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Bob Ross Documentary: Secrets of Greed. Alternative Art Materials.
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Bob Ross Documentary: Secrets of Greed. Alternative Art Materials.

Craig
August 29, 2021January 24, 2024
Like many other Bob Ross fans, I watched the Netflix documentary. Bob Ross is the entire reason I started painting. I’ve talked about his influence...
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Volcanic Falls. Painting #81. Adapting a Bob Ross Technique.
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Volcanic Falls. Painting #81. Adapting a Bob Ross Technique.

Craig
September 25, 2019March 12, 2026
Volcanic FallsDate Painted: September 13, 2019Size 16 x 20 "We don't make mistakes, we have happy accidents." If you've ever watched Bob Ross, you've probably...
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Country Creek. Painting #78. Inspired by Bob Ross and a Maine Forest Walk
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Country Creek. Painting #78. Inspired by Bob Ross and a Maine Forest Walk

Craig
August 31, 2019March 5, 2026
Country CreekDate Painted: August 2, 2019Size: 16 x 20 Country Creek, a Bob Ross Study, takes you deep into the woods, where a small clearing...
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Valley of Tranquility. Painting #77. All the Bob Ross Fundamentals
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Valley of Tranquility. Painting #77. All the Bob Ross Fundamentals

Craig
August 30, 2019March 5, 2026
Valley of TranquilityDate Painted: July 24, 2019Size: 16 x 20 Towering mountains rise above a quiet green river valley, where gentle waters drift and soft...
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Freedom Beach. Painting #74. Fourth of July Artwork
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Freedom Beach. Painting #74. Fourth of July Artwork

Craig
August 28, 2019February 15, 2026
Freedom BeachDate Painted: July 6, 2019Size: 16 x 20 Canvas Freedom Beach is painting #74, and it was one of those fun, spontaneous pieces I...
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White Sands. Painting #73. A Southwest Landscape Inspired by White Sands National Park
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White Sands. Painting #73. A Southwest Landscape Inspired by White Sands National Park

Craig
August 27, 2019February 14, 2026
White SandsDate Painted: June 29, 2019Size: 16 x 20 White Sands is painting #73. I’ll be honest, I wasn’t exactly buzzing with excitement when I...
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Island in the Wilderness. Painting #72. Easy Bob Ross Landscape in Oils.
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Island in the Wilderness. Painting #72. Easy Bob Ross Landscape in Oils.

Craig
August 26, 2019February 15, 2026
Wilderness IslandDate Painted: June 20, 2019Size: 16 x 20 canvas You head out for an early morning walk through the woods. The air is quiet,...
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Widget Beach. Painting #71. How to Customize a Bob Ross Seascape
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Widget Beach. Painting #71. How to Customize a Bob Ross Seascape

Craig
August 25, 2019October 2, 2025
Widget BeachDate Painted: May 19, 2019Size: 18 x 24 canvas Widget Beach is painting #71. I painted this during my 15th Twitch stream and demonstrated...
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Southwest Peace. Painting #69. Mountain Depth Painting Tips
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Southwest Peace. Painting #69. Mountain Depth Painting Tips

Craig
August 22, 2019September 11, 2025
Southwest PeaceDate painted: May 8, 2019Size: 16 x 20 canvas Drink in the astonishing beauty of a spectacular desert as you ride down a well...
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Desert Mountains. Painting #68. Taking Bob Ross to the Desert.
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Desert Mountains. Painting #68. Taking Bob Ross to the Desert.

Craig
August 20, 2019September 17, 2025
Desert MountainsDate Painted: May 5, 2019Size: 16 x 20 canvas Desert Mountains is painting #68 and stream #12. It is a mix of Bob Ross...
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Western Expanse. Painting #67. Palette Knife Only Painting
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Western Expanse. Painting #67. Palette Knife Only Painting

Craig
August 18, 2019September 17, 2025
Western ExpanseDate Painted: April 27, 201916 x 20 Powerful clouds, rolling hills and winding river waters -- This is painting #67 and was completed using...
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Quick Lazy River. Painting #61. A Bob Ross Speed Painting.
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Quick Lazy River. Painting #61. A Bob Ross Speed Painting.

Craig
June 26, 2019August 19, 2025
Quick Lazy RiverDate Painted: March 18, 2019Size: 16 x 20 canvas Quick Lazy River is painting #61. It was a speed test, hence the name...
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Lazy River. Painting #54. A Bob Ross Speed Study
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Lazy River. Painting #54. A Bob Ross Speed Study

Craig
April 12, 2019August 5, 2025
Lazy RiverDate Painted: January 19, 2019Size: 11 x 14 canvas Lazy River is painting #54. This one came about as sort of an accident. I...
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Angler’s Peace. Painting #44. An Original Fishing Inspired Landscape.
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Angler’s Peace. Painting #44. An Original Fishing Inspired Landscape.

Craig
March 17, 2019July 21, 2025
Angler's PeaceDate Painted: June 2, 2018Size: 16 x 20 canvas There’s a quiet moment tucked along a stream—cool shadows brushing the bank, water murmuring past...
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Hideaway Cove. Painting #43. Sharing My Artistic Journey with Family
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Hideaway Cove. Painting #43. Sharing My Artistic Journey with Family

Craig
March 15, 2019January 8, 2025
Hideaway CoveDate Painted: May 26, 2018Size: 16 x 20 canvas Take a stroll down to that perfect little fishing spot tucked away from the world,...
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