National gallery of Scotland, emeli sande
Emeli Sande has been acquired by the National Gallery of Scotland as part of their contemporary collection. The portrait was created in the finals of Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year 2018.

rankin for sky arts
Sky Arts invited Samira to paint Rankin for the Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the week live painting series. Check out the behind scenes process in the video below.
6 weeks of portraits
"Obama" will be featured as part of Fine Art Commission's celebration of contemporary portraits. The exhibition will run from 5th June until 17th July 2019.
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zandra rhodes unveiling
The iconic fashion and textile designer Zandra Rhodes commission is unveiled at the London Fashion and Textile museum, where it will hang in the entrance foyer from 30th Nov 2018 onwards. The portrait by Samira Addo was created for the final of Portrait Artist of the Year 2018.
sky arts portrait artist of the year 2018
Excited to announce I am 2018's Winner of Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year. You can catch the Winner's show on Tuesday 27th March at 8pm on Sky Arts. The commissioned portrait of Kim Cattrall is now in the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool and the commission of Zandra Rhodes is due to be in the London Fashion and Textile Museum very soon.
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Cass Art exclusive Winner interview
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