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
See also Previous year: List of Archibald Prize 2005 finalists Next year: List of Archibald Prize 2007 finalists List of Archibald Prize winners
External links Archibald Prize 2006 finalists official website