The first three of 30 paintings sold in Los Angeles for a record-shattering $662,000. The rest will go up for auction in various cities throughout 2026. Ross painted many of them live on his PBS show.

Bob Ross Inc. to Auction 30 of the Late Artist's Paintings to Benefit Public Television Ross, who hosted The Joy of Painting from 1983 to 1994, was taught by Bill Alexander, who hosted his own series, ...

Thirty of his paintings are being auctioned off to help make up for the cuts in federal funding for public television stations, The Associated Press reported. Bob Ross Inc. president Joan Kowalski ...

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, ...