We had some amazing entries for the PaintersOnline and Leisure Painter self-portrait painting competition. Judging has now taken place and we are happy to announce the five winning entries.

Our thanks go to the competition sponsors for the prizes - each of the five winning artists receives the following:

A Moulin du Roy NOT 300gsm watercolour paper block from Canson

A selection of ten Jackson’s Artist Watercolours

A pointed pure Kolinksy sable Series 33, No. 10, from Rosemary & Co

A copy of Drawing Masterclass Portraits by Carole Massey, published by Search Press

The Winning Entries

Paris by Michael Chomse

I'm Watching You! by Jennifer Alsop

A Shadow of My Former Self by Andrea Hook

Selfie by Ian Wilson-Dick

Nobody Told Me it Would Come Back by Michael Anderson

Our congratulations go to each of the winning artists.

Click here to view all of the entries to see just how tough the competition was.