{"id":2003781,"date":"2025-09-07T10:00:52","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T10:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2003781"},"modified":"2025-09-07T10:00:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T10:00:52","slug":"painting-nicola-benedetti-portrait-artist-of-the-year-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/painting-nicola-benedetti-portrait-artist-of-the-year-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting Nicola Benedetti | Portrait Artist of the Year UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ho8y_dAWGM8?autoplay=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Ready to watch UK artists compete to paint violinist Nicola Benedetti? Can bold techniques capture emotional likeness? See who wins the Scottish National Portrait Gallery commission. <\/p>\n<p>Portrait Artist of the Year UK S08 E05<br \/>\n0:00 Meet the Artists and the PAOTY Challenge<br \/>\n4:42 Celebrity Sitters Revealed for the Portrait Contest<br \/>\n8:18 Four Hours Begin in the Sky Arts Painting Challenge<br \/>\n13:04 Callum Stevenson\u2019s Technique and Artistic Vision<br \/>\n17:00 Karen Ko\u2019s Colour Choices and Creative Process<br \/>\n21:04 Capturing Kelly Macdonald from Line of Duty<br \/>\n25:03 Judges Reflect on Progress and Likeness Accuracy<br \/>\n31:09 Final Moments of the Celebrity Portrait Challenge<br \/>\n36:09 Sitters Choose Their Favourite Portraits<br \/>\n42:21 Callum Stevenson Wins and Moves to the Semi-Final<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa8 Love powerful storytelling through the lens of creativity? Watch the latest from Banijay Arts and step into a world where imagination meets reality. 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