The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 17

Bob Ross creates an oval scene with warm brown and gold tones that captures the essence of a lonely forest river.

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Haven’t you always imagined walking through one of Bob Ross’ beautiful landscape paintings? Watch as he makes a dream come true!

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Such magnificent power and vibrant color in the sea and sky! Watch Bob Ross as he tries to tame this beautiful ocean painting.

Director: Sally Schenck

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Rich colors and abundant softness make this such a beautiful Bob Ross painting; detailed mill and waterwheel make it special.

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Travel with Bob Ross along the country back roads as he paints a quiet little home on a meadow with a beautiful, serene sky.

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Surround yourself with this gorgeous Bob Ross painting; there’s plenty of thick, velvety green grass, trees and foliage to just lose yourself in!

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Looking back to those ‘days of old’, Bob Ross paints a delightful little fishing village with luscious leafy trees in an oval.

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Winter scenes don’t have to be cold! With a touch of the sun’s warmth, Bob Ross turns the chill of winter into a golden day.

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Grandest of mountains overlooking an incredibly breathtaking waterfall … a Bob Ross painting you must see to believe!

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A tribute to all Bob Ross friends in New York City, this painting is simply full of exciting cut-out shapes and surprises!

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For as far as the eye can see -- beautiful rolling hills, birch trees and soft watery reflections; undoubtedly guest artist Steve Ross at his finest.

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Bob Ross paints the very best of nature -- stately evergreens and cool, still waters standing before a glorious brown mountain. A real beauty!

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Guest artist Dana Jester creates a Bob Ross-style mountain scene with dignified foothills and evergreens, and super vibrant bushes.

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