List of Archibald Prize 2014 finalists

This is a list of finalists for the 2014 Archibald Prize for portraiture. As the images are copyrighted, an external link to an image has been listed where available (listed is Artist – Title).


 * Abdul Abdullah – I wanted to paint him as a mountain (Portrait of Richard Bell)
 * Michael Bales – Butchered (Self-portrait)
 * Mike Barnard – You beautiful fighter (Portrait of his mother Judy)
 * Phillip Barnes – Anna Meares
 * Jason Benjamin – I just wanna dream (Portrait of Tim Rogers)
 * Kate Beynon – Sangeeta and Fuji (Portrait of Sangeeta Sandrasegar)
 * Natasha Bieniek – Isola (Self-portrait)
 * Joanna Braithwaite – Bright spark (Portrait of Colleen McCullough)
 * Jandamarra Cadd – Proud (Portrait of Archie Roach)
 * Mitch Cairns – Reg Richardson AM
 * Eliza Cameron – Nice shootin' cowboy (Portrait of Anson Cameron)
 * Peter Churcher – Four self-portraits in a bunch of balloons (Self-portrait)
 * Samuel Rush Condon – What I would look like if I was John Safran (Portrait of John Safran)
 * Peter Daverington – The Golden City has ceased (Self-portrait)
 * Anh Do – Father (Portrait of his father Tam Do)
 * Michael Fairweather – Camilla (Portrait of Camilla Rountree)
 * Vincent Fantauzzo – All that's good in me (self-portrait as son Luca) (Portrait of his son Luca) (Winner of the People's Choice Award 2014) (Image)
 * Carla Fletcher – Dan Sultan
 * Juan Ford – Channelling WC Piguenit, startled by a spectacular sunset viewed through a canopy (part tribute to William Charles Piguenit, part self-portrait)
 * Joe Furlonger – Self-portrait at Moree (Self-portrait)
 * David Griggs – Not a sexpat idiot cowboy painting (Self-portrait)
 * Rebecca Hastings – The onesie (Self-portrait)
 * Sophia Hewson – Artist kisses subject (Self-portrait with Missy Higgins)
 * Alan Jones – Adam (Portrait of Adam Goodes)
 * Dapeng Liu – Portrait of Cao Yin on blue-and-green landscape (Portrait of Cao Yin)
 * Fiona Lowry – Penelope Seidler (Winner of the Archibald Prize 2014) (Image)
 * Mathew Lynn – Swing (after Fragonard, portrait of Ken Unsworth)
 * Tim Maguire – Cate, take 1 / Cate, take 2 (Portrait of Cate Blanchett)
 * Paul Mallam – The card player (Self-portrait)
 * Bridgette McNab – Grace (Portrait of Grace Hellyer)
 * Julian Meagher – John Waters – the clouds will cloud (Portrait of John Waters)
 * Andrew Mezei – Morpheus (Portrait of Kate Leslie)
 * Paul S Miller – Greg (Greg Warburton)
 * Paul Newton – Portrait of Frank Lowy AC
 * Mia Oatley – Real thing (Portrait of Tim Maguire)
 * Nicolee Payne – Fuifui Moimoi
 * Jason Phu – Evan on a Sunday morning at the gallery having a ginger tea with some old fat snoring man and some lady pushing someone's annoying crying baby around in a blue pram, and no, you can't smoke here mate (Portrait of Evan Hughes)
 * Evert Ploeg – John Schaeffer AO – art collector and philanthropist
 * Rodney Pople – Well dressed for a Sydney audience (Portrait of Barry Humphries)
 * James Powditch – Citizen Kave (Portrait of Nick Cave)
 * Troy Quinliven – Thinking of the next move (Portrait of Rodney Pople)
 * Jude Rae – Sarah Peirse
 * Sally Ross – Harvey (Portrait of Harvey Miller AO)
 * Paul Ryan – Rox (Portrait of Richard Roxburgh)
 * Wendy Sharpe – Mr Ash Flanders, actor
 * Mariola Smarzak – Wendy (Portrait of Wendy Arnold)
 * Tim Storrier – The Member, Dr Sir Leslie Colin Patterson KCB AO (portrait of Sir Les Patterson) (Winner of the Packing Room Prize 2014) (Image)
 * Martin Tighe – A familiar stranger (Portrait of Emma Ayers)
 * Mirra Whale – Tom Uren
 * Lee Wise – Zavros (Portrait of Michael Zavros)
 * Heidi Yardley – Julia deVille
 * Zoë Young – Torah Bright
 * Qiang Zhang – Here (Portrait of Yang Li)
 * Salvatore Zofrea – Ms Gladys Berejiklian MP