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1988

Afternoon at Argenteuil Afternoon at Argenteuil

Afternoon at Argenteuil

By using the Girrard brush name, Thomas Kinkade achieved absolute artistic freedom. This freedom led to a joyful experimentation that resulted in numerous...

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The Cottage The Cottage

The Cottage

The Girrard era garden scenes created under the Kinkade name moved noticeable in the direction of domesticity. Mind you, these were neither planted...

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Paris Twilight Paris Twilight

Paris Twilight

As Kinkade was heavily influenced by the French Impressionists early in his career, he felt a French-sounding name would be helpful if he...

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Autumn Snow Autumn Snow

Autumn Snow

Autumn Snow recalls a moment when nature offered a rare variety. It happened years ago, but lives in my memory still. Nanette and...

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Lingering Dusk Lingering Dusk

Lingering Dusk

I discovered some of my most favorite subjects early on in my career; majestic mountains bathed in the dramatic light of sunset, humble...

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First Snow First Snow

First Snow

When a rare First Snow fell on the brilliant autumn woods near my home town of Placerville, I rejoiced. The air was radiant...

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Evening on the Seine Evening on the Seine

Evening on the Seine

On a recent return trip to Paris, I had the opportunity to discover the visual joys of this city anew. There is a...

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