Thomas Kinkade Makes Amazing Disney Paintings

Yes, these are paintings. The fact that they almost look like digital illustrations is because Thomas is actually very proficient in a painting technique called chiaroscuro. This technique makes use of big contrasts to give the illusion of depth and volume. It makes these paintings look much more amazing and grand in scale than they really are. It’s like these characters are living in a fully 3D world, despite having been painted on a canvas.