One of America's most popular artists, Thomas Kinkade, died at his home in Monte Sereno Friday. He was 54 years old. Kinkade's family said his death appeared to be from natural causes. "Thom provided ...

Thomas Kinkade, the prolific painter of bucolic and idealized scenes who estimated that his mass-produced works hung inside one out of 20 American homes, died Friday at his home in Los Gatos, Calif.

Thomas Kinkade, the self-styled “Painter of Light” who died Friday at 54, once said he worked to “create images that project a serene simplicity.” But despite his astonishing commercial success with ...

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 ...

Thomas Kinkade, the self-styled “Painter of Light” who died Friday at 54, once said he worked to “create images that project a serene simplicity.” But despite his astonishing commercial success with ...

(CNN) -- Thomas Kinkade, one of the most popular artists in America, has died at his California home, his family said. He was 54. "Thom provided a wonderful life for his family,'' his wife, Nanette, ...

Thomas Kinkade’s girlfriend said Monday the world-famous 54-year-old artist “died in his sleep, very happy, in the house he built, with the paintings he loved, and the woman he loved.” Amy Pinto, in ...

Thomas Kinkade, the self-proclaimed “Painter of Light,” died April 6 of what appear to be natural causes at his home in Los Gatos, Calif. He was 54. The painter, who claimed to be the most-collected ...

Famous painter's girlfriend threatened to expose secrets, his family claims. April 30, 2012— -- The death of painter Thomas Kinkade earlier this month has pitted Kinkade's family members and ...

Artist Thomas Kinkade unveils his painting, “Prayer For Peace,” at the opening of the exhibit “From Abraham to Jesus,” in Atlanta in 2005. Kinkade, whose brushwork paintings of idyllic landscapes, ...