DAVID SUZUKI
Saturday, September 11 at 8et
Environmental world crusader Dr. David Suzuki takes us to the Toronto Zoo for his emotional portrait sitting. We witness his overwhelming surprise and delight as portraits by Kelly Grace, Patrick DeCoste and Stephen Appleby-Barr are revealed. The artists have reached back into history and even mythology in a quest to capture Suzuki’s heroic spirit – have they been successful?

MARY WALSH
Saturday, September 18 at 8et
Warrior Princess and political satirist Mary Walsh takes portrait artists Andrea Sutton, Pauline Bradshaw and Todd Julie on a nostalgic journey. As the portraits are revealed we see another side to this veteran comedienne.

REX HARRINGTON
Saturday, September 25 at 8et
Artists Mark Stoddart, Meredith Blackmore and Teena Han are challenged to capture Canada’s most romantic leading man. Retired ballet superstar Rex Harrington strikes a pose - with his dog. This week’s surprise portrayals leave Rex confounded as to which portrait to choose.

LAUREN WOOLSTENCROFT
Saturday, Octiober 4 at 8et
Paralympic alpine skier Lauren Woolstencroft brings her five gold medals and winning smile to a portrait sitting. When our artists capture her image on canvas, who and what do they see? Which of the three portraits by Diliana Popova, John Nobrega and Scott Sawtell will she choose?

GORDON PINSENT
Saturday, October 9 at 8et
Veteran actor Gordon Pinsent gets theatrical and personal with three portrait artists Jennifer Wigmore, Jim Bourke and Tomori Nagamoto. During tales of family, Newfoundland and performing, each artist encapsulates a different side of this man who has affected them each in a different way. Which portrait will resonate most?

CRAIG KIELBURGER
Saturday, October 16 at 8et
Three portrait artists, Esther Simmonds-MacAdam, Daisuke Takeya and Janette Hayhoe, catch children’s rights crusader Craig Kielburger at the airport between flights. Engrossed in his stories of injustice, tales of his three Nobel Peace Prize nominations and accounts of humanitarian globetrotting, can they translate that passion onto canvas?

TANYA KIM
Saturday, October 23 at 8et
Co-host of eTalk and pop culture princess Tanya Kim shows three portrait artists, Derek Mainella, Jean Miller Harding and Fiona Smyth, another side of her. Will their portraits catch the juxtapositions in Tanya’s life and which portrait will she pick as her favourite representation?

JIM CUDDY
Saturday, October 30 at 8et
Artists Paul Wyse, Stev’nn Hall and Gwendolyn Healey capture the heartbreak kid - singer/song-writer of Blue Rodeo, Jim Cuddy - as he poses for his portrait.

JEANNE BEKER
Saturday, November 6 at 8et
Amongst Baroque costumes and industrial chic at a storage location in Toronto, artists Gillian Iles, Lori Dell and Shaun Downey draw one of the world’s most prolific fashion experts, Jeanne Beker. Will this host of FashionTelevision fall for the transformative power of portraiture in the way she has for fashion, costume and theatre?