Portrait Artist of the Year

Épisode 1 - London

5 novembre 2013

Joan Bakewell and Frank Skinner begin their search for Sky Arts' Portrait Artist of the Year in London, where artists are asked to paint stars such as Alison Steadman.

Épisode 2 - Glasgow

12 novembre 2013

Frank Skinner, Joan Bakewell and the judges head to Glasgow as 21 competitors capture celebrity sitters including actor John Hannah and paralympian Michael Kerr.

Épisode 3 - Dublin

19 novembre 2013

Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell take the competition to Dublin where 21 artists hope to wow the judges with portraits of Pauline McLynn, David Rawle and Lethal Bizzle.

Épisode 4 - Cardiff

16 novembre 2013

The final heat takes Joan Bakewell and Frank Skinner to Wales where artists paint a topless Gavin Henson, Lucian Freud's muse Sue Tilley and war veteran Simon Weston.

Épisode 5 - Paris

3 décembre 2013

The penultimate stage of the competition takes the four finalists to the French Capital, where they have six hours to paint author and model Sophie Dahl.

Épisode 6 - National Portrait Gallery

10 décembre 2013

The finalists unveil one last portrait before the judges enter tense discussions over the winner. Who will be crowed Portrait Artist of the Year 2013?

Épisode 7 - Painting Hilary Mantel

17 décembre 2013

Join the winning artist as they plan, paint and unveil their £10,000 commission to capture Booker Prize-winning author Hilary Mantel for the British Library.

Épisode 1 - Sol Campbell, John Humphrys and Maisie Williams

4 octobre 2014

Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell begin their hunt for the Portrait Artist of the Year. Heat one sees artists paint sitters Sol Campbell, John Humphrys and Maisie Williams against the clock.

Épisode 2 - Julian Fellowes, Ronni Ancona and Helena Kennedy

11 novembre 2014

More artists put their nerves and artistic flair to the test as they paint celebrities Julian Fellowes, Ronni Ancona and Helena Kennedy QC in Edinburgh. With Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell.

Épisode 3 - Gary Kemp, Daniela Nardini and Ashley Jensen

18 novembre 2014

Artists in Scotland paint Gary Kemp, Daniela Nardini and Ashley Jensen. An incredibly close heat means there's a twist in store. With Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell.

Épisode 4 - Non Evans, Ade Adepitan and Greg Davies

25 novembre 2014

Frank Skinner, Joan Bakewell and the judges move the competition to Wales, where 12 gifted artists get just four hours to paint celebrities Non Evans Ade Adepitan and Greg Davies.

Épisode 5 - Jilly Cooper, Melvyn Bragg and Daniel Roche

2 décembre 2014

In London, 12 artists attempt to impress the judges by capturing celebrities including Jilly Cooper and Daniel Roche. One contestant uses tapestry to depict Melvyn Bragg.

Épisode 6 - Neil Hannon, Sharon Corr and Colm Meaney

9 décembre 2014

Artists vie for the final place in the semi-final by painting Sharon Corr, The Divine Comedy's Neil Hannon and actor Colm Meaney in Dublin. With Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell.

Épisode 7 - Richard Dawkins and Sally Hitchiner

16 décembre 2014

The seven semi-finalists battle for a place in the final by painting a double portrait of Richard Dawkins and Sally Hitchiner. With Joan Bakewell and Frank Skinner.

Épisode 8 - Sir Ian McKellen

23 décembre 2014

It's crunch time as the three finalists get four nerve-wracking hours to paint The Hobbit actor Sir Ian McKellen. Who will the judges crown the competition winner?

Épisode 9 - Painting Alan Cumming

30 décembre 2014

Join the 2014 winner as they plan, paint and unveil their £10,000 commission to paint actor Alan Cumming for the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.

Épisode 1 - Stanley Tucci, Indira Varma and Freddie Highmore

24 janvier 2017

Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell launch a new search for a star portrait artist. The contestants will paint celebrity sitters as they hope to win the £10,000 prize.

Épisode 2 - Sue Perkins, Richard E Grant and Nina Sosanya

31 janvier 2017

This week, the contestants paint celebrity sitters Sue Perkins, Richard E Grant and Nina Sosanya. But who will the judges send through to the next round?

Épisode 3 - James Norton, Raleigh Ritchie and Lesley Manville

7 février 2017

James Norton, Raleigh Ritchie and Lesley Manville are the sitters as the artists compete for the £10,000 commission. Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell host.

