The Big Painting Challenge

The Big Painting Challenge (2015)

EndedReality show

This series presented by Una Stubbs and Richard Bacon takes ten amateur artists to stunning locations across the country to battle it out in a tough series of painting and drawing challenges for the title of Britain's best amateur artist.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 18:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06SeascapesMar 27, 2015
S01E05CityscapesMar 20, 2015
S01E04Human Form and MovementMar 13, 2015
S01E03Still LifeMar 8, 2015
S01E02PortraitureMar 1, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Big Painting Challenge premiere?

The Big Painting Challenge premiered on February 22, 2015.

Who were the hosts of The Big Painting Challenge?

The hosts of The Big Painting Challenge were Mariella Frostrup and Rev. Richard Coles.

Who were the judges on The Big Painting Challenge?

The judges on The Big Painting Challenge were Lachlan Goudie and Daphne Todd.

How many contestants participated in the first season of The Big Painting Challenge?

Twelve contestants participated in the first season of The Big Painting Challenge.

What was the prize for the winner of The Big Painting Challenge?

The winner of The Big Painting Challenge received a specially commissioned portrait of themselves.

Did The Big Painting Challenge feature any celebrity guest judges?

No, The Big Painting Challenge did not feature any celebrity guest judges.

How long did each episode of The Big Painting Challenge typically last?

Each episode of The Big Painting Challenge lasted for approximately 60 minutes.

Which locations were featured in The Big Painting Challenge?

The Big Painting Challenge showcased various locations across the United Kingdom.

Did The Big Painting Challenge have a specific theme for each episode?

Yes, The Big Painting Challenge had a different theme for each episode, inspiring the contestants' artwork.

How many challenges did the contestants face in each episode of The Big Painting Challenge?

The contestants faced two challenges in each episode of The Big Painting Challenge.

Did The Big Painting Challenge focus on a specific medium of painting?

No, The Big Painting Challenge explored various painting mediums, including oil, watercolor, and acrylic.

Was there an elimination process on The Big Painting Challenge?

Yes, each week, one contestant was eliminated based on their artistic performance.

Did The Big Painting Challenge feature any guest artists?

Yes, The Big Painting Challenge had guest artists who provided guidance and inspiration to the contestants.

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