Archibald Prize 2006 finalists

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Banners advertising the Archibald Prize outside the Art Gallery of New South Wales with part of Bin Xie's Bright smile on the left, and Paul Jackson's portrait of Garry McDonald on the right

Below is a list of finalists for the 2006 Archibald Prize (listed Artist - Title). Note that unlike in the previous year, the winner of the packing room prize for 2006 is not part of the finalists. The winner of the packing room prize was Michael Mucci's portrait of Scott Cam titled A working class man.

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
Jun Chen - Joe Furlonger
Peter Churcher - Bruce, Linde and me on the road to Guadelupe
Adam Cullen - Edmund
Geoffrey Dyer - The Abstractionist Graham Fransella
McLean Edwards - Cate Blanchett and family
Prudence Flint - Four wheel drive #2
Robert Hannaford - Tim Flannery
Nicholas Harding - Robert Drewe (in the swell) 2006
Weaver Jack - Weaver Jack in Lungarung
Paul Jackson - Garry McDonald "All the world's a stage..."
Jasper Knight - Sir Harold Knight KBE DSC
Kerrie Lester - Phillip Noyce - in the picture
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
Jenny Sages - Hossein Valamanesh
Gillie and Marc Schattner - John and his black dog
Jiawei Shen - This is not a photo
Peter Smeeth - Clover Moore with Sheba and Bruno
Kathleen Vafiadis - Julia
Craig Waddell - Portrait of JC
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
Huihai Xie - A groom
Michael Zavros - Michael Zavros can't paint / the wind is whistling through the house