During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people were stuck in their homes for months. How were they going to pass the time? In the UK, one television station decided to replayepisodes of The Joy of Painting . The station thought Bob’s warm personality and easy-going teaching style would help calm and encourage people. Viewers might even learn a new skill as well.
After all, Bob isn’t just a nice guy. He’s also an excellent painting instructor, especially for beginners. In his show, Bob introduced his painting techniques as well as a handful ofcolors and painting tools that he used. That way, people could follow along without needing to buy expensive paints and brushes.
Many people, however, just watch The Joy of Painting in order to relax. Some will watch it when they are having trouble falling asleep or when they are under a lot of pressure. Others say the peaceful sounds of Bob’s voice and paintbrushstrokesproduce a pleasant feeling. Give the show a try and see how it makes you feel!
