In this first masterclass, Artist of The Year judge Tai-Shan Schierenberg will be introducing one of the most essential principles of painting; how to observe and understand tone.
In this first masterclass, Artist of The Year judge Tai-Shan Schierenberg will be introducing one of the most essential principles of painting; how to observe and understand tone.
Adebanji’s passion for trees is completely infectious – we marvelled at the way he looks at them, and through his eyes we see so much more, so here we share his palette and techniques which we hope you’ll love.
Adebanji’s passion for trees is completely infectious – we marvelled at the way he looks at them, and through his eyes we see so much more, so here we share his palette and techniques which we hope you’ll love.
Series winner Morag Caister often brought us to tears with her outstanding ability to capture the essence of a sitter in very few lines. In this episode, she will show you how to do the same on a miniature scale and prove that less is more.
Series winner Morag Caister often brought us to tears with her outstanding ability to capture the essence of a sitter in very few lines. In this episode, she will show you how to do the same on a miniature scale and prove that less is more.
We loved watching Fujiko show us how to work magic with ink and paper, unlocking the tips and techniques of her practice, which we hope you will enjoy incorporating into your own.
We loved watching Fujiko show us how to work magic with ink and paper, unlocking the tips and techniques of her practice, which we hope you will enjoy incorporating into your own.
Over the years we have been blown away by the beautiful portraits Gareth Reid has created using charcoal. We hope that by the end of this session, you will have produced a portrait full of as much character and charm as Gareth’s body of work.
Over the years we have been blown away by the beautiful portraits Gareth Reid has created using charcoal. We hope that by the end of this session, you will have produced a portrait full of as much character and charm as Gareth’s body of work.
An animal-lover, Portrait Artist of The Year series 3 semi-finalist, Phoebe Hicks is no stranger to capturing our furry friends. Draw along with her purrrrrr-fect pet portraits.
An animal-lover, Portrait Artist of The Year series 3 semi-finalist, Phoebe Hicks is no stranger to capturing our furry friends. Draw along with her purrrrrr-fect pet portraits.
Semi-finalist Sara Reeve invites us into her creative world with a fresh and looser approach to portrait painting. In this demonstration, she embraces the challenge of using only a .. show full overview
Semi-finalist Sara Reeve invites us into her creative world with a fresh and looser approach to portrait painting. In this demonstration, she embraces the challenge of using only a decorator’s brush for the entire process, showcasing her unique style, will you do the same?
Portrait Artist of The Year and Portrait Artist of The Decade winner, Gareth Reid demonstrates how to achieve a likeness when drawing a portrait. He does this through observing the .. show full overview
Portrait Artist of The Year and Portrait Artist of The Decade winner, Gareth Reid demonstrates how to achieve a likeness when drawing a portrait. He does this through observing the facial features of a subject and breaking them down into interlocking shapes on the canvas.
Unlock your artistic potential by blending traditional and modern inking techniques to craft stunning contemporary monochromatic botanical art. Let Fujiko Rose, winner of Landscape .. show full overview
Unlock your artistic potential by blending traditional and modern inking techniques to craft stunning contemporary monochromatic botanical art. Let Fujiko Rose, winner of Landscape Artist of the Year (Series 5), guide you on this creative journey and inspire your unique masterpiece!
Morag Caister’s ability to convey the essence of a person using only a few lines has blown us all away over the years. With her help, you will be able to do the same. Are you ready?
Morag Caister’s ability to convey the essence of a person using only a few lines has blown us all away over the years. With her help, you will be able to do the same. Are you ready?
Add some life to your landscapes with the help of talented artist Adebanji Alade. We can’t wait to see who will appear in your next landscape painting.
Add some life to your landscapes with the help of talented artist Adebanji Alade. We can’t wait to see who will appear in your next landscape painting.
Christian Hook always creates dreamy and playful tones in all his work. Paint along with him and learn the fundamentals of mixing colours, laying out a palette and using colours expressively.
Christian Hook always creates dreamy and playful tones in all his work. Paint along with him and learn the fundamentals of mixing colours, laying out a palette and using colours expressively.
Landscape Artist of the Year, Series 8 winner, Finn Campbell-Notman, invites us into his world of creativity, revealing the artistry behind capturing the ever-changing skies and clouds that breathe life into his powerful, evocative landscapes.
Landscape Artist of the Year, Series 8 winner, Finn Campbell-Notman, invites us into his world of creativity, revealing the artistry behind capturing the ever-changing skies and clouds that breathe life into his powerful, evocative landscapes.
The 2023 Portrait Artist of the Year winner, Wendy Barratt, reveals the magic behind her artistry, showcasing how her underdrawing in oils breathe life into her expressionistic .. show full overview
The 2023 Portrait Artist of the Year winner, Wendy Barratt, reveals the magic behind her artistry, showcasing how her underdrawing in oils breathe life into her expressionistic paintings. For Wendy, this technique isn’t just a step in the process—it’s her favourite moment of creative discovery, where raw emotion and vision begin to take shape on the canvas. A true testament to the power of passion and precision!
1x20Midseason finale How to Approach a Portrait Episode overview
Air date
Dec 13, 2024
Tai-Shan Schierenberg is no stranger to a portrait. His beautiful paintings hang in some of the world’s most prestigious galleries. His approach is as interesting as his work, and we hope you take inspiration from him.
Tai-Shan Schierenberg is no stranger to a portrait. His beautiful paintings hang in some of the world’s most prestigious galleries. His approach is as interesting as his work, and we hope you take inspiration from him.
The only artist to win Portrait Artist of the Year using coloured pencils, Curtis Holder shares his techniques for using them to create large scale portraits.
The only artist to win Portrait Artist of the Year using coloured pencils, Curtis Holder shares his techniques for using them to create large scale portraits.