Artist of the Year
The fifth heat gets underway with three more famous faces sitting down for portraits and nine artists hoping to impress the judges.
2026-05-05 23:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
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Artist of the Year
The semi-final stage arrives as those who have made it to this round are set the task of creating portraits of the acclaimed soul singer and songwriter Rebecca Ferguson.
2026-05-07 01:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-07 02:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
The celebrity sitters this time include self-proclaimed German Comedy Ambassador to the UK Henning Wehn, singer-songwriter and one-time Fame Academy graduate Lemar, and writer and author of the Sunday Times bestseller Queenie, Candice Carty-Williams.
2026-05-07 00:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-07 01:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
Join Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan for another heat, with the celebrities sitters this time including actor Jim Carter, poet and writer Benjamin Zephaniah, and Gold Medallist Paralympian and `Strictly Come Dancing' star Ellie Simmonds.
2026-05-06 23:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-07 00:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
The competition continues at full speed with the artists creating portraits for British author and former Director General of MI5 Dame Stella Rimington, popular rapper Big Zuu, and classical soul musician Alexis Ffrench.
2026-05-06 22:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 23:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
Join Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan for another heat in this year's competition, with the celebrities this time including dancer and TV personality Bruno Tonioli, saxophonist Yolanda Brown and British astronaut Helen Sharman.
2026-05-06 21:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 22:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
The celebrities sitters this time include Madness frontman and Baggy Trousered legend Suggs, television and radio presenter and personality Miquita Oliver, and former Olympic champion curler Eve Muirhead.
2026-05-06 20:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 21:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
The search continues as the artists create portraits to get the ball rolling in the second heat of 2022's competition, featuring singer Lulu, presenter Alex Brooker, and Roxy Music's Phil Manzanera.
2026-05-06 19:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 20:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
The qualifying artists will put brush to canvas and capture drummer Nick Mason. Only three artists will be selected to go through to the grand final and have a chance at winning this year's commission.
2026-05-06 14:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 15:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
In the last of this year's preliminary heats, the final round of painters will look to impress the judges with their interpretations of broadcaster Ian Hislop, Irish author and academic Emma Dabiri, and actor Daniel Mays.
2026-05-06 13:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 14:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
Chris Packham, Arlene Phillips, Ali Jawad: The competition continues as the artists create portraits and present them to the judges.
2026-05-06 12:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 13:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
Sitting for the artists are British-Nigerian historian and BAFTA winning producer David Olusoga, space scientist and science educator Maggie Aderin-Pocock and ballet dancer Sergei Polunin.
2026-05-06 11:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 12:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
The competition continues as the artists create portraits and present them to the judges.
2026-05-06 10:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 11:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
Sitting for the artists are Brit Award-winning singer-songwriter Celeste, actress and star of `It's a Sin' Lydia West, and political strategist Alastair Campbell.
2026-05-06 09:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 10:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
The competition continues as the artists create portraits while Kathleen Soriano, Tai Shan Schierenberg and Kate Bryan judge.
2026-05-06 08:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 09:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
Nine artists must paint one of three special guests in a bid to impress the judges.
2026-05-06 02:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 03:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
The artists have four hours to create stunning portraits of this week's celebrity guests.
2026-05-06 01:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 02:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
Actors including BAFTA winner Sian Clifford sit down for portraits, as nine artists shoot their shot in the sixth heat.
2026-05-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 01:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
The fifth heat gets underway with three more famous faces sitting down for portraits and nine artists hoping to impress the judges.
2026-05-05 23:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
As the fourth heat kicks off, musician Ray BLK, actor James Nesbitt and designer Pam Hogg all sit down for portraits.
2026-05-05 22:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-05 23:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
Artist of the Year
The third heat gets underway as nine artists have just four hours to create a celebrity portrait that will blow the judges away.
2026-05-05 21:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-05-05 22:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h)
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