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The Best of the Joy of Painting with Bob Ross

Bob Ross relaxes viewers and encourages the painting hobbyist in THE BEST OF THE JOY OF PAINTING. Using his "wet-on-wet" technique, Bob paints natural scenes with bold strokes across the canvas, from cascading waterfalls to snow-covered forests. Bob Ross’ calm disposition and easy-to-follow instruction remind viewers that “there are no mistakes, only happy accidents.”

A Pretty Autumn Day

26m 50s

Visit with Bob Ross as he paints a beautiful fall day down in the valley; his color choices are incredible, like no other mountain scene before.

Episodes

  • A Pretty Autumn Day: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    A Pretty Autumn Day

    S41 E4145 - 26m 50s

    Visit with Bob Ross as he paints a beautiful fall day down in the valley; his color choices are incredible, like no other mountain scene before.

  • Tranquil Wooded Stream: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Tranquil Wooded Stream

    S41 E4144 - 25m 5s

    Bob Ross takes you to a lovely spot deep in the woods where the seclusion, silence and beauty offer the soul much comfort and calm.

  • Tranquil Dawn: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Tranquil Dawn

    S41 E4143 - 27m 14s

    Quiet and soft, this sweet morning winter scene is a real Bob Ross classic complete with proud gnarly tree trunk and leafless limbs.

  • Triple View: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Triple View

    S41 E4142 - 27m 13s

    Bob Ross paints a small cabin under the most majestic of mountain ranges, all inside a tri-paned window setting that looks so real.

  • Blue Winter: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Blue Winter

    S41 E4141 - 26m 57s

    Travel deep into the middle of winter where shades of blue create the stark reality of the season; bundle up for this Bob Ross episode.

  • Half-Oval Vignette: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Half-Oval Vignette

    S41 E4140 - 27m 19s

    Bob Ross illustrates the illusion of infinity as mountain and water fade into the distance; a part-oval shape you’ll have to see to believe!

  • Warm Summer Day: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Warm Summer Day

    S41 E4139 - 26m 40s

    Sunny and bright, Bob Ross paints a pretty tree lined pond that promises a cool respite from those hot fun summer afternoons.

  • Country Creek: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Country Creek

    S41 E4138 - 27m 12s

    Team up with Bob Ross and travel back to the days of swimming in that cool, refreshing, secluded creek in the dark country forest.

  • Not Quite Spring: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Not Quite Spring

    S41 E4137 - 26m 47s

    The trees have shed their snow and ice has thawed, yet Spring has not arrived in this beautiful Bob Ross mountainscape.

  • Gray Mountain: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Gray Mountain

    S41 E4136 - 27m 2s

    This glorious Bob Ross sky can be the backdrop of even the mightiest of mountains, and still take center stage.

  • Wayside Pond: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Wayside Pond

    S41 E4135 - 26m 54s

    In a densely covered spot hidden from the roadway lies a quiet little pond; Bob Ross invites you to take a peek.

  • Early Autumn: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Early Autumn

    S41 E4134 - 24m 54s

    Follow along with the brushes of Bob Ross and step into a beautiful mountain oval – experience nature and the first signs of autumn.

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