Épisode 4 - Trevor Eve, Parminder Nagra and Ben Okri

14 février 2017

Actor Trevor Eve, Fortitude star Parminder Nagra and author Ben Okri are the celebrity sitters this week as a new group of artists attempt to impress the judges.

Épisode 5 - Rick Wakeman, Dave Myers and Katie Kissoon

21 février 2017

Musician Rick Wakeman, Hairy Biker Dave Myers and singer Katie Kissoon are the sitters awaiting a new group of portrait artists as the competition continues.

Épisode 6 - Adrian Chiles, Sian Phillips and Phil Davis

28 février 2017

Broadcaster Adrian Chiles, actress Sian Phillips and actor Phil Davis sit for a group of portrait artists this week. Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell host.

Épisode 7 - Imelda Staunton

7 mars 2017

The six heat winners arrive for the semi-final where celebrity sitter Imelda Staunton awaits. The pressure is on as only three artists will be chosen for the final.

Épisode 8 - Tom Courtenay

14 mars 2017

It's the final and the three remaining artists hope to impress the judges as they paint celebrity sitter Tom Courtenay and win a career-changing £10,000 commission.

Épisode 9 - Painting Graham Norton

14 mars 2017

This special film joins the Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year 2017 as they collect a £10,000 commission to paint broadcaster Graham Norton.

Épisode 1 - David Tennant, Michaela Coel, James Morrison

16 janvier 2018

Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell search for a new star portrait artist. The celebrity sitters opening the series are David Tennant, Michaela Coel and James Morrison.

Épisode 2 - Noel Fielding, Reggie Yates, Daphne Selfe

23 janvier 2018

Comedian Noel Fielding, TV presenter Reggie Yates and model Daphne Selfe are the celebrity sitters this week as a group of artists attempts to impress the judges.

Épisode 3 - Ross Kemp, Freddie Fox, Vicky McClure

30 janvier 2018

Investigative journalist Ross Kemp, actor Freddie Fox and Broadchurch star Vicky McClure strike a pose for a new group of portrait artists.

Épisode 4 - Rachel Hunter, Stefanie Martini, Conleth Hill

6 février 2018

This week's famous sitters are model Rachel Hunter, actress Stefanie Martini and Game of Thrones star Conleth Hill as the portrait painting competition continues.

Épisode 5 - Elizabeth McGovern, Fiona Shaw, Kadeena Cox

13 février 2018

Downton Abbey actress Elizabeth McGovern, Harry Potter film star Fiona Shaw and Paralympic gold medalist Kadeena Cox sit for a new group of portrait artists.

Épisode 6 - Kenneth Cranham, Claire Skinner and Sope Dirisu

20 février 2018

A new group of portrait artists attempt to capture the likeness of actors Kenneth Cranham, Claire Skinner and Sope Dirisu on canvas. Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell host.

Épisode 7 - Michael Ball, Robert Bathurst, Anita Rani

27 février 2018

Singer Michael Ball, actor Robert Bathurst and broadcaster Anita Rani are this week's celebrity sitters as the portrait painting competition continues.

Épisode 8 - Meera Syal, Derek Jacobi, Kirsty Wark

6 mars 2018

In the last of the heats, actress Meera Syal, star of stage and screen Sir Derek Jacobi and broadcaster Kirsty Wark sit for a new group of portrait artists.

Épisode 9 - Semi Final: Lily Cole and Simon Callow

13 mars 2018

It's the semi-final and the remaining artists attempt to impress the judges with their portraits of this week's celebrity sitters - model Lily Cole and actor Simon Callow.

Épisode 10 - Final: Main Sitter, Emeli Sande

20 mars 2018

It's the final and the portrait artists are challenged to paint multi award-winning singer-songwriter Emeli Sande before the judges pick a series winner.

Épisode 11 - The Winner's Story

20 mars 2018

This special film follows the winner of Portrait Artist of the Year 2018 as they paint a commissioned portrait of Sex and the City actress Kim Cattrall.

Épisode 12 - Celebrity Portrait Artist of the Year

17 décembre 2018

Comedians Jim Moir (aka Vic Reeves), Joe Lycett, Josie Long and Phill Jupitus are joined by actress Maureen Lipman and meteorologist Tomasz Schafernaker as they put their artistic skills to the test as they paint portraits of actor Billy Howle, author Howard Jacobson and entrepreneur Kanya King.Sky Arts

Épisode 1 - Matthew Goode, Geraldine James & Andi Oliver

12 février 2019

Ready, set, paint! Nine eager artists get four hours to capture stars including Matthew Goode as this year's search begins. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan host.

