While Ross painted, a tiny squirrel named Peapod sat in his pocket. He took care of his squirrel friend, nourishing it with food and water. Sometimes, the critter and a buddy ran around Ross’ shoulders on the show. Most Viewers Didn’t Paint With Him The Joy of Paintingwas a popular ...
Known for his fast and easy “wet-on-wet” painting technique, Bob Ross reached millions of art lovers with his popular television program “The Joy of Painting.”