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Jeff In Milwaukee

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28. Coming to AMC: The Painting Dead (nt)

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Fri Dec 21, 2012, 11:13 AM

Dec 2012

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Thomas Kinkade is still producing art or "art" [View all] Liberal_in_LA Dec 2012 OP

From the GRAVE! xfundy Dec 2012 #1

Step #1 - bright yellow light from every window Liberal_in_LA Dec 2012 #4

I'm still convinced there are satanic orgies going on in those houses Recursion Dec 2012 #2

I'm glad someone else feels that way. Rozlee Dec 2012 #10

LOL! woo me with science Dec 2012 #25

Art is in the eyes ot the Beholder. WCGreen Dec 2012 #3

Exactly. GreenPartyVoter Dec 2012 #5

I wonder how much the art increased after his dealth. Liberal_in_LA Dec 2012 #8

Kinkade art is not offensive. Liberal_in_LA Dec 2012 #6

using Kinkade and art in the same sentence is offensive dlwickham Dec 2012 #12

No more so than many other so called artist and their art ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #14

Kinkade played on cheap sentimentality dlwickham Dec 2012 #19

As do most so called artists ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #22

I like cheap sentimentality! Here's a classic Kincade for you: reformist2 Dec 2012 #23

a blank white space is better than most of his pictures dlwickham Dec 2012 #32

:( reformist2 Dec 2012 #34

Very pretty. Liberal_in_LA Dec 2012 #40

or in the eyes of the beerholder, as in kinkade's art. Whisp Dec 2012 #11

There's not enough beer in the world... Jokerman Dec 2012 #18

I'd be passed out and gone dlwickham Dec 2012 #37

He's dead, Jim. BillyJack Dec 2012 #7

Every time I see his "art" I think about the Keane (big-eyed? Kids. DURHAM D Dec 2012 #9

. Liberal_in_LA Dec 2012 #13

Holy crap! HappyMe Dec 2012 #15

scary is more like it dlwickham Dec 2012 #38

my reaction kpete Dec 2012 #16

Unpopular opinion.... I like his art. It's kind of like Martha Stewart... reformist2 Dec 2012 #17

I think that's fine. Each to their own and all that cali Dec 2012 #20

Here's a Thomas Kincade holiday card for you. :) reformist2 Dec 2012 #21

It's odd, and it reminds me of "contemporary Christian music" Recursion Dec 2012 #26

if you go to his website dlwickham Dec 2012 #39

Oh goody! Art Wars in GD! GoneOffShore Dec 2012 #24

I object to the representational nature of your gif (nt) Jeff In Milwaukee Dec 2012 #29

Reminds me of Elvis on black velvet. Too much contrast, or something? nt Romulox Dec 2012 #27

Coming to AMC: The Painting Dead (nt) Jeff In Milwaukee Dec 2012 #28

A weekend at Bernie's or rather Thomas Kinkades liberal N proud Dec 2012 #30

Zombie Paintin? WOW! Vogon_Glory Dec 2012 #31

I like his art.....with that said.... Xolodno Dec 2012 #33

K&R closeupready Dec 2012 #35

Leonardo Brothers all-weather art. slackmaster Dec 2012 #36