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minus-squareNickwithaC@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·9 days agoBob Ross got fame, the good feeling of teaching something, a job where he just paints calmly for a living, he got a good life out of it.
minus-squarenickiwest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 days agoHe got an entire art supply empire with franchises that sold painting courses (and maybe still do?). I think he also got screwed out of most of the proceeds and possibly even the use of his own name because he had a shady business partner.
Bob Ross got fame, the good feeling of teaching something, a job where he just paints calmly for a living, he got a good life out of it.
He got an entire art supply empire with franchises that sold painting courses (and maybe still do?).
I think he also got screwed out of most of the proceeds and possibly even the use of his own name because he had a shady business partner.