Painting with Bob Ross

Introduces aspiring artists and Bob Ross fans to the basics of painting landscapes with his specially formulated oil paints. The artwork and text in this book, which was created by Bob Ross himself, makes this challenging subject matter accessible and enjoyable for artists of all skill levels. In 19...

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Main Author: Ross, Bob, 1942-1995 (Author, Artist)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Mission Viejo, CA : Walter Foster, 2018.
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Summary:Introduces aspiring artists and Bob Ross fans to the basics of painting landscapes with his specially formulated oil paints. The artwork and text in this book, which was created by Bob Ross himself, makes this challenging subject matter accessible and enjoyable for artists of all skill levels. In 1982, The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross made its debut on public television. The unrehearsed, unedited show soon became a favourite among aspiring artists and painters. Almost 40 years and 403 episodes after his on-air debut, and decades after his untimely passing, Bob Ross still has enormous global popularity as a beloved painter, affable TV personality, and cultural icon. Painting with Bob Ross introduces artists and Bob Ross fans to the basics of painting landscapes with his specially formulated oil paints. With art instruction from Bob Ross himself, artists of all ages will enjoy Painting with Bob Ross, as his 'happy accidents' approach makes this challenging subject matter enjoyable for artists of all skill levels.
Physical Description:128 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN:9781633226524
1633226522
Author Notes: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.