Bibliograph

Happy clouds, happy trees, the Bob Ross phenomenon, Kristin G. Congdon, Doug Blandy, and Danny Coeyman

Type

Label

Happy clouds, happy trees, the Bob Ross phenomenon, Kristin G. Congdon, Doug Blandy, and Danny Coeyman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Happy clouds, happy trees

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

858778202

Responsibility statement

Kristin G. Congdon, Doug Blandy, and Danny Coeyman

Sub title

the Bob Ross phenomenon

Summary

Uses contemporary art theory to explore the painter, teacher, and television personality who was embraced by many while simultaneously being ignored and reviled by scholarly art educators

Table Of Contents

Introduction: the Bob Ross phenomenon -- Rob Ross, birth to death -- Promising joy: Bob Ross as artist and teacher -- Bob Ross as shaman -- Bob Ross as media star -- Bob Ross as the best-known teacher "alive" -- Assessing Bob Ross's paintings and his approach to art -- The Bob Ross network -- Bob and Andy -- Thomas Kinkade is no Bob Ross -- The art world in the midst of Bob Ross -- Bob Ross's legacy

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