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    was? Well, it was Bob Ross. Bob Ross was one of the most inspirational people and painters of the 1960’s in the U.S. To begin, he was in the military for more than 20 years, and rose to become a medical records technician. Second, Bob learned how to paint in his time during service. He spent every minute of his spare time learning how to paint off of tv shows. Once he left the military, he had his own painting show on pbs. Lastly, Bob made a lot of money off of his products. Ross didn’t make any money

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    Intro on Bob Ross Bob Ross is swell known man and entertainer. Almost everyone has at least heard of his name. He is most widely known for his show he starred on a 30 minute show called the “The Joy of Painting”. And his show gained a lot of popularity from being such a nice and tranquil experience. And he was good at making a lot of people happy. (IMDB, 1985-1996) Though he was extremely friendly he also preferred to stay “hidden” and hard to find. So not many interviews were made with them, though

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    From the mouth of Bob Ross, "Look around. Look at what we have. Beauty is everywhere—you only have to look to see it". He says this because some people don't see the beauty in life and are invested in little things and not a spectrum of something. Nature is beautiful and we can't let that go. Whether it be our friends, family, pets, trees, flowers, and much more, we need to appreciate what we have. These paragraphs will show some things that take away beauty of life and some things that give us a

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    “The secret to doing anything is believing that you can do it. Anything that you believe you can do strong enough, you can do. Anything. As long as you believe.” This is one of the many inspirational things I have heard Bob Ross say on his show, “The Joy Of Painting.” Bob Ross is one of the most beloved American painters and is known by thousands of people across the world. His show was all about teaching his viewers how to paint and enjoy themselves while doing it. However, many of us tuned into

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    Bob Ross and his happy little friends have introduced millions of PBS viewers to the world of art. Bob may be gone but his gentle legacy of painting technique continues to charm and instruct. Not only are there books and DVDs available, but a full line of Bob Ross painting supplies are sold on-line and in select venues. There are also over 3000 certified Bob Ross instructors nationwide and internationally. How Does He Do That? The Bob Ross painting method is the wet-in-wet technique. Artists

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    Bob Ross was a painter, focusing mostly on landscapes using a ‘wet-on-wet’ style, and is most well known for his series The Joy Of Painting, and is still making ripples in the artist community today, about 23 years after his death. Many people still watch his tutorials via YouTube or Twitch, and even though Ross has long since passed, he will never truly die. Bob Ross was born on October 29th, 1942, in Daytona Beach, Florida, and raised in Orlando. Bob had one sibling, a brother named Jim. Ross

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    A. “We don't make mistakes, just happy little accidents.” said the incredible painter Bob Ross. B. An incredible painter during the 90’s. Had a positive influence on painting. Taught a multitude of people how to paint. C. Changed oil painting forever. Had positive outlook on everything and influenced many artists. II. Biographical Sketch A. born in Daytona Beach, FL, raised in Orlando, FL. Dropped out of school in 9th grade to work with his father as a carpenter. Lost finger

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    It was to late before I heard the sirens. I heard cars pull into the drive way into our new tent. I took a quick peek out the window. The immigration police were here! I ushered my family out the back door but it was to late. I showed them my ID and he moved to Rorra, whom didn 't have one. He directed her to the car but Mama stepped in front of him holden hew brass pan. "Move aside woman". the officer said gruffly. "No! You can 't take our children! Quick run to Chihiro"! She was a fellow farmer

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    Bob Ross was a landscape artist who taught his technique on his show, The Joy of Painting. Ross was a very peaceful and benign person, and he believed that everyone could make a good work of art. He wanted to teach people to enjoy painting. Unfortunately, Ross was diagnosed with lymphoma and died at 52 years old on July 4, 1995. Ross was a hero because he inspired others and taught them to have fun while making art. In The Joy of Painting, Bob Ross painted landscapes, describing how to paint them

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    Bob Ross was a professional painter that had a show called, “The Joy of Painting”. That helped many people get into painting and enjoy it as much as he did. Just kidding no one loved painting more than him. He also was the head of his own paint supplies company. But he also had a very troubled child hood. Bob Ross helped create and innovate many many things. He helped innovate the art genera of landscapes. By helping introduce the wet on wet painting technique (information learned from

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