Thomas’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Stouffer's Restaurant, Chicago
Thomas Frederick Arndt American, born 1944
Nightscene St. Paul
Two American Flags, Freed Iranian Hostage Tickertape Parade, New York City
Freed Iranian Hostage, Tickertape Parade, New York City
Father and Child, 57th Street Beach, Chicago
The Belden Deli, Chicago
Vietnam Veterans Day Parade
Father and Son, Mexican Restaurant, Chicago
Ballerinas, Bud Bilikin Day Parade, Hyde Park, Chicago
Children Playing on the Picasso Sculpture, Daley Plaza, Chicago
Man Holding Death Announcement of Harold Washington, City Hall, Early Morning
Demonstration for Jobs and Justice, Chicago
Stevie Shea, Hazelton, North Dakota
Saturday Night, the Shea Family, Hazelton, North Dakota
High School Prom, Navy Pier, Chicago
Portrait of a Man, Dearborn Street, Chicago
Joe Shea and His Oldest Son, Jim; Hazelton, North Dakota
Dennis and Mary Sellner in the Field, Sleepy Eye, Minnesota
Bodybuilder, Galveston, Texas
Man and Woman in a Bar, Chicago