Épisode 2 - David Gandy, Anne Reid & Ashley Walters

19 février 2019

Model David Gandy and actors Ashley Walters and Anne Reid strike a pose as nine more hopefuls bid to paint their way to the semi-final. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan host.

Épisode 3 - Eddie Hall, Jodie Kidd & James Purefoy

26 février 2019

Nine artists race the clock to capture Eddie Hall, Jodie Kidd and James Purefoy on canvas. Whose work will land them a spot in the semi-final? Let the judges decide.

Épisode 4 - Anna Chancellor, Stephen Graham & Beverley Knight

5 mars 2019

Another spot in the semi-final is up for grabs as nine more fledgling Frida Kahlos get set to paint stars Anna Chancellor, Stephen Graham and Beverley Knight.

Épisode 5 - Georgina Campbell, Mark Gatiss & Tanni Grey-Thompson

12 mars 2019

A new bunch of hopefuls pitch their easels as they bid to paint their way to the semi-finals. Mark Gatiss, Georgina Campbell and Tanni Grey-Thompson strike a pose.

Épisode 6 - Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Adrian Lester & Nitin Sawhney

19 mars 2019

Nine more hopefuls get just four hours to make their mark on the judges as they paint Nitin Sawhney, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Adrian Lester.

Épisode 7 - Angela Griffin, Gina McKee & Jamael Westman

26 mars 2019

Nine more artists fight for a spot in the semi-final, getting just four hours to wow the judges with paintings of Angela Griffin, Gina McKee and Jamael Westman.

Épisode 8 - Jodie Comer, Daniel Lismore & Nick Moran

2 avril 2019

It's brushes at the ready as nine more artists battle for the last spot in the semi-final. With Daniel Lismore, Jodie Comer and Nick Moran.

Épisode 9 - Courtney Pine

9 avril 2019

The semi-finalists battle for three spots in the series final as they paint jazz star Courtney Pine at Hackney's Round Chapel. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan host.

Épisode 10 - Final: Laura Linney

16 avril 2019

Who will scoop the life-changing prize? It's crunch time as the finalists get four nerve-wrecking hours to paint Laura Linney at the National Portrait Gallery.

Épisode 11 - Winner's Film: Tom Jones

16 avril 2019

Join this year's winner as they plan, paint and unveil their £10,000 commission of music legend Tom Jones for the National Museum of Wales.

Épisode 12 - Celebrity Portrait Artist of the Year 2019

17 décembre 2019

James Fleet, Anneka Rice, Mark Gatiss, Fenella Woolgar and Jenny Eclair try their hands at painting a portrait, with Denise Lewis, Laurence Fox and Martha Plimpton the sitters.

Épisode 1 - Asa Butterfield, Micky Flanagan, Anjli Mohindra

21 janvier 2020

Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan launch another talent search, with the first batch of contestants painting celebrity sitters Asa Butterfield, Micky Flanagan and Anjli Mohindra.

Épisode 2 - Trevor Nelson, Noel Clarke, Ashley Roberts

28 janvier 2020

The contestants are challenged to paint DJ Trevor Nelson, actor and director Noel Clarke and former Pussycat Doll Ashley Roberts. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

Épisode 3 - Len Goodman, Tinie Tempah, Harriet Walter

4 février 2020

The contestants are challenged to paint former Strictly judge Len Goodman, rapper Tinie Tempah and actress Harriet Walter. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

Épisode 4 - Asim Chaudhry, Russell Tovey, Doreen Mantle

11 février 2020

The contestants are challenged to paint comedian Asim Chaudhry, actor Russell Tovey and actress Doreen Mantle. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

Épisode 5 - John Cooper Clarke, Fearne Cotton, Haydn Gwynne

18 février 2020

The contestants are challenged to paint poet John Cooper Clarke, TV presenter Fearne Cotton and actress Haydn Gwynne. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

Épisode 6 - Ricky Wilson, Adrian Dunbar, Zawe Ashton

25 février 2020

Nine more artists try to wow the judges with their portraits of three celebrity sitters.

Épisode 7 - Ken Stott, Mike Leigh, Lydia Leonard

3 mars 2020

Nine artists prep their brushes as they attempt to create the best portrait.

