List of Archibald Prize 2006 finalists



This is a list of finalists for the 2006 Archibald Prize for portraiture (listed is Artist – Title).


 * Catherine Abel – Portrait of Julia Leigh
 * John Beard – Ken Unsworth
 * Danelle Bergstrom – Back to front – Kevin Connor
 * Kate Beynon – Year of the dog self-portrait
 * Tom Carment – Professor Muecke, portrait of Stephen Muecke
 * Jun Chen – Joe Furlonger
 * Peter Churcher – Bruce, Linde and me on the road to Guadelupe
 * Adam Cullen – Edmund, portrait of Edmund Capon
 * Geoffrey Dyer – The Abstractionist Graham Fransella
 * McLean Edwards – Cate Blanchett and family
 * Prudence Flint – Four wheel drive #2, self-portrait
 * Robert Hannaford – Tim Flannery
 * Nicholas Harding – Robert Drewe (in the swell) 2006
 * Weaver Jack – Weaver Jack in Lungarung, self-portrait
 * Paul Jackson – Garry McDonald "All the world's a stage..." (Winner of the 2006 People's Choice Award)
 * Jasper Knight – Sir Harold Knight KBE DSC
 * Kerrie Lester – Phillip Noyce – in the picture
 * Michael Mucci – A working class man portrait of Scott Cam (Winner of the 2006 Packing Room Prize)
 * Paul Newton – Portrait of Pat Corrigan
 * Josonia Palaitis – Justice Michael Kirby
 * Rodney Pople – Artist and Curator, after Gainsborough
 * Ben Quilty – Cullen – before and after
 * Craig Ruddy – Self-portrait – into the box
 * Paul Ryan – Nicholas in Nowra, portrait of Nicholas Harding
 * Jenny Sages – Hossein Valamanesh
 * Gillie and Marc Schattner – John and his black dog, portrait of John Konrads
 * Jiawei Shen – This is not a photo, portrait of Greg Weight
 * Peter Smeeth – Clover Moore with Sheba and Bruno
 * Kathleen Vafiadis – Julia, portrait of Julia Gillard
 * Craig Waddell – Portrait of JC, portrait of Jessie Cacchillo
 * John R. Walker – Martin Armiger
 * Greg Warburton – Jim Conway
 * Marcus Wills – The Paul Juraszek Monolith (after Marcus Gheeraerts) (Winner of the Archibald Prize)
 * Bin Xie – Bright smile, portrait of Lindy Lee
 * Huihai Xie – A groom, portrait of Liu Yang
 * Michael Zavros – Michael Zavros can't paint / the wind is whistling through the house, self-portrait