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Dec 2023
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Bob Ross | Mystic Mountain

KYLE WOOD
About this episode

Bob Ross served in the United States military for 20 years before he became America's favorite painter of "happy little trees." This week, my guest Tom DesLongchamp joined me to talk about Bob Ross, his art and the joy of painting.


Find more info about Tom DesLongchamp and his work at the links below.

Tom's website | https://www.tomdeslongchamp.com/

Buy Tom's book | https://www.tomdeslongchamp.com/nowheretonow

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