Bob Ross Left Behind A Huge Following After Death — 3,594 Happy Protégés...
One of the most well-known artists within the past generation is easily Bob Ross. Known for his calm and kind demeanor, he was invited into hundreds of thousands of people’s homes so he could teach...
View ArticleA Bunch Of Bob Ross Superfans Had A Happy Little Reunion
What's better than watching "The Joy of Painting"? If I were to take a guess, I'd say watching footage of Bob Ross superfans eat a Bob Ross cake at a happy little reunion event. Life goal: figure out...
View ArticleThe Joy of the Bob Ross Reunion
Bob Ross superfans gathered to paint “happy little trees,” eat Bob Ross cake and praise the TV painting instructor’s soothing voice. ......
View ArticleBeyond the Paint: Philadelphia's Mural Arts
Love Letter by Steven Powers, 2010. Photo: Adam Wallacavage I have heard that Paul Gauguin once said, "There are only two kinds of artists- revolutionaries and plagiarists." Not being a person that is...
View ArticleRandom Acts of Happiness Event Teaches Students Power of Positive...
(Source: Riverside County Office of Education) Honking horns, hundreds of smiles, and supportive waves from commuters interrupted the daily routines of drivers and passersby on Tuesday, January 28,...
View ArticleMichael Pearce: Hard to top the sunset scene at Quivira National Wildlife Refuge
QUIVIRA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, Kan. — Most of the day the sky was a dull, gray and unbroken mass between the horizons. But by the time I'd arrived to a special spot, the clouds were cottony fluffy...
View ArticleJayson Musson Channels Bob Ross In Awesomely Magical New YouTube Video
On this most holy of days the YouTube gods have shined upon us, combining two art world YouTube forces into one unbeatable video. Up until this day we have always pondered...
View ArticlePremier's message on the death of Fred Ross (Office of the Premier of New...
(Source: Office of the Premier of New Brunswick) FREDERICTON (GNB) - The following statement was released today by Premier David Alward on the death of artist Fred Ross: It is with sadness that New...
View ArticleEric Fischl: ‘What America wants is artists who are doing very expensive toys’
‘I’d always avoided art fairs like the plague,” Eric Fischl is telling me in his studio on Long Island, New York, surrounded on all sides by his own larger-than-life paintings of art fairs. “Now I have...
View ArticleReactions to the death of Maya Angelou
NEW YORK -- Politicians, media figures and fellow artists are paying tribute to Maya Angelou, the author of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" who died Wednesday at age 86. Here is a look at what people...
View ArticlePast terrors live on with Holocaust’s children
FORT WORTH — For the first-grade girl named Leslie, the playground antics seemed just that, a silly and harmless way for a few boys to spend recess. That day in the 1960s, at the elementary school in...
View ArticleUpdate on dogs left behind following man's unexpected death after saving a puppy
In July 2012, an elderly man in San Bernardino, California, passed away after being seriously injured while attempting to save a stray puppy who had impaled itself on fencing which surrounded his...
View ArticleUpdate on dogs left behind following man's sudden death after saving a puppy
In July 2012, an elderly man in San Bernardino, California, passed away after being seriously injured while attempting to save a stray puppy who had impaled itself on fencing which surrounded his...
View ArticleThe computer algorithm that mimics Bob Ross
Is there a formula for creating beautiful art? Japanese artist Kenichi Yoneda (better known as Kynd) is searching for it. Yoneda has been exploring algorithm-based art over the past few months, using...
View ArticleHere is Bob Ross Beating Paint Brushes For Over Three Minutes. You're Welcome.
The world loves Bob Ross so much, we'll watch him do just about anything with a paint brush. As long as he's gently cooing at us from beneath his globular afro, there's nothing good ol' Bob and his...
View ArticleYou Can Now Watch the First-Ever Episode of Bob Ross’ The Joy of Painting Online
Fans of happy little trees should take note of the video above. The official Bob Ross YouTube page has re-released the first-ever episode of The Joy of Painting, Ross’ serene and addictive painting...
View ArticleTwitch's Bob Ross Marathon Was a Hit, Weekly Show Now Planned
Twitch recently aired more than 400 episodes of American painter Bob Ross' The Joy of Painting TV show back-to-back as part of a marathon event. Who would watch? A lot of people, it turns out. Twitch...
View ArticleThe first-ever episode of Bob Ross' The Joy of Painting is online
Fans of happy little trees should take note of the video above. The official Bob Ross YouTube page has re-released the...
View ArticleBob Ross returns to Twitch every week for 'Bob Ross Mondays'
Bob Ross may be gone, but Twitch's week-long marathon proved that the beloved TV painter has not been forgotten. So much so that reruns of Ross hosting The Joy of Painting will now have a regular...
View ArticleTwitch kicks off new Creative channel with Bob Ross 'Joy of Painting' marathon
Twitch is best known as the home of passionate gamers who live-stream their gaming sessions online. What you might...
View ArticleTwitch is streaming every episode of The Joy of Painting for Bob Ross' birthday
Ready to learn how to paint happy trees, snow-covered mountains, and fluffy clouds? All you need is a dream in your heart...
