Show Info

Status: Canceled
First Aired: January 22, 2021
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 18
Networks: HBO
Genres: Documentary, Comedy, Reality

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Painting With John(2021)

Meditations and mischief.

TMDB Rating: 7.6 (14 votes)

Overview

Part meditative tutorial, part fireside chat, each episode finds artist John Lurie ensconced at his worktable, where he hones his intricate watercolor techniques and shares his reflections on what he’s learned about life.

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Season 1

6 episodes • 2021

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Bob Ross Was Wrong	Jan 22, 2021
2	The Explosion Story	Jan 29, 2021
3	Elephant	Feb 5, 2021
4	Fame Is Bad	Feb 12, 2021
5	The Disappearance of Chicken Man	Feb 19, 2021
6	Finding Rudolph	Feb 26, 2021

Season 2

6 episodes • 2022

#	Episode	Air Date
1	What?	Feb 18, 2022
2	Children Kicking Hamburger All Over the Highway	Feb 25, 2022
3	The Bugs Are Winning	Mar 4, 2022
4	Your Hands Have Turned into Lightbulbs	Mar 11, 2022
5	Small Car	Mar 18, 2022
6	Old Man Dancing	Mar 25, 2022

Season 3

6 episodes • 2023

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Hermits Unite	Jun 2, 2023
2	Potato	Jun 9, 2023
3	The Sea Monster	Jun 16, 2023
4	My Friend Flea	Jun 23, 2023
5	How the Music Is Made	Jun 30, 2023
6	The Night Hunters	Jul 7, 2023

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