When we look at the world today, not all of us enjoy art, not many of us practice it, But no one is surprised when someone comes along from our friends or family who is deemed talented at art. This mindset, this overall acceptance than anyone can go out and learn how to do what they love. It’s a modern phenomena, full of aspiring graphic artists and cartoonists, painters and animators. We see more and more art classes each year, the world seems to want to learn how to do art, because having artistry as a hobby has become commonplace in these times. We owe a great part of this to one man, to one show, and to a thousand words of encouragement Bob Ross’s; The Joy of Painting has brought us. Bob Ross was born October 29th, 1942 in Daytona Beach Florida. Bob dropped out of high school in the 9th grade to join the Air Force for patriotic and economic reasons, (it was
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He was known for famous quotes like; “Everyday’s a good day when you paint”, and also for strong words of encouragement, “Talent is pursued interest. In other words, anything you practice, You can do”. Other than these gem’s, Bob was always a man searching to teach and encourage anyone and everyone how to paint.
Bob Ross planned for an unconventional dropping out of high school freshman year to join the Air Force, and to pursue a career in the military. Ross later created a line of painting supplies to earn a living. At the time there was no promise that it would be a successful venture in business, however, using the fame he would later create with his show The Joy Of Painting, He marketed them as the optimal tools to follow along with his program.
When Ross started, the risk of his show was tremendous, Nobody did T.V. shows about paintings live. However, Not a soul on this planet talked about painting like Bob Ross did. Bob left his high school education behind, another risk that may have cost him dearly, for a chance in the
He was known for famous quotes like; “Everyday’s a good day when you paint”, and also for strong words of encouragement, “Talent is pursued interest. In other words, anything you practice, You can do”. Other than these gem’s, Bob was always a man searching to teach and encourage anyone and everyone how to paint.
Bob Ross planned for an unconventional dropping out of high school freshman year to join the Air Force, and to pursue a career in the military. Ross later created a line of painting supplies to earn a living. At the time there was no promise that it would be a successful venture in business, however, using the fame he would later create with his show The Joy Of Painting, He marketed them as the optimal tools to follow along with his program.
When Ross started, the risk of his show was tremendous, Nobody did T.V. shows about paintings live. However, Not a soul on this planet talked about painting like Bob Ross did. Bob left his high school education behind, another risk that may have cost him dearly, for a chance in the