Bob Ross. You’ ve seen him before. He’ s the soft-spoken guy painting happy clouds, mountains, and trees in about 26 television minutes, using big house-painting-type brushes and cooing soothing “ you can do its” to his audience. Bob Ross’ The Joy of Painting program is the most recognized, most watched TV art show in history. Although Bob passed away in 1995, millions of viewers of all ages and from around the globe still relax and unwind with Bob’ s gentle manner and encouraging words, captivated by the magic that takes place on canvas.
