A rare Bob Ross painting titled 'Mountain Summit' is being auctioned to support Ball State's PBS station in Muncie, Indiana.

Three original paintings by beloved TV artist Bob Ross sold for more than $600,000 at auction to benefit public broadcasting after stations were decimated by the Trump administration’s funding cuts.

Thirty paintings created by the bushy-haired, soft-spoken Bob Ross will soon be up for auction to defray the costs of programming for public television stations suffering from cuts in federal funding.

The first of 30 Bob Ross paintings — many of them created live on the PBS series that made him a household name — have been auctioned off to support public television. Ross, with his distinctive afro, ...

The landscapes by the television host were sold as part of a campaign to help public television stations weather federal funding cuts. The Bob Ross painting “Winter’s Peace” (top) sold for $318,000 in ...

Today, on July 4, 2026, marks the 31st anniversary of Bob Ross's death. The American painter, television host, and arguably ...

A “happy little” painting sold for $47,500 in Towson on Friday — well above estimates — in a rare auction of a Bob Ross original. Ross, whose soft-spoken TV lessons on “The Joy of Painting” reached ...

A new TV series continues Bob Ross' "The Joy of Painting" with a new instructor, Nicholas Hankins, who recreates Bob Ross' final paintings. Ross created seven paintings intended to be used in season ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Happy little trees and other curious items are bringing in big bucks for public broadcasting stations. John Oliver announced an ...

An online auction celebrating the 250th anniversary of the country will include an original piece by the man who brought “The ...

A new generation can learn how to paint happy trees and to make happy accidents with a TV series teaching the Bob Ross -method of painting using some of the prolific artist’s work that have never been ...