Paint Like Bob Ross with Nicholas Hankins (Virtual)

Spend an evening creating your very own masterpiece with step- by- step instruction from Nicholas Hankins, Bob Ross Certified Instructor and host of . Whether you’re an experienced painter or picking up the brush for the first time, this is your chance to paint like the myth, the legend…Bob Ross!

See the canvas come to life as you spend three entertaining hours guided by Nicholas. You are the artist creating a beautiful Bob Ross- classic filled with those happy little clouds. Registration includes everything you need to create your masterpiece.

And it gets better – October 29 is Bob Ross’ birthday! Celebrate Bob by doing what he loved- painting!

About Nicholas Hankins

Nicholas Hankins began painting along with Bob Ross on his local public TV station in 1993. He was just eleven years old when he got his first Bob Ross paint kit, saying he felt “an indelible excitement that day which has grown exponentially over the past three decades.” Nicholas is a Certified Bob Ross Instructor and host of the new how-to painting series The Joy of Painting with Nicholas Hankins: Bob Ross’ Unfinished Season.

Ticket Includes:

- Access to the Zoom Webinar

- 3 hours of instruction by Bob Ross Certified Instructor Nicholas Hankins

- Art kit which includes

o (5) Bob Ross Oil Paints

o (1) Bob Ross 'Secret Formula' Liquid White

o (1) Bob Ross Landscape Brush

o (1) Bob Ross Fan Brush

o (1) Bob Ross Painting Knife

o (1) Bob Ross Canvas

o (1) Disposable Palette Paper

Please note: Each person who is painting will need their own ticket. For example, if two people will be painting together, please register for two tickets so we can send you two paint kits. Paint kits are provided by our friends at Bob Ross Inc.

Spread the joy of painting! You can add an additional kit (for an additional cost) and ship it to a separate address! Just purchase an additional kit and enter the shipping address for that person.

Don’t delay! Tickets are limited and registration will only be open until October 3, 2024 to allow for timely shipment of kits shipped within the continental U.S.

Shipping Details:

- Ticket sales end October 3 for kits being shipped to the continental US, so sign up now!

- Make sure that your address is submitted correctly (no typos!)

- Ticket holders will receive their paint kits approximately 3 weeks after purchase.

- Please open your kit when it arrives to ensure you are ready to paint on October 29! Upon the arrival of your kit, please open it up and ensure you have all the necessary materials before the event. If you have any questions regarding your paint kit, please let WTCI PBS know.

This event is presented by GBH with support from The Joy of Painting with Nicholas Hankins: Bob Ross’ Unfinished Season, American Public Television, Create TV and Bob Ross Inc.

Ticket purchases for this event support WTCI PBS programming.

How it works:

This virtual event will take place via Zoom Webinar. Zoom is free to the public but requires a computer download. You can download Zoom here. Your kit will arrive in the days before the event.

By RSVPing for this event, you agree to receive timely news and updates on events, films, and special offers from WTCI PBS. Your registration information will be shared with Bob Ross Inc. for the shipment of the art kits.

Photo of Bob Ross provided by Bob Ross Inc.. Graphic designed by GBH.

Photo of Nicholas Hankins provided by Bob Ross Inc.. Graphic designed by GBH.

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Captions will be provided by our friends at Partners Interpreting. Do you need any additional accommodations that we should be made aware of to participate in this event? If so, please contact us a minimum of one week in advance of the event. We will do our best to accommodate your request. Reach us during regular business hours M-F, 9am-5pm at 423-702-7819 or via email: [email protected]

If you have questions or can no longer attend, please contact the Audience and Member Services Department. Audience and Member Services can be reached during regular business hours M-F, 9am-5pm at 423-702-7819 or via email: [email protected]

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