Video Insights
Go behind-the-scenes with young people and BP Portrait Award artists and judges
BP Portrait Award: Next Generation Taster Sessions 2011
Filmed at the BP Portrait Award: Next Generation Taster Sessions over London 2012 Open Weekend (23-24 July 2011).
Young artists taking part talk to our film crew made up of other young people.
Filming: André, Nishi, Roshni and Rachel.
Gabby White at BP Portrait Award: Next Generation Summer School, 2012
(01:31)
If you work hard at something you can become the best at it
Ross Davenport at BP Portrait Award: Next Generation Summer School, 2012
(01:53)I absolutely loved being a life model
Three Questions for Kevin Cunningham
Kevin Cunningham (02:24)A lot of artists are really frightened of the white canvas
Alan Coulson and Ray Richardson: Portrait Insights (BP Portrait Award 2012)
Coulson & Richardson (02:31)
Ray Richardson: Portrait Insights
Ray Richardson (01:24)The best thing is to try and use your imagination
Kevin Cunningham: Portrait Insights
Kevin Cunningham (01:39)The more I get to know the painting... the easier I find it is
Joel Ely: Portrait Insights
Joel Ely (02:02)I first entered the competition a year out of university
Three Questions for Dan Llywelyn Hall
Dan Llywelyn Hall (02:42)He was wearing a jumper which his mother had knitted for him
Artists talking about last year's BP Portrait Award: Next Generation Taster Sessions
(00:59)Within hours you can see people's confidence growing
Shelly Woods talks to our youth crew at Summer Schools
(02:25)It was great being life model... it was definitely an experience
BP Portrait Award: Next Generation Taster Sessions (London 2012 Open Weekend 2010)
(02:11)Meeting past BP winners will be really inspiring
BP Portrait Award: Next Generation Summer Schools 2011
(02:34)I really like getting to meet other artists my same age
BP Portrait Award: Next Generation Taster Sessions 2011
(01:25)It's good fun, quite challenging, it's outside my comfort zone
'Tune In' - Snap Judgements
(01:19)What snap judgements are you making and why do you think that is?
Installing the BP Portrait Award 2012 exhibition: Sarah Howgate
(01:41)We keep the paintings separate and we mix them up
Judging the BP Portrait Award 2012: Gus Casely-Hayford
(02:29)You can feel the adrenaline running through your body
'Tune In' - Introduction
(00:51)There are five conversations to choose from, each exploring a different theme
Dan Llywelyn Hall: Portrait Insights
Dan Llywelyn Hall (02:24)Successful portraits are ones which are ultimately a good paintingTell us what you think about portraits, artists and sitters in our portraiture poll.
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