This is a list of finalists for the 2018 Archibald Prize for portraiture, listed is Artist – Title. (As the images are copyright, an external link to an image has been listed where available.)
Benjamin Aitken – Natasha (Portrait of Natasha Bieniek – Image) Del Kathryn Barton – Self-portrait with studio wife Jason Benjamin – So you want to come down and the silence of painting (self-portrait) Peter Berner – Self-portrait with hindsight Amber Boardman – Self-care exhaustion Joanna Braithwaite – Hall of fame – portrait of Pat Corrigan Jun Chen – Judith Bell Yvette Coppersmith – Self-portrait, after George Lambert Winner: Archibald Prize 2018 Tony Costa – Claudia Chan Shaw Jonathan Dalton – Abdul David Darcy – Charlotte Amanda Davies – Self-portrait Blak Douglas – Uncle Roy Kennedy Graeme Drendel – Portrait of Michel Yvonne East – The Honourable Chief Justice Susan Kiefel AC Marc Etherington – Me and Granny Marina Finlay – Peter, Coco and Susan O'Doherty Prudence Flint – Double Andrew Lloyd Greensmith – The serenity of Susan Carland David Griggs – The warrior and the prophet Melissa Grisancich – Courtney Barnett and her weapon of choice Robert Hannaford – Robert Hannaford self-portrait Tsering Hannaford – Self-portrait Nicholas Harding – Treatment, day 49 (sorbolene soak) Amani Haydar – Insert headline here Pei Pei He – Portrait of Theodore Wohng Paul Jackson – Alison Whyte, a mother of the renaissance Kathrin Longhurst – Self: past, present and future Mathew Lynn – Gladys Berejiklian Alison Mackay – Quid pro quo (portrait of photographer Gary Grealy) William Mackinnon – The long apprenticeship Euan Macleod – Guy at Jamberoo Guy Maestri – The fourth week of parenthood (self-portrait) Robert Malherbe – Michael Reid India Mark – Candy Fiona McMonagle – Sangeeta Sandrasegar Julian Meagher – Herb and Flan Anne Middleton – Guy (Winner: People's Choice Award 2018) Stephanie Monteith – The letter – I really wanted to paint Germaine Greer, but she said 'no' (self-portrait) Vincent Namatjira – Studio self-portrait Kirsty Neilson – Anxiety still at 30 Tom Polo – I once thought I'd do anything for you (Joan) James Powditch – Narcissist, the anatomy of melancholy Jamie Preisz – Jimmy (title fight) Winner: Packing Room Prize 2018 Jordan Richardson – David Wenham and hat Sally Ross – The Huxleys Dee Smart – Lunch in the outback Ben Smith – Tony Loribelle Spirovski – Villains always get the best lines Vanessa Stockard – Self-portrait Noel Thurgate – Elisabeth Cummings in her studio at Wedderburn, 1974 and 2018 Angela Tiatia – Study for a self-portrait Natasha Walsh – Numb to touch (self-portrait) Mirra Whale – Don Marcus Wills – Lotte (Portrait of Lotte St Clair) Karyn Zamel – Marina Finlay Salvatore Zofrea – Sally Dowling SC
See also Previous year: List of Archibald Prize 2017 finalists Next year: List of Archibald Prize 2019 finalists List of Archibald Prize winners
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