Bob Ross

Lived 1942 to 1995

An American painter and art instructor

Creator of the PBS Joy of Painting series 1983-1994


Bob Ross lived and worked in Florida. Before his successful painting show he was in the United States Air Force. He was struggling to become an artist, so to save money he thought he'd cutout haircuts and let his hair grow out. To manage it he got a perm. It became his signature look quickly and he could never change it. Famous quotes during his paintings "happy little trees, mountains ..."

Assignment

You will review the entire hyperdoc and follow the link to Bob Ross' Youtube. Which Bob Ross genre inspires you? If you were to recreate and follow along with an episode, would be Happy Little Trees, Happy Little Clouds, No Mistakes, Just Happy Little Accidents, Almighty Mountains, Seascapes or Cabins, Barns & Bridges. Find an episode that inspires you and attach a link to the assignment. Don't just pick the first episode. Include a comment with your favorite part of the episode.