Sky Arts – Lanscape Artist of the Year 2015

Yinjie Sun Shortlisted for Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year 2015

Dear friends of Sunny Art Centre,

We are delighted to share some exciting news: Yinjie Sun, Director and Head Tutor of Sunny Art Centre, has been shortlisted for Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year 2015.

Filmed at Waddesdon Manor, Trelissick and Lyme Park, the programme follows a group of talented artists as they create a landscape painting within a limited period, inspired by their surroundings.

The overall winner will receive a £10,000 commission to create a painting of a National Trust location for its permanent collection.

Yinjie’s episode, filmed at Lyme Park, will be broadcast on Tuesday 27 October. The full series schedule is:

Tuesday 6 October – Heat 5: Lyme Park, filmed 27 May
Tuesday 13 October – Heat 3: Trelissick, filmed 3 May
Tuesday 20 October – Heat 1: Waddesdon Manor, filmed 25 April
Tuesday 27 October – Heat 6: Lyme Park, filmed 28 May — featuring Yinjie Sun
Tuesday 3 November – Heat 2: Waddesdon Manor, filmed 26 April
Tuesday 10 November – Heat 4: Trelissick, filmed 4 May
Tuesday 17 November – Semi-final, filmed 10 June
Tuesday 24 November – Final, filmed 12 July
Tuesday 1 December – Winner’s Film

The series promises to be both fascinating and entertaining, so make sure you tune in!

You can also watch Yinjie Sun’s painting in progress here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Xyf_I0bN-k#t=56