Portrait Artist of the Year

  • Premiered: Nov 2013
  • Episodes: 117
  • Followers: 10
  • Running
  • Sky Arts
  • Wednesday at 20
  • Reality

Seasons:

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Season 8
8x1
Gabrielle, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Grace Neutral
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Air date
Oct 13, 2021
In this first heat, nine artists create portraits while Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge.
8x2
Gyles Brandreth, Karen Gibson, Sophie Cookson
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Air date
Oct 20, 2021
The competition continues as the artists create portraits while Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge.
8x3
Alexa Chung, Nish Kumar, Philip Glenister
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Air date
Oct 27, 2021
The competition continues as the artists create portraits while Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge.
8x4
Celeste, Lydia West, Alastair Campbell
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Air date
Nov 03, 2021
The competition continues as the artists create portraits while Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge.
8x5
Kelly Macdonald, Hugh Skinner, Polly Walker
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Air date
Nov 10, 2021
The competition continues as the artists create portraits while Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge.
8x6
David Olusoga, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Sergei Polunin
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Air date
Nov 17, 2021
Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge more portraits in the heats.
8x7
Chris Packham, Arlene Phillips, Ali Jawad
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Air date
Nov 24, 2021
The competition continues as the artists create portraits and present them to the judges.
8x8
Ian Hislop, Emma Dabiri, Daniel Mays
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Air date
Dec 01, 2021
The competition continues as the artists create portraits and present them to the judges.
8x9
Nick Mason
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Air date
Dec 08, 2021
The competition continues as the semi-finalists create portraits of Pink Floyd founding member Nick Mason and present them to the judges.
8x10
Barry Humphries
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Air date
Dec 15, 2021
In light of Barry Humphries' death, watch this classic Portrait Artist of the Year episode which saw the late comedian sit for the contestants.
8x11
Nicola Benedetti
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Air date
Dec 15, 2021
The final episode of the competition, where one artist gets to paint esteemed classical solo violinist Nicola Benedetti.
8x12 Season finale
Best Of Portrait Artist Of The Year
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Air date
Dec 22, 2021
Look back on the best moments from the eighth season of Portrait Artist of the Year.

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