Thomas Kinkade at Trolley Square Gallery

After the film, Kinkade earned his living as a painter, selling his originals in galleries throughout California. In 1982, he married his childhood sweetheart, Nanette, and two years later they began to publish his art.

In the often hurried, unsympathetic, and complex world we live in, the images Thomas Kinkade paints offer a place of refuge - a place where the transient things of life give way to the things that matter most. A place which focuses on faith and family, a loving home, and the people who know and love us - a place where the light of love shines most brightly. Our Brand inspires people to create...