1/9/1931 – 9/1/2020 Bob has crossed the bar for the final time, he’s off to sea, never to return. An avid fisherman and sailor, Bob died peacefully at home after a short illness. In his final days, he ...

With his signature hair and gentle demeanor, painter Bob Ross is one of the most recognizable faces of the 1980s. But after spending over a decade teaching audiences across the globe how to paint on ...

Bob Ross died at 52 from cancer on July 4, 1995 Julie Tremaine is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously appeared in Food and Wine, Travel + ...

A Bob Ross painting auctioned by talk show host John Oliver already has a bid of more than $1 million. See other unique items being sold to help public media.