The Joy of Painting (1983)

The Joy of Painting (1983)

1983-01-11 PBS
8.5 55 votes

Seasons and episodes

31 Season 31 February 22, 1994
30 Season 30 November 23, 1993
29 Season 29 August 24, 1993
28 Season 28 May 25, 1993
27 Season 27 March 02, 1993
26 Season 26 December 01, 1992
25 Season 25 August 25, 1992
24 Season 24 January 07, 1992
23 Season 23 September 03, 1991
22 Season 22 January 01, 1991
21 Season 21 September 05, 1990
20 Season 20 April 04, 1990
19 Season 19 January 03, 1990
18 Season 18 July 05, 1989
17 Season 17 January 04, 1989
16 Season 16 July 17, 1988
15 Season 15 April 27, 1988
14 Season 14 December 30, 1987
13 Season 13 September 02, 1987
12 Season 12 April 29, 1987
11 Season 11 December 30, 1986
10 Season 10 September 03, 1986
9 Season 9 April 30, 1986
8 Season 8 January 02, 1986
7 Season 7 October 02, 1985
6 Season 6 May 01, 1985
5 Season 5 January 02, 1985
4 Season 4 September 05, 1984
3 Season 3 January 04, 1984
2 Season 2 August 31, 1983
1 Season 1 January 11, 1983

Overview

The Joy of Painting was an American television show hosted by painter Bob Ross that taught its viewers techniques for landscape oil painting. Although Ross could complete a painting in half an hour, the intent of the show was not to teach viewers "speed painting". Rather, he intended for viewers to learn certain techniques within the time that the show was allotted. The show began on January 11, 1983, and lasted until May 17, 1994, a year before Ross' death.

Cast

Bob Ross is Self - Host
Self - Host