After winning her heat (episode 5) with her painting of Historian Lucy Worlsey, Jenna Waldren appeared in the Semi Final of Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year 2024. During the episode Jenna and her fellow artists were set the challenge of painting actor Joely Richardson in just four hours. ​

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The artists who appeared in the semi final were: Paul Lee, Polly Pincott, Brogan Bertie, Jennifer Anderson, Jenna Waldren, August Lamm, Rosie Phillips, Kirstin Mackinnon.