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Inside Art: Masterpieces from Buckingham Palace An hour long special focussing on the rare opportunity to see the finest paintings in the Royal Collection assembled in The Queens Gallery. Kate Bryan is joined by HRH Princess Eugenie, contemporary artist Idris Khan and the exhibition’s curators and conservators. WATCH ON SKY VIEW EXHIBITION [...]

Van Gogh and Britain: An Exclusive View Tuesday April 9th at 9pm An exclusive view of one of the year’s biggest exhibitions, Van Gogh and Britain at Tate Britain.   Join Kate Bryan for an out of hours tour to unlock the importance of the 3 years that Van Gogh spent in Britain as [...]

Sky Arts Portrait Artist of The Year 2019 Hosts Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan launch a nationwide search for the Portrait Artist of the Year 2019, with expert opinions and judging from art experts, including Kate Bryan. WATCH & DOWNLOAD [...]

Sky Arts Landscape Artist of The Year 2018 Hosts Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan launch a nationwide search for the Landscape Artist of the Year 2018 as contestants paint National Trust properties across the country, with expert opinions and judging from art experts, including Kate Bryan. WATCH & DOWNLOAD [...]

Picasso Live! Tate Modern, Sky Arts Sunday March 11 2018, 10pm On Sunday March 11th, I will be presenting live from the Tate Modern to give you art addicts a front row seat to the most important exhibition of the year, Picasso 1932: Love, Fame, Tragedy. 1932 was Picasso’s year of wonders. You will [...]

Sky Arts Portrait Artist of The Year 2018 Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell return to host a new series of Sky Arts' inspiring fine art competition that aims to uncover the country's next great portrait artist, with expert opinions and judging from art experts, including Kate Bryan. WATCH & DOWNLOAD VIEW TRAILER

Sky Arts Landscape Artist of The Year 2017 Hosts Joan Bakewell and Frank Skinner launch a nationwide search for the Landscape Artist of the Year 2017 as contestants paint National Trust properties across the country, with expert opinions and judging from art experts, including Kate Bryan. WATCH & DOWNLOAD VIEW TRAILER [...]

Sky Arts Portrait Artist of The Year 2017 In 2013 Sky Arts launched a painting competition series Portrait Artist of the Year presented by Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell. The series is judged by art experts Tai-Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan. Nick Lord won the first series and was awarded [...]

Sky Arts Landscape Artist of The Year 2016 In 2015 Sky Arts introduced a development of the Portrait Artist of the Year competition for landscape painters called Landscape Artist of the Year in association with National Trust. The first series was won by Nerine McIntyre and she was awarded a commission to [...]

Raphael: In Search of Beauty This intriguing look at the life and art of Raphael explores the High Renaissance master's quest for beauty, reflected most notably in his work Portrait of a Young Woman. WATCH ON SKY GO

Artemisia: Painting to Survive A thought-provoking look at the complex life and revolutionary art of Artemisia Gentileschi, a unique painter who was the first to be recognised as a master of light and shadow. WATCH ON SKY GO

Dante and The Invention of Hell A rich and stimulating study into the themes, historical context and far-reaching influence of Dante Alighieri's Inferno, the first part of his 14th-century epic poem Divine Comedy. WATCH ON SKY GO

Galleries on Demand A painting direct to your living room for every week of 2016. I present 52 masterpieces from the UK’s permanent collections. Spanning several countries and 500 years worth of art, the series is designed to allow us time to stop and reflect. The ten minute introduction opens the painting up and [...]

Sky Arts Portrait Artist of The Year In 2013 Sky Arts launched a painting competition series Portrait Artist of the Year presented by Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell. The series is judged by art experts Tai-Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan. Nick Lord won the first series and was awarded a [...]

The Mystery of Lost Caravaggio Operazione Caravaggio (Sky Arts Italy) aired with the title The Mystery of The Lost Caravaggio for Sky Arts UK in January 2016. This pan european Sky Arts production investigated a painting by the great Roman painter Caravaggio that is believed to have been stolen by the mafia. [...]

Sky Arts Landscape Artist of The Year In 2015 Sky Arts introduced a development of the Portrait Artist of the Year competition for landscape painters called Landscape Artist of the Year in association with National Trust. The first series was won by Nerine McIntyre and she was awarded a commission to paint [...]