List of episodes of the series «Portrait Artist of the Year»

London

• Episode number: 1
• Episode duration: 60 min.
• Episode description:
  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.

Glasgow

• Episode number: 2
• Episode duration: 60 min.
• Episode description:
  Frank Skinner, Joan Bakewell and the judges head to Glasgow as 21 competitors capture celebrity sitters including actor John Hannah and paralympian Michael Kerr.

Dublin

• Episode number: 3
• Episode duration: 60 min.
• Episode description:
  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.

Cardiff

• Episode number: 4
• Episode duration: 60 min.
• Episode description:
  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.

Paris

• Episode number: 5
• Episode duration: 60 min.
• Episode description:
  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.

National Portrait Gallery

• Episode number: 6
• Episode duration: 60 min.
• Episode description:
  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?

Painting Hilary Mantel

• Episode number: 7
• Episode duration: 60 min.
• Episode description:
  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.