Station:
Sky Arts (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
2026-03-18
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Beyond the Brush takes viewers on a journey through the ages of art, exploring the evolution of creativity across centuries. Each episode uncovers hidden secrets, personal struggles, and the cultural shifts that shaped history's greatest masterpieces. From the brushstrokes of genius to the untold stories behind the canvas, this series will reveal how every work of art holds far more than meets the eye.
Next Episode is 'The Birth of Venus' (Season 1 Episode 5) and airs on 01 Apr 2026 14:00 (CDT).
S1E2 - The Starry Night
Siân Walters and James Payne explore Vincent van Gogh's The Starry Night, looking at how a turbulent mind, a bold vision, and a small view from an asylum window contributed to the creation of one of the most famous paintings in history.
Air Date: 18 Mar 2026 15:30 (CDT)
S1E3 - Saturn Devouring His Son
Siân Walters and James Payne explore the story behind Francisco Goya's Saturn Devouring His Son, revealing a dark imagination, turbulent times and haunting visions of human nature.
Air Date: 25 Mar 2026 15:00 (CDT)
S1E4 - The Garden of Earthly Delights
Siân Walters and James Payne explore the story behind Hieronymus Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights, reveaing a vivid imagination, intricate symbolism and a daring vision of Heaven, Earth and Hell.
Air Date: 25 Mar 2026 15:30 (CDT)
S1E5 - The Birth of Venus
Siân Walters and James Payne explore Botticelli's The Birth of Venus, revealing how the painter's revolutionary vision and embracing of mythology brought the goddess to life.
Air Date: 01 Apr 2026 14:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - The Last Supper
Siân Walters and James Payne explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper, a painting that is lauded for its technical brilliance thanks to the artist's use of mathematics, perspective and composition.
Air Date: 01 Apr 2026 14:30 (CDT)