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Portrait Artist of the Year
For the first time, amateur and professional artists go head-to-head in Portrait Artist of the Year, competing for the ultimate prize: a life-changing commission to hang in the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra.In each episode, nine artists, from emerging talents to established professionals, have just four hours to create a portrait of a well-known celebrity. Their work is then judged by three esteemed Australia…
When does Portrait Artist of the Year come out?
Portrait Artist of the Year returns with season 2, episode 1 ("TBA") on Sunday, August 16, 2026, airing on ABC iview. That is in 14 days.
This is the only episode currently scheduled. The show is currently in production.
Upcoming episodes
| Ep | Title | Air date | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2 E1 | TBA | Aug 16, 2026 | In 2 weeks |
