![]() Doreen Mantle, South African-born English actress.Lydia Leonard, English stage, film and television actress.Mike Leigh, English writer and director of film and theatre.Adrian Dunbar, actor and director from Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, best known for his television and theatre work.Omid Djalili, British stand-up comedian, actor, television producer, voice actor and writer.Noel Clarke (Kidulthood/Adulthood) English actor, screenwriter, director, and comic book writer from London.John Cooper Clarke, English performance poet who first became famous during the punk rock era of the late 1970s when he became known as a "punk poet".Asim Choudhry British comedian and actor.Zawe Ashton, English actress, playwright and director.Prize Sitter - Nilw Rogers Celebrity sitters Kadeena Cox - 4/5 - Paralympic gold medallist.Prize commissioned portrait of Sex and the City star Kim Cattrall. ![]() Dave Myers - 3/5 - Author/presenter Cookeryįinals sitter The Hon Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb - īorn in Bedford in 1982, full time portrait and figurative Artist - lives on on his narrowboat studio which he is renovating.Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay - 3/8 - Actor."Prize - commissioned portrait of Graham Norton. Helena Ann Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws QC, FRSA, HonFRSE.Prize £10,000 commission to paint actor Alan Cumming for the Scottish National Portrait Gallery Celebrity sitters Simon Weston - Falklands War veteran - #1-4 Cardiff.Sophie Turner - Actress - #1-2 Glasgow.Hilary Mantel - Booker Prize-winning author.Michael Kerr - Paralympic rugby player - #1-2 Glasgow.Gavin Henson - Rugby union player - #1-4 Cardiff.John David Hannah - Actor - #1-2 Glasgow.Sophie Dahl - Author and model - #1-5 Paris.Lethal Bizzle - Musician, grime artist - #1-3 Dublin.Lance Sergeant Johnson Gideon Beharry, VC, COG - Nick Lord.Prize £10,000 commission to create a painting of Booker Prize-winning author Hilary Mantel for the British Library. Kate Bryan is a British art historian, curator and arts broadcaster. Is a British born independent arts curator, writer and television broadcaster. He was the joint winner of the 1989 BP Portrait Award and is Head of Painting at The Art Academy in London ![]() At the 2001 British Comedy Awards, he was awarded the Best Comedy Entertainment Personality.īritish portrait painter, based in London. She is also an author and playwright and has been awarded Humanist of the year for services to humanism.įrank Skinner (born Christopher Graham Collins 28 January 1957) is an English writer, comedian, TV and radio presenter, and actor. Baroness Bakewell is President of Birkbeck, University of London. Joan Dawson Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell, DBE (née Rowlands born 16 April 1933) is an English journalist, television presenter and Labour Party Peer. If anyone has full details and can help I would love to hear from you! June! Hosted by The contestants are judged by Kate Bryan, Kathleen Soriano and Tai-Shan Schierenberg.a competition to find the UK's most talented portrait artistīold links are to Geni Profiles other links to external pages Work in Progress Establishing the series (I think there have been 4) the sitters and the competitors has been a little problematic. Hosted by Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell, amateur and professional artists from around the UK are challenged to produce landscapes and portraits of famous sitters through several rounds for the opportunity to progress to the final, filmed at the National Portrait Gallery. The 2021 edition of Artist of the Year was broadcast from October to December this year. Stevenson graduated from Dundee University’s Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in 2019, and has a masters degree from Glasgow School of Art. ![]() For his prize, he received the opportunity to paint a £10,000 commission of the violinist. A new portrait of acclaimed Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti will be on display at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh.Ĭalum Stevenson, from Bonnybridge, Scotland, received the title of Portrait Artist of the Year 2021 after winning the Sky Arts television competition. ![]()
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