Portrait Artist of the Year on ABC and ABC iview S1E2 – Nine artists have 4 hours to create portraits of sitters Drag Queen Courtney Act, Actor Mark Coles Smith and film critic Margaret Pomeranz, each with a personal item. The judges select a top 3, and 1 advances to the semi-final.
In this heat, nine artists — Daniel Wang, Anne Smerdon, Dean Rankine, Emily Handlin, Jamie Preisz, Stephanie Martei, Seabastion Toast, Katrina Okoronkwo, and Tierny Leigh, have four hours to create a portrait of a celebrity sitter, each bringing an object of personal significance.
The sitters are Drag Queen Courtney Act, Actor Mark Coles Smith, and film critic Margaret Pomeranz. The artists go brush to brush and use various techniques and mediums, showcasing their creativity and skill. After four hours, the sitters choose their favourite portraits, and the judges select a top three.
Portrait Artist of the Year on ABC and ABC iview – Sunday 9 November at 8.00pm
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Portrait Artist of the Year on ABC and ABC iview S1E2
