Landscape Artist of the Year

In this first heat 8 new artists use paint, collage and even J-cloths as they tackle the beautiful Scotney Castle in Kent in a bid to impress the judges.

In this second heat 8 new artists use spray paint, stencils and pastels as they tackle the beautiful Wray Castle in Cumbria.

In this fourth, heat 8 new artists use paint, pencils and stencils as they tackle the beautiful Scotney Castle in Kent in a bid to impress the judges.

In this fifth, heat 8 new artists use paint, fabric and even bleach as they tackle the beautiful Wray Castle in Cumbria.

In the final heat, 8 new artists use all manner of paints, wool and even draught excluders as they tackle the beautiful Stowe in Buckinghamshire.

This week Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell are in the seaside town of Margate for the Semi-Final of Landscape Artist of the Year.

Frank Skinner and Joan Bakewell conclude the journey to find undiscovered artists' talent on the banks of Loch Ness for the Final of LandscapeArtist of the Year

Landscape Artistof The Year 2016, takes on his winning commission, painting Petworth House, in the South Downs National Park