View ArticleAn Environmental Lesson From Bob Ross
During this past week, Twitch featured every episode of The Joy of Painting. Bob Ross, the host and artist of the program, works a sort of magic on a blank canvas that brings to life beautiful...
View ArticleStop Everything And Watch This Rap Battle Between Pablo Picasso and Bob Ross
If you sit through any video on the internet today, let it be this Bob Ross and Pablo Picasso rap battle. You will not regret watching the two minutes of art historical comedy courtesy of Epic Rap...
View ArticleCelebrate Bob Ross with all 403 'Joy of Painting' episodes on Twitch
Beloved painter and TV host Bob Ross died 20 years ago. But Oct. 29 is his birthday, and the Internet is celebrating it in the most unusual of places: Twitch. The social video platform secured the...
View ArticleTwitch viewers are totally smitten with Bob Ross and his happy little trees
Over 20 years after his series ended, Bob Ross can still inspire anyone to paint — even the raucous audiences on Twitch. Since the gaming streaming network began airing a marathon including all 403...
View ArticleTwitch celebrates Bob Ross’ birthday by airing 'The Joy of Painting' archive
Today marks the 75th birthday of Bob Ross, who we will always remember as the "Happy Little Trees" painter. Ross was known for his "easy-does-it" approach to painting that inspired many to pick up...
View ArticleHere's Where To Watch All 403 Episodes Of 'The Joy Of Painting' With Bob Ross
In honor of what would have been Bob Ross' 73rd birthday, the online streaming service Twitch will be serving up "The Joy of Painting" in its entirety, beginning at 2 p.m. Pacific Time today. That's...
View ArticleBob Ross and the Original 'Shake It Off'
Taylor Swift's song "Shake It Off" has taken the world by storm. But let it be known: She was not the original shaker-offer. That title belongs to the beloved creator and host...
View ArticlePraise YouTube, You Can Now Watch Bob Ross' Very First 'Joy Of Painting' Episode
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View ArticleThere Are Currently 3,594 People Teaching Bob Ross' Style Of Painting
Bob Ross is back. The soft-spoken lover of landscapes may have died more than two decades ago, but in the hinterlands of the Internet, Ross is very much alive. His "Joy of Painting" series -- the...
View ArticleThe Happy Gospel Of Bob Ross And His 3,549 Disciples
The Bob Ross Renaissance is in effect. Two decades after his death, America’s most permanent and perfectly permed source of artistic inspiration is still working happy miracles. Last week, 5.6 million...
View ArticleHere Are 50 Bob Ross Quotes That Will Make Today Better
Today is Bob Ross' birthday. The late painting instructor, famous for his storied, 11-year run as the host of "The Joy of Painting," would have turned 73 years old, were he the immortal personification...
View ArticleBob Ross 'Joy of Painting' marathon underway on Twitch TV
(CNN)Relax. It should bring you unbelievable pleasure to know that Bob Ross is back. All 403 episodes of Ross' former PBS show, "The Joy of Painting," featuring his soothing, folksy voice welcoming...
View ArticlePainter Bob Ross' 'happy trees' can teach statistics and probability, too
| has done the world a mitzvah: He's counted how many 'happy trees' the late Bob Ross painted on -- and used that data as and conditional probability. (1942-1995), you may remember, was the friendly...
View ArticleNow You Can Watch Bob Ross To Your Heart's Content
In the history of television, there have been few things more soothing than the words of Bob Ross as he created art on The Joy of Painting. Those who grew up in the 1980s and 1990s likely have fond...
View ArticleBob Ross Will Now Be A Weekly Show On Twitch
Last week, the Bob Ross Twitch marathon ended with a peculiar twist: a ‘Stay Tuned’ countdown. Now we know why: Bob Ross isn’t actually going away! Congrats, #KEEPBOB supporters. According to a Twitch...
View ArticleBob Ross can barely find the ‘Joy’ in painting ‘The Revenant’
In 2015, Twitch.TV made the brilliant move in airing a “The Joy of Painting” marathon that explored all 403 episodes of the beloved series. It was that decision that introduced the legend of Bob Ross...
View ArticleBob Ross is the Antidote to Twitch Chat
This week, a series about landscape painting has proved more popular than a glut of video game streams, and it has shown a very different side to Twitch. The past eight days have seen a certain portion...
View ArticleWatch ‘Bob Ross’ Paint the Happy Little Blood-Soaked Winterscape of The Revenant
In The Revenant, Leonardo DiCaprio gets lost in nature, physically. On Joy of Painting, Bob Ross got lost in nature, artistically. A crossover was due, and it has finally arrived, featuring Frank...
View ArticleTwitch Streams Bob Ross Marathon to Celebrate Creative Channel Launch
Thousands of Twitch users are being transfixed by a decades-old series about painting as Twitch celebrates the launch of its dedicated Creative section. Over the past several days, video game streaming...
View ArticleBob Ross teaches you how to paint ‘happy little clouds’ on an iPad Pro
Nobody is better at teaching us how to paint on an iPad Pro than Bob Ross. Well, an impersonation of him, that is. Illustrator Chad Cameron channels the beloved artist in new instructional videos from...
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