Portrait Artist of the Year 2014
Season 2 Episode 8 of 8
The three remaining artists prepare for a tense final at the National Portrait Gallery in London, where they have just four hours to capture the likeness of Lord of the Rings and X-Men star Ian McKellen. Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kate Bryan and Kathleen Soriano judge the contestants on their final timed portrait, as well as on a painting of a mystery high-profile figure they were asked to complete following the semi-final. Who will win the coveted £10,000 commission to paint actor Alan Cumming for the Scottish National Portrait Gallery? Joan Bakewell and Frank Skinner present
Portrait Artist of the Year 2014 airs on Sky Arts at 5:00 PM, Monday 16 September. (Subtitles, audio description.)
Topics
Arts ➝ Culture (without music)
Fine Arts
Show ➝ Game Show
Frank Skinner
Presenter
Joan Bakewell
Presenter
Tai Shan Schierenberg
Judge