His own teaching videos posted to the Bob Ross YouTube channel drew upwards of 300,000 views before the idea of TV was ever mentioned. Kowalski is fascinated by the online response to Hankin's videos.

Happy little trees and soothing words. Thirty minutes of bliss as art and ASMR sensation Bob Ross illustrates perfect, peaceful painting in his own gentle, genuine style. Show more Happy little ...

Happy little trees and soothing words. Thirty minutes of bliss, as art and ASMR sensation Bob Ross illustrates perfect, peaceful painting in his own gentle, genuine style. Show more American ...

Bob Ross was preparing for the upcoming season of his beloved series, “The Joy of Painting,” when he passed away just before ...