List of Archibald Prize 2001 finalists

This is a list of finalists for the 2001 Archibald Prize for portraiture (listed is Artist – Title).

Finalists

 * Bruce Armstrong – Peter Carey in Kelly country
 * Michael Bell – Kingo and Boofhead, Lavendar Bay
 * Danelle Bergstrom – The portrait and the painter (John Firth-Smith)
 * David Bromley – Long Tom
 * Tom Carment – John Gaden – summer portrait
 * Brendon Ross Darby – Ian Parmenter
 * Julie Dowling – Sister girl – Carol Dowling
 * Geoffrey Dyer – The director John Clark
 * Martine Emdur – Laughing on the inside – (Peter Berner)
 * Paul Fairweather – Exhibitors of exuberance, Mostyn Bramley-Moore: a tribute to Michael Milburn
 * Margarita Georgiadis – Excelle – Libbi Gorr
 * Guo Hua Cai – Lee Lin Chin
 * Robert Hannaford – Richard Maurovic
 * Nicholas Harding – John Bell as King Lear (Winner: Archibald Prize 2001)
 * Cherry Hood – Matthys
 * Bill Leak – Robert Hughes – nothing if not critical
 * Kerrie Lester – Contemplating the emperor's new clothes – (Akira Isogawa)
 * Mathew Lynn – Hetti Perkins
 * Lewis Miller – Self portrait
 * Henry Mulholland – Michael Snape
 * David Naseby – A blackguard rehearsing – Max Cullen
 * Paul Newton – Roy and HG (John Doyle and Greig Pickhaver) (Winner: People's Choice 2001)
 * Rodney Pople – Head study – Richard Goodwin
 * Sally Robinson – Antony Walker
 * Jenny Sages – Jackie and Kerryn
 * Michael Snape – Paul Hopmeier and Ron Robertson-Swann
 * Kim Spooner – and see the light surrounding you (Daniel Johns)
 * Branca Uzur – Tetsuya Wakuda
 * John R Walker – Portrait of Tony Bilson
 * Greg Warburton – The Public Defender – portrait of John Nicholson S.C.
 * Dick Watkins – Adam Cullen