# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year Competition 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm - **Event Description**: Nine artists, 4 hours, 3 celebrity sitters - who will be crowned Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year? Don’t miss the action!About this EventWelcome to the Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year Competition! ?Nine talented finalists will go head-to-head in a thrilling 4-hour live painting challenge, capturing the essence of one of three celebrity sitters. Only one will be crowned Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year 2025!Our esteemed judging panel will be:Sara Reeve – Artist, tututor and Sky Arts presenter.Matt Murphy – Renowned portrait artist Kellie Miller – Founder of Kellie Miller art galleryOur Celebrity Sitters are:The Mayor of Worthing, Borough Councillor - Cathy Glynn-DaviesBass guitarist with folk-rock band, Levellers , and Artist- Jeremy Cunningham? TBA Join us for a day of creativity, inspiration, and friendly competition!As well as the live painting we will have interviews throughout the day by our guest present, Gary Mansfield - host of the All funds go towards supporting Chichester to bring more events like this to Sussex.Read further details on the event at www.sussexpaoty.com and follow the latest news at @sussexpaoty - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worthing/the-sussex-portrait-artist-of-the-year-competition-2026/100001982666715518 - **Event Categories**: art, contests, music, fine-arts, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 20.21, max: 20.21, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Worthing - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Venue. - **lat**: 50.81371439999999 - **long**: -0.3714233 - **full address**: The Venue., 55b Chapel Road, Worthing, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year Competition 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/008ff2024ce706dd39def04529d61db78cce8eca8ea7c57f1e1c50d00c8b7b53-rimg-w1200-h800-dc141415-gmir.jpg?v=1771158724 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year Competition 2026 being held? - **A:** The Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year Competition 2026 takes place on Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm at The Venue., 55b Chapel Road, Worthing, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for The Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year Competition 2026? - **A:** Tickets for The Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year Competition 2026 are priced at GBP 20 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionGBP 20 + GBP 2 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing The Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year Competition 2026? - **A:** The Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year Competition 2026 is organized by Chichester CAN (Sussex Creative Art Network CIC). - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year Competition 2026 is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Worthing, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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