity in the animated films, he is an inspiration to us all. .
Thomas Kinkade was born in 1958 and grew up in Northern California in the small town of Placerville. Though the family did not have wealth, Kinkade often says they were "rich in the greatest form of wealth: a nurturing and loving environment. His mother was his first collector, who would frame his childhood drawings and use them to decorate the family home.
Kinkade studied art at the University of California at Berkeley, where he met the artist James Gurney who inspired and encouraged him forward. Thomas Kinkade has won numerous awards for his art work. His religious works such as:.
Figure 6: Sunrise, A Prayer for the Millennium.
are among my favorite paintings. As one of America's foremost living artists, Thomas Kinkade's reputation continues to grow, and so does the demand for his artwork. Even people who have never had much of an interest in art before find themselves captivated by his wonderfully warm and inviting visions of quaint, cozy cottages and sophisticated, impressionistic cityscapes that are among the artist's signature subjects.
Norman Rockwell's January 1962 Post cover was atypical of what America had become accustomed to since he landed his first commission with the magazine in 1916, at the age of 22.