Today is the 76th birthday of the artist and public television personality Bob Ross. There is a generation of people that watched The Joy of Painting sincerely (not ironically) and sincerely loved it. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels the loss that he has left.
NAME: Bob Ross
OCCUPATION: Painter, Television Personality
BIRTH DATE: October 29, 1942
DEATH DATE: July 04, 1995
PLACE OF BIRTH: Daytona Beach, Florida
PLACE OF DEATH: New Smyrna Beach, Florida
REMAINS: Buried, Woodlawn Memorial Park, Gotha, FL
Best Known For: Known for his fast and easy “wet-on-wet” painting technique, Bob Ross reached millions of art lovers with his popular television program The Joy of Painting.
Bob Ross, television’s famous painting instructor, was born Robert Norman Ross in Daytona, Florida, on October 29, 1942. He was raised in…
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