Are you familiar with the artist Bob Ross? The famous tv painter and internet sensation.  
Bob Ross is my spirit animal. He is amazing. 
He was certainly an inspiration to many in this country  His show was also televised in Canada, Latin America and Europe.
I did not know he was known worldwide! I really like his wet on wet oil painting techniques.
He won three Emmy awards for his work.
That is good! He deserves it for sure. What else do you know about him?
He was born in Florida and cared very much for animals.  I found his television show to be hypnotic. 
I remember that there was an episode where he had a squirrel with him! It is very relaxing. Do you enjoy oil painting?
the 9th grade to work as a carpenter with his father, Jack Ross, when he lost part of his left index finger. This, however, did not affect the way he held his palette while painting.
Early life Military career.
In 1961, 18-year-old Ross enlisted in the United States Air Force and was put into service as a medical records technician. He eventually rose to the rank of master sergeant and served as the first sergeant of the U.S. Air Force Clinic at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska
Bob Ross
Robert Norman Ross (October 29, 1942 – July 4, 1995) was an American painter, art instructor, and television host. He was the creator and host of "The Joy of Painting", an instructional television program that aired from 1983 to 1994 on PBS in the United States, and also aired in Canada, Latin America, and Europe. Ross went from being a public television personality in the 1980s and 1990s to being an Internet celebrity in the 21st century, becoming popular with fans on