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Bob Ross Research Paper

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Did you know that there has been a person that has painted almost over 30,000 paintings. Well this essay is about that person. His name is Bob Ross and he was a famous painter. Bob Ross was born on October 29, 1942 on Daytona Beach in Florida. When he was younger Bob worked as a carpenter. Later on he became a drill sergeant in the air force for 20 years.

After being a drill sergeant in Alaska for twenty years he was inspired by the landscape and wanted to start painting what he saw. At first he started painting on pots and stuff like that and sell them for money. But later on he started painting on canvases. PBS saw what potential he had and gave him a show. He also gave lessons and sold art supplies.

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