Thanks to a TV-friendly style and amicable persona, Bob Ross endeared himself to generations of TV viewers on his show The ...

Bob Ross is most widely known for his curly afro and “happy accidents” as the host of The Joy of Painting, a half-hour instructional television show that ran for over a decade from 1983 to 1994.

American artist Bob Ross became famous in the 1980s with his TV series The Joy of Painting. Although he died over two decades ago, Bob’s on-screen art lessons are now more popular than ever ...