The Artists' Therapy Session: Unpacking the Emotional Intensity of Portrait Artist of the Year The Australian reality show Portrait Artist of the Year has taken an unexpected turn by blurring the lines between artistic competition and therapy session.
The format pits emerging artists against each other in creating portraits of well known sitters, but it's more than just a platform for showcasing talent – it's an emotional rollercoaster that leaves both artists and sitters vulnerable.
Judges Robert Wellington, Abdul Abdullah, and Bree Pickering have shared their insights on the show's unique dynamics.