Épisode 8 - Deborah Findlay, Wunmi Mosaku, Omid Djalili

10 mars 2020

Nine more artists look to impress the judges in the last heat before the semi-final.

Épisode 9 - Elaine Paige

17 mars 2020

The semi-final sees the remaining artists attempt to impress the judges with their portraits of musical theatre star Elaine Paige

Épisode 10 - Lemn Sissay

24 mars 2020

The three remaining artists compete in the final, painting poet Lemn Sissay before the winner of the career-changing £10,000 commission is announced.

Épisode 11 - Nile Rodgers

31 mars 2020

A film following the winner of the competition as they plan, paint and unveil a commissioned portrait of musician, producer and Chic co-founder Nile Rodgers. Last in the series.

Épisode 1 - Ncuti Gatwa, Lady Glenconner, Fay Ripley

14 octobre 2020

Ncuti Gatwa, Lady Glenconner, Fay Ripley: In this first heat, nine artists create portraits while Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge.

Épisode 2 - Sir Trevor McDonald, Mirren Mack, The Vivienne

21 octobre 2020

Contestants have just four hours to paint one of three very famous faces in the second heat.

Épisode 3 - Deborah James, Eamonn Walker, Melanie Sykes

28 octobre 2020

The third heat gets underway as nine artists have just four hours to create a celebrity portrait that will blow the judges away.

Épisode 4 - Ray BLK, James Nesbitt, Pam Hogg

4 novembre 2020

As the fourth heat kicks off, musician Ray BLK, actor James Nesbit and designer Pam Hogg all pose for portraits.

Épisode 5 - Robert Rinder, Katie Piper, Don Letts

11 novembre 2020

The fifth heat gets underway with three more famous faces sitting down for portraits and nine artists hoping to impress the judges.

Épisode 6 - Eddie Marsan, Sian Clifford, Paul Mescal

18 novembre 2020

Actors including BAFTA winner Sian Clifford sit down for portraits, as nine artists shoot their shot in the sixth heat.

Épisode 7 - David Haig, Jordan Stephens, Jane Horrocks

25 novembre 2020

The artists have four hours to create stunning portraits of this weeks' celebrity guests. Who will impress the judges?

Épisode 8 - Kwame Kwei-Armah, Katherine Grainger, Fred Sirieix

2 décembre 2020

Nine artists must paint one of three special guests in a bid to impress the judges.

Épisode 9 - Bernardine Evaristo

9 décembre 2020

The semi-final kicks off at Battersea Art Centre's Grand Hall, where the artists gear up to paint a Booker prize-winning novelist.

Épisode 10 - Eddie Izzard

16 décembre 2020

Just three artists remain, and they have four hours to create a portrait of the renowned actor. They also unveil their paintings of family and friends.

Épisode 11 - Carlos Acosta

16 décembre 2020

From 1000 applicants and 8 semi-finalists, it all comes down to this. This year's winner prepares to paint iconic Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta.

Épisode 1 - Gabrielle, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Grace Neutral

13 octobre 2021

In this first heat, nine artists create portraits while Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge.

Épisode 2 - Gyles Brandreth, Karen Gibson, Sophie Cookson

20 octobre 2021

The competition continues as the artists create portraits while Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge.

Épisode 3 - Alexa Chung, Nish Kumar, Philip Glenister

27 octobre 2021

Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge more portraits in the heats.

Épisode 4 - Celeste, Lydia West, Alastair Campbell

3 novembre 2021

Épisode 5 - Kelly Macdonald, Hugh Skinner, Polly Walker

10 novembre 2021

Épisode 6 - David Olusoga, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Sergei Polunin

17 novembre 2021

Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge more portraits in the heats.

Épisode 7 - Chris Packham, Arlene Phillips, Ali Jawad

24 novembre 2021

Épisode 8 - Ian Hislop, Emma Dabiri, Daniel Mays

1 décembre 2021

Épisode 9 - Nick Mason

8 décembre 2021

Épisode 10 - Barry Humphries

15 décembre 2021

Épisode 11 - Nicola Benedetti

15 décembre 2021

The final episode of the competition, where one artist gets to paint esteemed classical solo violinist Nicola Benedetti.

Épisode 12 - Best Of Portrait Artist Of The Year

22 décembre 2021

Look back on the best moments from the eighth season of Portrait Artist of the Year.

