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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.”

Bob Ross paints a small cabin under a majestic mountain range.
This Bob Ross masterpiece is a beautiful example of a truly mood-filled seascape on black canvas.
Bob Ross takes viewers into the incredible beauty of the desert.
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