The first heat of Portrait Artist of the Year begins in Trafalgar Square as 21 artists compete for a place in the final and the chance to paint Hilary Mantel for the British Library collection.
00:00:00 Launching the Portrait Artist Competition in London
00:04:30 Judges Review Artist Self-Portraits and Discuss Criteria
00:08:45 Competition Begins with Celebrity Sitters Announced
00:13:03 Artists Work Different Styles and Approaches
00:16:57 Portrait Road Show Events and Silhouette Demonstrations
00:21:11 Judges Assess Progress and Emerging Front Runners
00:26:00 Young Artist Kem Works Under Pressure
00:30:11 Final Hour Rush as Artists Complete Portraits
00:34:53 Celebrity Sitters Choose Their Favorite Portraits
00:39:08 Judges Deliberate and Announce London Heat Winner
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