Épisode 13 - The Exhibition

13 avril 2022

Take a trip down memory lane with a look at this exhibition celebrating some of the finest art to have come out of Sky Arts' Portrait Artist Of The Year.

Épisode 1 - Elizabeth Day, Khadija Mellah, Nick Grimshaw

5 octobre 2022

The opening heat of 2022’s search gets underway.

Épisode 2 - Lulu, Alex Brooker, Phil Manzanera

12 octobre 2022

The search continues as the artists create portraits to get the ball rolling in the second heat of 2022’s competition.

Épisode 3 - Suggs, Miquita Oliver, Eve Muirhead

19 octobre 2022

Épisode 4 - Bruno Tonioli, Yolanda Brown, Helen Sharman

26 octobre 2022

The competition rolls on with the artists creating and presenting portraits to the judges.

Épisode 5 - Dame Stella Rimington, Big Zuu, Alexis Ffrench

2 novembre 2022

The competition continues at full speed with the artists creating portraits for a new crop of celebrity guests.

Épisode 6 - Jim Carter, Benjamin Zephaniah, Ellie Simmonds

9 novembre 2022

Three new celebrity guests stand before the artists as they produce portraits in a bid to catch the judges’ eyes.

Épisode 7 - Henning Wehn, Lemar, Candice Carty-Williams

16 novembre 2022

A set of new celebrities enter the fore as the painters put their artistic flair to the test.

Épisode 8 - Rebecca Ferguson

23 novembre 2022

The semi-final stage arrives as the contestants create portraits of the acclaimed singer Rebecca Ferguson

Épisode 9 - Jonathan Van-Tam

30 novembre 2022

The contestants arrive at the final hurdle, tasked with creating portraits of the former Deputy Chief Medical Officer.

Épisode 10 - Sir Lenny Henry

7 décembre 2022

The competition winner’s £10,000 prize is to paint a portrait of Sir Lenny Henry for London’s National Gallery’s permanent collection.

Épisode 11 - Best Of Portrait Artist Of The Year 2022

14 décembre 2022

Look back on the best moments from the ninth season of Portrait Artist of the Year.

Épisode 12 - Christmas Celebrity Special

21 décembre 2022

Under the watchful eye of the judges, six celebrities sit down to paint one of Slade's Noddy Holder, designer Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen.

Épisode 1 - Celebrities v Kids Special

21 juin 2023

Celebrity artists paint alongside six kids, selected as part of Sky Arts Access All Arts initiative.

Épisode 2 - Richard Curtis, Emma Freud, Fleur East

11 octobre 2023

In the first heat of 2023's search, a new crop of artists look to impress the judges with a portrait of one of three well-known faces.

Épisode 3 - Jay Rayner, Nihal Arthanayake, Susanna Reid

18 octobre 2023

In this second heat, the competition continues and the pressure mounts as the nine artists are challenged to create a portrait of one of three celebrities.

Épisode 4 - Rory Stewart, Ainsley Harriott, Rob Delaney

25 octobre 2023

The competition rolls on as the artists are challenged with creating portraits of three new celebrity guests.

Épisode 5 - Sue Barker, Alan Titchmarsh, Philippa Perry

1 novembre 2023

A set of new celebrities strike a pose as the painters put their artistic flair to the test.

Épisode 6 - Nigel Havers, Mishal Husain, Vanessa Kingori

8 novembre 2023

Three new guests strike a pose as the artists produce portraits to catch the eye of the judges.

Épisode 7 - Josh Widdicombe, Nicky Spence, Shirley Ballas

15 novembre 2023

A set of new celebrities enter the fore as the painters put their artistic flair to the test.

Épisode 8 - Joe Sugg, Daryl McCormack, Lenny Rush

22 novembre 2023

Three new celebrity guests take centre stage as the artists produce portraits to catch the eye of the judges.

Épisode 9 - Emma Bunton

29 novembre 2023

The semi-final stage arrives as the contestants create portraits of Spice Girls icon Emma Bunton. Only three artists can progress to the final.

Épisode 10 - Joan Bakewell

6 décembre 2023

Just three artists remain in the running to become the 10th Portrait Artist of the Year. It all hangs in the balance as they paint Dame Joan Bakewell.

Épisode 11 - Winners Story

6 décembre 2023

The winner embarks on their £10,000 prize commission to create a portrait of Dr Jane Goodall for the National Portrait Gallery.

Épisode 12 - Best of

13 décembre 2023

Look back on the best moments from the tenth season of Portrait Artist of the Year.