Portrait Artist of the Year - Season 3

Portrait Artist of the Year - Season 3

Season 3

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Episodes9
DatesJan 24, 2017 - Mar 14, 2017
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Episodes

Episode 1
Season 3Episode 160 min

Episode 1

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.

Jan 24, 2017
Episode 2
Season 3Episode 260 min

Episode 2

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 of the competition?

Jan 31, 2017
Episode 3
Season 3Episode 360 min

Episode 3

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

Feb 7, 2017
Episode 4
Season 3Episode 460 min

Episode 4

Actor Trevor Eve, Fortitude star Parminder Nagra and author Ben Okri are the celebrity sitters.

Feb 14, 2017
Episode 5
Season 3Episode 560 min

Episode 5

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.

Feb 21, 2017
Episode 6
Season 3Episode 660 min

Episode 6

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.
Feb 28, 2017
Episode 7
Season 3Episode 760 min

Episode 7

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.
Mar 7, 2017
Episode 8
Season 3Episode 860 min

Episode 8

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.

Mar 14, 2017
Episode 9
Season 3Episode 960 min

Episode 9

This special film joins the Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year 2017 winner to take a look at their journey through the competition and their stunning work

Mar 14, 2017

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