Portrait Artist of the Year
Portrait Artist of the Year: Season 7

Air Date

October 14, 2020

Episodes

11 episodes

Portrait Artist of the Year

Season 7

Episodes

1. Episode 1

October 14, 2020
60 min

The contestants are challenged to paint actor Ncuti Gatwa, British peeress and socialite Lady Glenconner, and actress Fay Ripley. Stephen Mangan presents.

2. Episode 2

October 21, 2020
60 min

The contestants are challenged to paint journalist Trevor McDonald, actress Mirren Mack and drag queen The Vivienne. Stephen Mangan presents.

3. Episode 3

October 28, 2020
60 min

The contestants are challenged to paint author Deborah James, actor Eamonn Walker and presenter Melanie Sykes. Stephen Mangan presents.

4. Episode 4

November 4, 2020
60 min

The contestants are challenged to paint singer Ray BLK, actor James Nesbitt and fashion designer Pam Hogg. Stephen Mangan presents.

5. Episode 5

November 11, 2020
60 min

The contestants are challenged to paint barrister Robert Rinder, writer Katie Piper and director Don Letts. Stephen Mangan presents.

6. Episode 6

November 18, 2020
60 min

The contestants are challenged to paint actor Eddie Marsan, actress Sian Clifford and actor Paul Mescal. Stephen Mangan presents.

7. Episode 7

November 25, 2020
60 min

The contestants are challenged to paint actor David Haig, actor Jordan Stephens and actress Jane Horrocks. Stephen Mangan presents.

8. Episode 7

December 2, 2020
60 min

The contestants are challenged to paint actor and director Kwame Kwei-Armah, Olympic rower Dame Katherine Grainger and maître d'hôtel Fred Sirieix. Stephen Mangan presents.

9. Semi-Final

December 9, 2020
60 min

The semi-final sees the artists paint the Booker prize-winning novelist, Bernardine Evaristo

10. Final

December 16, 2020
60 min

The three remaining artists create portraits of renowned actor and comedian Eddie Izzard. The winner is revealed.

11. Carlos Acosta

December 23, 2020
60 min

The winning artist creates a commissioned portrait of ballet star Carlos Acosta.