# List of Archibald Prize 2023 finalists

This is a list of finalists for the 2023 Archibald Prize for portraiture (listed as Artist – Title). Of the 949 entries received for the Archibald Prize, 57 artworks were selected as finalists. As the images are copyrighted, a link to each image is available through its reference.
* Abdul Abdullah – Self-portrait after MD 2
* Matt Adnate – Echoes of a teenage superstar
* Jill Ansell – Looking east
* Natasha Bieniek – Self-portrait, after Nora Heysen
* Alanah Ellen Brand – Solomon Kammer: never enough
* Angela Brennan – Portrait of Erik Jensen
* Keith Burt – Sam Leach in his studio chair
* Mitch Cairns – Elizabeth Pulie
* Melissa Clements – In the driveway, 40°
* Yvette Coppersmith – Lady Primrose Potter AC
* Luke Cornish – Barrambiyarra (Awaken) (Yvonne Weldon)
* Emily Crockford – Jeff’s pink daisy eyelash clash
* Cameron Dimopoulos – Limbo
* Anh Do – Seeing Ruby (Archie Roach)
* David Fenoglio – Christopher Bassi
* Eliza Gosse – Breakfast at ours
* Jaq Grantford – Through the window (Noni Hazlehurst) (Winner: People's Choice Award 2023)
* David Griggs – The melanoma and the stitches
* Julia Gutman – Head in the sky, feet on the ground (Winner: Archibald Prize 2023)
* Tsering Hannaford – Nanna Mara
* Katherine Hattam – The nightingale and the kookaburra – portrait of Drusilla Modjeska
* John Hillier – There’s something about Harry (Harry Garside)
* Michelle Hiscock – The songwriter
* Andrea Huelin – Clown jewels (Cal Wilson) (Winner: Packing Room Prize 2023)
* Laura Jones – Claudia (the GOAT) (Claudia Karvan)
* Jason Jowett – Alex Greenwich
* Daniel Kim – Self-portrait, holding memories, my mentor Greg Warburton
* Kim Leutwyler – Zoe (Zoe Terakes)
* Sarah McCloskey – Social distancing
* Catherine McGuiness – Lucky (Kylie Kwong)
* William Mackinnon – Rich Lewer, friend and rival in sport and art
* Marie Mansfield – Ronni Kahn AO (founder OzHarvest)
* Danie Mellor – A portrait of intimacy (Gene Sherman)
* Lewis Miller – Self-portrait
* Charles Mouyat – As below, so above (ut infra, sic supra) (Michelle Simmons)
* Paul Newton – Portrait of John Symond
* Jason Phu – cameras are the best, cameras are the worst
* James Powditch – Sam I Am (Sam Neill)
* Ryan Presley – Blood money – infinite dollar note – Aunty Regina Pilawuk Wilson
* Thom Roberts – In the future there might be new tall buildings built by Bert (Farhad Haidari)
* Charlotte Ruth – Painting with toothbrush
* Sally Ryan – Year of the Rabbit (Claudia Chan Shaw)
* Marikit Santiago – Hallowed Be Thy Name (collaboration with Maella Santiago, Santi Mateo Santiago and Sarita Santiago)
* Kirthana Selvaraj – Ramesh and the blue figure with snake
* Oliver Shepherd – Maestro (portrait of Jessica Cottis)
* Michael Simms – Zaachariaha Fielding
* Judith Sinnamon – Katharine Murphy
* Randall Sinnamon – Portrait of Joseph Tawadros
* Clare Thackway – Lottie
* Natasha Walsh – Dear Ben, ‘The scream’ (after Pope Innocent X)
* Oliver Watts – Heidi May, Elle Charalambu and the artist at Redleaf Pool
* Kaylene Whiskey – Cooking my famous Indulkana soup
* Marcus Wills – Jack and Nikki
* Patrice Wills – No place like home
* Shevaun Wright, Sophia Hewson (aka Dirty talk) – Atong (Atong Atem)
* Tiger Yaltangki – Ngayulu munu papa kutjara (Me with two dogs)
* Zoe Young – Latrell and Winmarra (Latrell Mitchell)