The Joy of Painting

Season 7

1985 · 13 episodes · 5h 51m in all

Season 7 of The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross features the following wonderful painting instructions: Winter Cabin, Secluded Lake, Evergreens at Sunset, Mountain Cabin, Portrait of Sally, Misty Waterfall, Barn at Sunset, Mountain Splendor, Lake by Mountain, Mountain Glory, Grey Winter, Dock Scene, and Dark Waterfall

Episodes

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   1. Winter Cabin

   2 Oct 1985 · 28 min

   In the midst of a cold, wintry forest, Bob Ross gently places a magical little wooden shanty upon a bed of soft snow.

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   2. Secluded Lake

   9 Oct 1985 · 27 min

   With brush in hand, Bob Ross leads you on a summertime nature walk, as you uncover the beauty of leafy trees and pond.

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   3. Evergreens at Sunset

   16 Oct 1985 · 27 min

   Using a different technique or two, Bob Ross creates a fascinating scene – watch the sun drop below the horizon, just behind the shadow of trees.

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   4. Mountain Cabin

   23 Oct 1985 · 26 min

   To capture the innocence of a stream-side cottage, Bob Ross creates a giant mountain standing majestically in the distance.

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   5. Portrait of Sally

   30 Oct 1985 · 27 min

   Visiting artist, Ben Stahl, uses a more traditional painting method to bring out the coy loveliness of a little girl.

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   6. Misty Waterfall

   6 Nov 1985 · 27 min

   Bob Ross helps a timid little stream find its way to a delightful waterfall, while gazing upon a forest of elegant trees.

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   7. Barn at Sunset

   13 Nov 1985 · 27 min

   Bob Ross paints an expansive barn appearing half-covered in a snowy setting of frost bitten foliage and sun-kissed sky.

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   8. Mountain Splendor

   20 Nov 1985 · 27 min

   It’s almost fall, and Bob Ross captures the undaunted power and charm of a mighty brown mountain surveying its rustic surroundings.

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   9. Lake by Mountain

   27 Nov 1985 · 28 min

   Talented guest painter Steve Ross shows you how to create a mirror-like lake spanning the width of snowy peaks and foothills.

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    10. Mountain Glory

    4 Dec 1985 · 27 min

    Layers and layers of mountains, as far as the eye can see -- Bob Ross shows us the secret to creating a larger-than-life landscape.

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    11. Grey Winter

    11 Dec 1985 · 27 min

    Bob Ross uses monochromatic tones to convey the icy coldness of a silvery lake surrounded by lacy trees and bushes – brr!

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    12. Dock Scene

    18 Dec 1985 · 27 min

    An abandoned shipping boat hugs a pier in a water scene that Bob Ross completes with some charming old dockside storage sheds.

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    13. Dark Waterfall

    25 Dec 1985 · 26 min

    Watch Bob Ross create a sweet little waterfall in the middle of a protective forest of glorious early autumn foliage.