Work of Art: The Next Great Artist is an American reality competition show that aired on the cable television network Bravo, in which up-and-coming artists compete for a solo exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum and a cash prize of $100,000. The show was produced by Pretty Matches Productions and Magical Elves Productions, the same company that created Project Runway and Top Chef. The series premiered on June 9, 2010. Work of Art was renewed for a second season in September 2010 which began on October 12, 2011. Seasons Season 1 (2010) Contestants : Age at the time of filming. : City of residence at the time of filming. Contestant progress : John had his book cover published by Penguin Books; he did not receive immunity. : Beginning with this episode, the winners no longer received immunity. (WINNER) The artist won Work of Art: The Next Great Artist. (RUNNER-UP) The artist was a runner-up for the season. (WIN) The artist won that episode's challenge. (HIGH) The artist was selected as one of the top entries in the challenge, but did not win. (IN) The artist neither won nor lost that week's challenge. They also were not up to be eliminated. (LOW) The artist was selected as one of the bottom entries in the challenge, but was not eliminated. (OUT) The artist lost that week's challenge and was out of the competition. Episodes Season 2 (2011) Contestants : Age at the time of filming. : City of residence at the time of filming. Contestant progress : Young had a two-page spread published in Entertainment Weekly; he did not receive immunity. (WINNER) The artist won the season of Work of Art: The Next Great Artist. (RUNNER-UP) The artist was a runner-up for the season. (WIN) The artist won that episode's challenge. (HIGH) The artist was selected as one of the top entries in the challenge, but did not win. (IN) The artist neither won nor lost that week's challenge. They also were not up to be eliminated. (LOW) The artist was selected as one of the bottom entries in the challenge, but was not eliminated. (OUT) The artist lost that week's challenge and was out of the competition. Episodes Future seasons Work of Art's renewal status was unclear as the second season concluded: In late December 2011, Judge Bill Powers wrote that "We will have to see if our work of art worked