List of Archibald Prize 2012 finalists
This is a list of finalists for the 2012 Archibald Prize for portraiture. As the images are copyrighted, an external link to an image has been listed where available.
- Vernon Ah Kee – I see Deadly people, Lex Wotton
- Monika Behrens – The artist’s practice
- Kate Beynon – Lindy Lee
- Natasha Bieniek – Fluoroscuro
- Marcus Callum – Self-portrait
- Adam Chang – Emile Sherman
- Jun Chen – John Yu with artist
- Luke Cornish – Father Bob (Bob Maguire)
- Adam Cullen – Nelson and Koko (Nelson Woss)
- Jodi Daley – Foras admonitio, Private X
- Melissa Egan – Old master, Charles Blackman
- Robin Eley – Bibliography
- David Fairbairn – Large head JB no. 1
- Vincent Fantauzzo – Kimbra
- Juan Ford – Ultrapilgrim
- Benjamin Hedstrom – Annandale band meeting
- Jeremy Kibel – Jeremy Kibel – self-portrait
- Rhys Lee – Self-portrait with shiny cardboard armour
- Angus McDonald – Tim Maguire
- Tim McMonagle – Michael Buxton
- Nigel Milsom – Untitled )
- Paul Newton – Portrait of David Gonski AC
- Michael Peck – Self-portrait in the image of my son
- Ben Quilty – Captain S after Afghanistan
- Reko Rennie – Hetti (Hetti Perkins)
- Leslie Rice – Seeking a change, Madame Lulu, bearded lady, becomes ‘Tattooed Suzie’ – portrait of Lucky ‘Diamond’ Rich
- Luke Roberts – In mob we trust
- Paul Ryan – Cullen – been feudin (Adam Cullen)
- Jenny Sages – After Jack '
- Wendy Sharpe – Self-portrait in Antarctica with penguin and Mawson’s huts
- Martin Sharp – The thousand dollar bill
- Raelene Sharp – A strength of character '
- Garry Shead – Martin Sharp and his magic theatre
- Jiawei Shen – Homage to Esben Storm
- Gary Smith and Frank Thirion – The faceless men
- Nick Stathopoulos – Art does belong. Portrait of Fenella Kernebone
- Tim Storrier – The Histrionic Wayfarer (after Bosch)
- Kate Tucker – Melody – portrait of Missy Higgins
- Michael Vale – Night of the wolverine – a portrait of Dave Graney and Clare Moore
- Craig Waddell – I see myself in you – self-portrait
- Rose Wilson – Brother of John