Yet Bob Ross would likely have not even taken up painting as a hobby — let alone hosted a television show about it — had it not been for his military career. Born in Daytona Beach, Florida on ...

“The appeal of Bob Ross has extended far beyond the traditional ... Ross reportedly painted 30,000 paintings during his storied career, 1,000 of which he featured on his show.

BOB ROSS' TIME IN AIR FORCE INFLUENCED HIM IN ... who developed an interest in painting after attending an art class during his 20-year career with the U.S. Air Force, rarely sold his work ...

Bob Ross was probably the nicest person who ever ... While it's true he taught basic training, that was not the career path he wanted for himself. "I was the guy who makes you scrub the latrine ...

His painting career began during these years while he was stationed in Alaska, the Alaskan mountainscapes reappearing throughout his life's work. (Image via Bob Ross Inc.) We've previously ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — THE JOY OF MUNCIE: BOB ROSS IN INDIANA is a radio documentary exploring the life and career of “TV’s Happy Painter” Bob Ross and the Joy of Painting television program. It’s a story ...

Bob Ross painting a landscape ... Ross found painting late in his career. A Florida native and high school dropout, he moved to Alaska after joining the Air Force, where he spent two decades ...

17 (UPI) --A signed work made by the artist Bob Ross for the first episode of his ... was created in 1983 at the start of the artist's televised career and is being sold by Modern Artifact in ...

Who was Bob Ross and what is his connection to New ... and family sharing anecdotes and accounts of the artist’s career. Ross was born in Daytona Beach on Oct. 29, 1942. He grew up in the ...

Bob Ross inspired thousands to pick up their palettes and paintbrushes during his career, and now a huge exhibit will pay tribute to his work. According to the Wall Street Journal, a new ...

The Bob Ross Experience is an hour-long program documenting ... And it's kind of ironic in a way, because that's what I went into as a career, too, in terms of production and TV.