Season 1

1. Self-Reflexive

2010-06-09 · 60m

Flip through shots of the contestants creating innovative cover art for a classic novel to be judged by author Jonathan Santlofer!

2. The Shape of Things to Come

2010-06-16 · 60m

The artists must use a trash heap as their canvas, and Jon Kessler joins the judging panel.

3. Judging a Book by Its Cover

2010-06-23 · 60m

The artists must create innovative cover art for a classic novel.

4. A Shock to the System

2010-06-30 · 60m

Artists must create a memorable piece that reflects important personal issues.

5. Art That Moves You

2010-07-07 · 60m

The artists must create a piece inspired by their drive through Manhattan.

6. Open to the Public

2010-07-14 · 60m

Artists must creat a large-scale, outdoor installation piece.

7. Child's Play

2010-07-21 · 60m

Artists must create a work that symbolizes the moment their artistic expression began.

8. Opposites Attract

2010-07-28 · 60m

Paired artists create works about opposing forces.

9. Natural Talents

2010-08-04 · 60m

Artists draw inspiration from their surroundings at a nature preserve.

10. The Big Show

2010-08-11 · 60m

The finalists are sent home to prepare a solo exhibition.