Hey everybody…just a quick note to let you know that I will be a judge in a
There may have been similar contests but those are all shite.
This one is the only one that matters. Did I mention I am a judge? I am.
So read this (from the official contest site):
“You may, or may not remember the late, great Bob Ross. He entertained us for years on public television in the US and other countries with his show The Joy of Painting.
In a half hour he would construct a landscape complete with trees, bushes, mountains, streams, and sometimes a random cabin for “Peapod the pocket Squirrel”, one of Bob’s little critters.
“He was known in particular for…frequently anthropomorphizing the inanimate subjects of his paintings and describing them in such terms as ‘happy little trees’ and ’ pretty little mountains’.” He truly made oil painting seem so easy and showed the viewers his techniques for creating a composition with a fast and effective method.”
Click here for official contest Rules.
One week and one day to go!...UPDATE: The Winners
The winners have been selected. You can see them here.
One week and one day to go!
Hey, thanks for posting this on your blog. I know you are excited to judge, and that is kewl. We have quite a few entries and they are still coming in, with one week and a day to go. We have received lots of interesting Bob Ross works. My personal fav is the one with the dragons. My favorite artist comment is "Ahyup...just cuz...well, admit it, Bob Ross is a God...with great hair."
You can check them out here.
Thanks, again.
Peg