Bob Ross
Robert Bob Ross was born on the 29th of October 1942 in Dayton Beach, Florida; and died at the age of 52 on the 4th of July 1995 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Bob Ross was an American painter, art instructor and he also had his own TV show, that ran for more than a decade called '
The Joy of Painting'.
Bob Ross was raised in Orlando, Florida. Ross, at the age of 18 was enlisted in the United States Air Force. The Air Force then transferred him to Alaska. There it was the first time that he ever saw the snow and mountains. Later that became one of the most common theme in his paintings. After he left the Air Force, he decided to study at art collages, but then he studied with Bill Alexander, before he became famous worldwide with his TV program.
Ross utilized a wet-on-wet oil painting technique. He had leader that technique form Bill Alexander. In this technique the painter continue to add paint on top of wet paint. Ross is most famous for his landscapes, which more or less were influenced from his time in Alaska. When Ross uses the wet-on-wet technique for his paintings, he finishes his paintings in less then an hour.
Ross's amazing techniques works because of tools he uses. In addition to the special base coat that he applies on a blank canvas called Magic White. He had developed brushes and paints that are quite different from traditional theme,the quick and easy results cannot be achieved.
Bob Ross suffered from lymphoma, which was a cancer in the blood. His show was later cancelled with the last episode airing on the 17th of May 1994, due to his health. He later died in his house at the age of 52 on July 4th 1995. His paintings then were donated to the PBS in the United States.
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This was done by George Muscat in ceramics. This was inspired from fish. Glaze
was applied after it was finished.
This was made in Rakku and glass bottles There are a lot of straight lines
and repeative forms and shape.
this was made with ceramics. It has
a red colour tone with black on the outer part. In this piece there looks to be
some sort of people helping each other.
This is made from ceramics. This shows different expressions from the human
face.
This is made from ceramics. It is a box shaded that has a shape cut out so
you could see the inside of the object. 
This is a close up of one of his paintings. This painting was inspired from a rainbow, hens its name 'Rainbow'. This painting has all the colours that can be found on a rainbow in a clear sky.
This painting is called 'Church of St.Gregory Zejtun'. The painter likes to paint in the style of cubism and has a lot of block colours. The lines are straight and the detail does not show that much.
This painting is called 'Filla'. Like the previous paintings it has a cubism style to it. the lines are straight and has a simple design.
This painting is called 'Silence'. In this painting he was influenced by the way that Van Gogh painted. In the close up to the painting you can see the brush stroke and multiple colours that are used to create the see.
This painting is called 'Roofs in Astermdem'. This also has a cubism style and it also has solid colours and straight lines.
Ross's amazing techniques works because of tools he uses. In addition to the special base coat that he applies on a blank canvas called Magic White. He had developed brushes and paints that are quite different from traditional theme,the quick and easy results cannot be achieved.